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Silver-Line Plastics is a member of the IPEX group of companies. IPEX is one of North Americas leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.

We have exciting opportunities for Extrusion Machine Operators in our manufacturing plant in Lawton, OK! These positions will start at $20.75/hour and are required to work 12-hour shifts (9:00 - 9:00 on a 2/2/3 continental schedule).

Job Summary

We are seeking reliable, hard-working individuals who are looking for a long-term career and have a keen eye to detail. The successful candidates will focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Principal Responsibilities

• Assist in the operation of extruders and associated equipment such as hoppers, material loaders, extruder vacuum systems, regrind loaders and carbon black feeders
• Perform quality checks using micrometers, calibers, pi-tapes and tape measures
• Package pipe in accurate pallet sizes and quantities and document production
• Ability to use basic hand tools and operate of forklift
• Identify, transfer, and load material for production
• Inspect and report potential unsafe or hazardous conditions
• Identify, remove and report scrap in compliance with work instructions
• Troubleshoot problems that involve multiple-choice options and determine the most appropriate course of action
• Support and stay in sync with the efforts of the Joint, Health & Safety Committee (JHSC)
• Maintain acceptable housekeeping, environmental and safe working conditions
• Perform a variety of other tasks as required

Requirements

• High School diploma or certificate of completion is preferred; must be 18 years old
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred; plastics experience is an asset
• Stable work history exhibiting a commitment to a long-term career vs. job hopping
• Must be knowledgeable in measurement systems and basic math
• Experience operating a forklift is considered an asset
• Detail oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must be a self-starter with good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills coupled with an eagerness to learn
• Good team player with a demonstrated ability to contribute to and foster a positive team environment
• Must be able to work 12-hour continental shifts (9:00 9:00); previous experience working 12-hour shifts is an asset
• Successful completion of drug screen, physical, & background check is required

Working Conditions

• Requires good mobility and involves considerable routine walking, standing for long periods, bending, and lifting up to a maximum of 50 lbs.
• The use of hand tools
• Fast-paced environment where a considerable amount of sensory attention is required

Benefits

• 401K plan with company matching up to 5%
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage options; reimbursement of COBRA costs while transitioning to IPEX benefits
• 8 paid holidays every calendar year
• Plant bonus program
• Set schedule with bi-weekly pay
• Basic safety equipment (ie. safety glasses, ear plugs) will be provided

Silver-Line Plastics and Ipex are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicants accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at HR@ipexna.com(link removed)>