Westlake Chemical Corporation
Machine Operator
Westlake Chemical Corporation, Salisbury, North Carolina, United States, 28147
SUMMARY
The Machine Operator is responsible for operating complex equipment and assisting with projects. All team members are responsible for the Safety and Quality standards that are delivered and maintained to operating standards. Operators will manufacture products by using a variety of equipment, machines, work instructions and test equipment to perform a series of operations to correctly manufacture specified parts. Once the equipment is set up the provide parts to the quality department for sign off on parts and process.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES May include, but are not limited to, the following:
Comply with Westlake Royal Safety Policies and Procedures
Works with supervisors and teams to manage and prioritize work assignments/production schedules are met
Use basic problem-solving skills to ensure stable operation of the equipment
Report problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment and materials to Production Supervisor
Identify and support continuous improvement efforts with Production Supervisor
Participate as an active member of the production team and manufacture products
Follow documented policies and procedures as designated by the company's Quality System
Follow detailed manufacturing instructions, processes and procedures
A willingness to learn new technologies and equipment that may develop within the company
Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions
Process treatment of materials and monitor equipment for proper operation
Identify the material that is recyclable to process
Adjust, program, calibrate, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment
Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill or trade
1 - 2 years' experience in a relevant field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Work well with conflicting priorities and deadlines
Strong organizational skills
Strategic thinker
Strong work ethic
Adapt easily to changing conditions, requirements, and environment
Self-directed, independent worker
Tactful, diplomatic, empathetic - Says the right thing, knows how to bridge gaps of understanding, and is sensitive to others
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and blueprints, procedure manuals
Ability to communicate effectively through oral and written communications
Ability to analyze and solve problems
Ability to work with others collaboratively
Strong organizational skills and basic math skills
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.
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES May include, but are not limited to, the following:
Comply with Westlake Royal Safety Policies and Procedures
Works with supervisors and teams to manage and prioritize work assignments/production schedules are met
Use basic problem-solving skills to ensure stable operation of the equipment
Report problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment and materials to Production Supervisor
Identify and support continuous improvement efforts with Production Supervisor
Participate as an active member of the production team and manufacture products
Follow documented policies and procedures as designated by the company's Quality System
Follow detailed manufacturing instructions, processes and procedures
A willingness to learn new technologies and equipment that may develop within the company
Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions
Process treatment of materials and monitor equipment for proper operation
Identify the material that is recyclable to process
Adjust, program, calibrate, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment
Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill or trade
1 - 2 years' experience in a relevant field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Work well with conflicting priorities and deadlines
Strong organizational skills
Strategic thinker
Strong work ethic
Adapt easily to changing conditions, requirements, and environment
Self-directed, independent worker
Tactful, diplomatic, empathetic - Says the right thing, knows how to bridge gaps of understanding, and is sensitive to others
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and blueprints, procedure manuals
Ability to communicate effectively through oral and written communications
Ability to analyze and solve problems
Ability to work with others collaboratively
Strong organizational skills and basic math skills
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.
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
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