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Set-Up Operator

Westlake Corporationabout 20 hours ago
Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
$28/hour
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Shift Premium
Additional Incentives

About the role

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate. SUMMARY This position supports a vinyl siding extrusion operation by leading the set-up process of tooling used to develop vinyl siding products. MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 12 HOUR ROTATING CONTINENTAL SHIFTS Shift Premium & Additional Incentives offered Rate of Pay: $27.92/hr DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES May include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensure all tooling is ready for changeover. Provide support to machine operators and setup all changeovers (products/colours), PVC to ASA or ASA to PVC. Return tooling to maintenance department when changeover is complete. Add oil and check tooling to see if it needs any repairs. Place tag if tooling needs repair. Take initiative to see what improvements can be made to run extrusion line at all times. Highlight any issues with extrusion line and work with supervisor and lead hand to address the issue. Investigates and resolves product or process problems related to tooling/changeover/set-ups. Identifies and develops process control improvement opportunities. Communicates effectively, which includes the ability to listen, follow instructions, identify and record problems, and make recommendations to correct discrepancies Must be able to work as a machine operator when short staffed. Be involved with operator training program, Comply with all company policies and procedures, including health and safety, as applicable. Perform other duties as required by Shift Supervisor. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Set-Up Operator must demonstrate competence in the appropriate job category (i.e. machine operator, etc.) before being classified as a Set-Up Operator. Must be able to work 12 hour Continental shift Good communication skills. Team player, strong interpersonal skills. Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation. If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday. Westlake is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials and innovative products that enhance life every day. Headquartered in Houston, with operations in Asia, Europe and North America, we provide the building blocks for vital solutions — from housing and construction, to packaging and healthcare, to automotive and consumer. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.westlake.com. Westlake (NYSE: WLK) is a global diversified industrial company that manufactures and supplies essential products that enhance the daily lives of people around the globe. Our products, now under a One Westlake brand, supply the necessary building blocks for everyday products across housing and infrastructure, packaging and healthcare, and automotive and consumer goods. Consumers gain the benefits of materials Westlake produces in products such as food packaging, medical devices, soaps and detergents, car interiors, fashion, toys, shoes, furniture, electronics, siding, stone veneer, windows, outdoor living, roofing, and pipe & fittings. Westlake is proud to contribute to driving a sustainable future through the creation of essential products that are Enhancing Your Life Every Day®. To view other career opportunities at Westlake and our family of companies, visit https://westlaketalent.com

About Westlake Corporation

Chemical Manufacturing