Job Description
Westlake Pipe & Fittings, a Westlake division (NYSE:WLK), is one of the largest polyvinyl chloride pipe and fittings manufacturer in North America. With 23 manufacturing and distribution locations, the company supplies gasketed, solvent weld and restrained joint pipes and a wide range of fittings for a diverse list of markets including municipal water and sewer, plumbing, water well, pool and spa, and agricultural and turf irrigation. Westlake Pipe & Fittings is an industry leader in product development with Certa-Lok® spline-lock technology and product systems that are focused on building [A Better Foundation](>)*. To learn more, visit the website at [WestlakePipe.com](>)* and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
SO WHY WESTLAKE PIPE & FITTINGS?
We believe in creating a supportive and inclusive culture that empowers and encourages our associates to succeed through individual achievement and teamwork. A career at Westlake Pipe & Fittings, is enriched with an innovative spirit, high work ethic, and rewarding experiences. We foster a culture that supports professional development, personal growth, and opportunities for advancement.
COMPETITIVE PAY & BENEFITS
Benefits Effective Day 1
Med, Den, Vision, 401k (4% match), Annual Retirement Contribution (3%), Life & AD&D
Paid Vacation
Tuition Assistance Program
Fitness Reimbursement Program
Pay for Knowledge Program
Opportunity for Advancement
SUMMARY
We are a 24/7 extrusion operation. There are 12-hour shifts on a 2-3-2, also a 9-hour, 5 day a week shift to cover the 24-hour operation. Depending on the needs of the business you may be asked to work any of these shifts as well as overtime. Have a basic knowledge of the facilities’ layout of Compressed Air systems; Chilled Water, Recycled Water and City Water systems; Electrical Distribution Panels, Buss Bar Disconnects, and Primary Circuit Breakers. Responsible for maintaining all equipment in all areas of the plant and covering all emergency breakdowns and repairs in a timely manner. Possess basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, and basic welding and fabricating skills. Perform preventative maintenance tasks, including lubrication, filter inspection and replacement, oil changes, motor and pump replacements, plumbing, painting, cleaning, and any other mechanical and electrical task as assigned. Possess adequate computer skills to use SAP to generate work orders, track labor, and consume materials. Maintain high safety standards.
**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES **
Possess the skill and ability to perform all basic mechanical and electrical duties required.
Cover all emergency breakdowns and repairs in a timely manner.
Perform preventative maintenance tasks in accordance with the Preventative Maintenance Program
Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electromechanical systems, including motors, sensors, and control systems
Conduct routine inspections and testing of equipment to identify potential issues and perform necessary repairs
Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately in compliance with company protocols
Maintain a safe and organized workspace, adhering to all safety regulations and company policies
Ability to complete routine assignments without direct supervision.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Required/Preferred Qualifications
Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical principles and systems
Hands-on experience with basic tools and diagnostic equipment
Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn
Experience with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and basic programming knowledge
Technical Skills
Proficiency in using multimeters and other diagnostic tools
Understanding of motor control systems and circuit design
Basic knowledge of automation technologies
Soft Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 40-50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, extreme heat, and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US markets. The base pay range for this position is $27.00 to $35.00. This range is based on relevant market data in our lowest and highest geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, experience and skillset. Westlake is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, sign on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package (also to include a full range of medical and other benefits).
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