Lead Machine Operator
AmeriTex Pipe & Products · Conroe, TX · 5 days ago
ManagementFull-time
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Follows LOTO and OSHA requirements outlined by the EHS department and based on the Standard Operating Procedures for this equipment.
- Always wears the assigned PPE and follows the PPE guidelines set by the business.
- Does not operate any equipment, machinery, or tool if not trained to operate.
- Ensures the Safety requirements and controls are respected and executed in their extrusion line work environment.
- Reports any non-conformance noticed - Safety, Quality or Process related.
- Sets up the materials as per the production schedule to ensure quality and performance of the line.
- Communicates equipment failure or malfunction to the maintenance team or Supervisor immediately.
- Sets the extrusion line to achieve quality and performance objectives.
- Performs inspections and checks to ensure Safety, Quality and Performance.
- Executes the changeover process, performing the necessary steps to ensure accurate and efficient procedure.
- Performs production line start-up and shut down procedures.
- Completes and executes the quality plan in Inspecting and testing the raw materials and finished products.
- Completes material and production records.
- Responsible for the production line Performance (OEE, Scrap, Downtime, etc.).
- Performs process routine inspections checks to ensure process compliance, quality and performance.
- Collaborates with team members and support areas.
- Provides guidance to machine operators on production process subjects.
- Troubleshoots production process and support systems issues.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED desirable but not required.
- Experience 3 years of experience in an industrial environment.
- Plastic Industry experience preferred but not required.
- Minimum of 3–5 years of machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment, including experience training or leading employees.
- Previous experience as a Lead Operator, Team Lead, or Shift Lead is preferred.
Pay
- 1st Shift: Monday–Saturday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- 2nd Shift: Monday–Saturday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- 3rd Shift: Monday–Saturday, 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM