Pelletizing Line Operator
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Yoakum
Posted on: May 7, 2024
Job Description:
OverviewAt ADS, no idea is off limits, and we celebrate
creativity and bold moves. For more than 50 years ADS has been
manufacturing a variety of innovative and environmentally friendly
alternatives to traditional materials. Headquartered in Hilliard,
Ohio, we are a multi-billion dollar stormwater management company,
manufacturing pipe and ancillary products. What does that mean?
When it storms, we capture rain with our drain basins, convey it
with pipe, store it using chambers and finally treat it with our
water quality products, before safely returning water back to the
environment. We handle, what we call, the entire lifecycle of a
raindrop. Our products help prevent flooding, which increases
quality of life for people living in large cities, suburbs, and
rural towns. We also believe in creating a circular economy and are
the largest plastic recycling company in North America. We use
plastic shampoo and detergent bottles to create pipe, diverting
over 500 million pounds of plastic from landfills every year. ADS
operates a global network of over 60 manufacturing plants and 30
distribution centers. We have amazing stories to tell, and we need
your help getting our story out there. To learn more about ADS,
please visit our website at ResponsibilitiesA Pelletizing Line
Operator is responsible for performing and maintaining the daily
activities associated with a Pelletizing line. This includes
housekeeping, safety, quality, maintaining production efficiencies,
repair and maintenance and minimizing downtime. This position
requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as
required. Ability to work varying shifts is also required due to
equipment changeovers. A Pelletizing Line Operator reports directly
to the shift Wash Line Supervisor.The responsibilities of this
position include, but are not limited to:
- Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working
record and environment
- Completion of shift production and reporting paperwor
- Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to
Production Supervisor
- Meet ADS and AASHTO quality specifications for all products
produced
- Assist with Preventive Maintenance program as required
- Troubleshoot process and mechanical problems and perform
repairs and adjustments to meet production needs as required
- Practice proper forklift operation and preventive
maintenance
- Maintain ability to operate various production lines and
processes effectively; earn certifications
- Maintain facility housekeeping
- Adhere to ADS product sampling schedule
- Maintain and build job skills through company training
programs
- Perform tooling changeovers in an efficient manner
- Meet or exceed standard production efficiencies on all
production lines
- Understand and practice ADS CORE VALUESJob Skills:This position
should possess the following skills/knowledge:
- Mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilities
- Ability to operate heavy machinery, i.e. forklifts, in a safe
manner
- Basic computer skills
- Reading and Writing skills
- Analytical thinking and problem solving skills
- Self-motivatedEducational Requirements:High School Diploma or
equivalentPhysical Requirements:The employee will lift and move
heavy items, which will require the ability to repeatedly lift 50
pounds to a height of 6 feetThe employee will be working specified
shifts and moving around at all times, which will require the
ability to stand and be mobile for a minimum of 8 continuous
hoursFacilities can be extremely hot or cold at times, so the
employee must have the ability to perform physical labor for
extended periods of time in temperature extremesThe employee will
be handling materials daily, which requires the ability to use
hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished
goodsThe Position requires full range of body motion on a daily
basis including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability
to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehiclesEEO StatementADS
supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought,
experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our
differences to create better solutions for our customers by
ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is
an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical
or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status,
creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or
any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Corpus Christi , Pelletizing Line Operator, Other , Yoakum, Texas
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