Machine Operator

Join Dura-Line, an Orbia business, in leading the charge for global connectivity! As the premier manufacturer of plastic conduit pipes, we create pathways that connect people and information worldwide in various markets. Every part of the manufacturing process is monitored with environmentally friendly sustainable efforts in mind. Quality, sustainability, and safety are paramount values at Dura-Line. Be part of our mission to Advance Life Around the World.

• DAY SHIFT – 6:45am-7pm / NIGHT SHIFT – 6:45pm-7am
• ROTATING SCHEDULE
  • WEEK 1 – MON/TUE, FRI/SAT
  • WEEK 2 – SUN, WED/THUR
• Only Work 15 days a month
• Every Other Weekend is a 3 DAY WEEKEND
• One week you work 49 hours and the next week you work 36.75 hours
• Total of 85.75 hours for a pay period (76.75 regular hours & 9 hours of overtime) Paid Bi-Weekly

Our Line Operators are essential to our success. You will be responsible for physically operating an extrusion line to produce the highest attainable quality of pipe in a safe and efficient manner. You will work alongside a team of production workers to ensure our products are produced at the optimal level.

• Hands on training provided
• Benefits offered on day 1!! (MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION)
• 401(k) with up to 9% company contribution
• Team oriented environment
• Safe work environment with quarterly bonus opportunities for safe work
• Sign-on bonus – $500 (90 days), $1,000 (180 days)
• 120 hours of Vacation time and 56 hours of sick time per year
  • Start accruing on your first pay check
• Employee Recognition and Safety Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Steel Toe and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement (Prescription required)
• Employer Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Available Day 1
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Work Life Balance

• Read the work order and perform set ups, change overs and adjustments for the order
• Properly monitor extrusion production including produced product, equipment, performs quality checks on product and maintains the coiling area
• Assist to start reels, set up and monitors product for quality and conformity
• Monitors operating parameters of product and extrusion equipment to confirm that product materials and quality requirements are being met
• Maintains accurate documentation of all product dimensions on production reports and accurately tracks “Lost Production Hours” including the reasons for lost time
• Ensures pipe is marked with proper print line as specified in the quality manual
• Follows all company-standard and position‑specific safety requirements, and reports any unsafe working conditions or broken equipment
• Follows and complies with all company policies and procedures
• Additional duties as required

• PREVIOUS MACHINE OPERATOR EXPERIENCE IS A PLUS!
• Ability to speak, read and write English, fluently
• Ability to perform simple math, and take measurements
• Ability to recognize colors
• Nice to have:
  Machine Operation, Extrusion and product specifications
• Forklift experience is a plus

• Understanding of paperwork procedures and documentation requirements
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable assistance
• Ability to spend up to 12 hours a shift on foot around hot machinery
• Ability to move from one area to another by stepping over and/or bending under objects, pushing and pulling objects

For Tuition reimbursement you must be a full‑time employee and complete one continuous year of employment. You will receive $5,000 a year for undergrad and $7,500 a year for grad.

“The compensation for this position is typically $22/Hour. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job‑related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. The compensation package may also include short and long‑term incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid company holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, parental leave, short‑ and long‑term disability leave, and an…