The Machine Operator simultaneously operates one or more operating lines safely to produce quality products, meet team goals, and maintain product safety.
Works in a team environment supporting fellow employees to meet team production goals, including quality and product safety.
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is a global leader in the production of PTA (Terephthalic Acid), PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) Resins, PET Recycling (rPET), and Specialty Polymers.
This integrated business services customers all over the world using its global network of manufacturing entities within the Alpek Polyester umbrella.
We are committed to improving people’s lives through our products, innovations, and a commitment to sustainability and protecting the environment.
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is headquartered in Charlotte, NC with manufacturing facilities in the Carolinas, Mississippi, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is a division of Alpek, the petrochemicals and synthetic fibers business group of Alfa, S.
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Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is subject to US Department of Commerce export regulations and thus must hire individuals who meet national security requirements.
Interested applicants (or temporary employees) must meet eligibility requirements.
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Responsibilities
Summary:
The Machine Operator simultaneously operates one or more operating lines safely to produce quality products, meet team goals, and maintain product safety.
Works in a team environment supporting fellow employees to meet team production goals, including quality and product safety.
Responsibilities:
Ensure processes, on the assigned lines, run stable at standard speed and output.
Use instruments, machine readings, audits, and inspections to verify quality specifications compliance.
Document results on time per process records required
Have a working knowledge of machines
Operate and make standard process adjustments as needed, while maintaining Process Parameters Sheet (PPS) compliance, to ensure product quality, process stability, and output
Perform and document Operator level equipment preventive maintenance (PM)
Perform process PM (i.
e.
change filters, change dust collection pots, clean out piping buildup, etc.
)
Experience with pelletizers a plus
Possess and engage a thorough working knowledge of machines
Understand, properly interpret, and apply quality specifications to ensure quality compliance during the process on assigned lines
Effectively communicate with fellow employees, sharing information to ensure team is working towards and meeting team goals
Responsible to take material samples on time at all sampling points and do first pass assessment of quality
Notify Supervisor of needed machine and equipment repairs and modifications, via Work Requests
Accurately complete daily production line documentation
Provide significant hands-on contribution to machine repairs, as needed
Maintain clean orderly equipment and work areas
Produce safe, legal and quality products
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Qualifications
To perform this job successfully the individual must have the following or equivalent:
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Work experience may be substituted for diploma.
OSHA forklift certification is a plus
Minimum of 1-2 years’ machine operating experience
Must have effective written and verbal communication skills in English
Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
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