Operator I-Machine

JOB SUMMARY 

The Machine Operator I under the supervision of the Production Supervisor may perform any of the jobs listed below. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Comply with Westlakes's Safety Policies and Procedures  

• Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility 

• Water Treatment:  Treat process water by adding flocculent to disperse solids. Check PH before discharging to city. Follow SOP. Daily log all discharge to city with a supervisor’s approval.  

• Sorter: Inspect the tile on the dry side and is responsible for the sealer area including cleaning the sealer booth 

• Strapping Machine: Responsible for running strapping machine to secure pallets of tile 

• Kiln Exit Operator: Responsible for quality checks of the tile and packaging of the tile 

• Clean equipment and the areas daily. Notify supervisor or Lead person of any problems are identified 

• All other duties as assigned by supervisor  

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  

• Basic mathematical skills (i.e. ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide) 

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE 

• Able to read, comprehend and follow simple instructions, required. 

• 6 months to 1 year of color or tile manufacturing experience required. 

• 6 months Forklift driving experience desired 

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT 

The employee should possess the ability to: 

Complete repetitive movements such as typing