Production Worker-Operator
About this role
Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.
JOB SUMMARY
This position will be ensuring product is being manufactured to meet the quality standards, overseeing their assigned area, and reporting any issues to the lead or supervisor immediately.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Comply with Safety Policies and Procedures
Regular attendance, timeliness, and scheduling flexibility
Feed the production lines by picking up product and placing them onto a conveyor
Perform daily safety checks on the Machine assigned to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Notify the Line Supervisor of any safety, quality, or maintenance problems
Move completed product onto a rack and perform visual inspection for defect before placing onto a pallet
Ensure the right amount of product is going onto a pallet
All other duties as assigned by supervisor
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Basic mathematical skills (i.e., ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide)
Effective communication skills
Team player, reliable and strong work ethic
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Able to read, comprehend and follow simple instructions, required.
1 Year general labor experience in similar setting (experience with roll formers, punch presses, brake presses preferred)
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
The employee should possess the ability to:
Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable
Withstand exposure to temperature extremes inside or out
Prolong standing or in stationary position
Complete repetitive movements
Bend and/or twist
Lift/move/transport items up to 50 pounds
Ability to move or traverse about the facilities
Ability to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditions
Wear all required personal protective equipment (hearing, vision, and hardhat protection)
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.
Company at a glance
Westlake (NYSE: WLK) is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials and innovative products that enhance life every day. We provide the building blocks for vital solutions — from packaging and healthcare products to automotive and consumer goods to building and construction products.
Employing approximately 16,000 people, Westlake operates in North America, Europe and Asia.
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