Line Operator - Lubbock , TX.- Night Shift

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Full Time Manual Labor Lubbock, TX, US

3 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $21.00 To $24.00 Hourly

Lubbock, TX. Line Operator
$21.00 - $24.00 per hour plus $1 per hour extra shift differential.

Work HALF of the month, having every other weekend as 3-day weekend!

Higher starting wage will be considered for acceptable manufacturing experience.

Increases based on successful completion of Employee Qualifications Logs

• The Line Operator will work as part of a team to support one of the production lines with a focus on operating, caring for, and maintaining the extrusion equipment, and improving the machines performance.
• Key activities include process monitoring, minor maintenance, troubleshooting, and process improvement.
• The Line Operator reports to the Production Supervisor or Lead Operator at the manufacturing facility.

• Adjust controls to draw product into specified diameter.
• Assist with changeovers on extrusion machines according to production line changes.
• Clean work areas.
• Load machine hoppers with mixed materials.
• Measure and examine extruded products for defects, and to check for quality conformance to specification; adjust controls as necessary to alter product.
• Reel extruded products into rolls of specified lengths.
• Start machines and set controls to regulate vacuum, air pressure, sizing rings, temperature, and synchronize speed of extrusion.
• Document machine operating conditions and product measurements
• Report major process change to Production supervisor.
• Package product and move to staging area for quality control inspection.
• Performing other duties assigned by Production Supervisor
• 12-hour shifts to include weekend work will be required
• Accountable for understanding and putting into practice the SHE Principles.

• Preferred candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Proficient with reading, writing, and basic math skills relating to the job, function or assignment.
• Ability to use and interpret precision instruments, tools, machinery and equipment.
• Must be able to work safely in a production environment; must be physically capable of performing job related tasks and job duties.
• Good organizational skills- must have ability to determine priorities, manage time properly, and multi-task.
• Adherence to Quality Policy and ISO 9001 Procedural requirements.
• Work closely with quality assurance, shipping personnel, and production supervisor.
• Initiative, adaptability, and communication skills are necessary for success in this position.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or a non-U.S. citizen having legal status to reside and work in the U.S. for reasons other than practical training.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.

• Specific visions abilities require by job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, the ability to adjust focus and distinguish color.

Line Operator Job Description

WL Plastics Corporation.doc

• Walk, sit, climb, stoop, bend, kneel, balance, crouch or crawl, talk or hear.
• Use hand to fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools and controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs or ladders.
• Employee must be able to lift objects up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to climb stairs and/or ladders.
• Ability to stand and walk 8-12 hours per day.
• Ability to wear PPE, including, but not limited to, hard hat, safety glasses and steel toe footwear that meets ASTM F- standards while in required locations.
• The employee will be required to: read,…