Production Worker - Operator

Production Worker OpportunityWestlake 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.Starting Pay Rate - $22.50/hourDutch Quality Stone a Stone Veneer Manufacturer located in Mt Eaton - 30 minutes from Wooster and 20 minutes from Massillon - has openings for full-time production workers.Job SummaryThe Production Worker is responsible for preparing products, removing stone from molds, and packing accurately following quality standards.Essential FunctionsApplies color to molds with spray or brush following quality standardsScrapes molds to decrease over-pour in the moldPulls stones from mold and packs in boxes, ensuring the accurate amount of product is packedReviews quality standards of stones (i.e., air bubbles, color, deformations, etc.)Ensures that all packaging, box type and assembly are in accordance with proper standardsMaintains a clean and organized work area to keep a safe work environmentRespects scheduled rotation of breaks and lunchesComply with Safety Policies and ProceduresPerforms other related duties as assigned by department and area managementTrain and able to perform duties within any production lines and/or position when help is requiredRegular attendance, timeliness, and scheduling flexibilityKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesExcellent Safety and Attendance RecordKnow and be able to follow OSHA safety standards related to jobBasic reading, writing and numerical abilityAbility to communicate to proper personnel when changes or problems occurFlexible to work overtime as neededAbility to follow directions and perform tasks with minimum supervisionAbility to work as a team playerEducation and/or ExperienceThe employee should have the following:No minimum education requirementNo prior experience or training requiredEssential Physical Requirements/Work EnvironmentThe employee should possess the ability to:Prolonged standing, bending, and repetitive movementsBe exposed to sounds or noiseWear all required personal protective equipment (hearing, vision and footwear)Lift/move/transport items up to 50 poundsAbility to move or traverse about the facilitiesMust be able to ascend/descend stairs or laddersAbility to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditionsOur Benefits Include:Paid vacation beginning DAY ONE of employmentTen (10) paid holidays401(k) with company match up to 4%Safety Shoes and prescription safety glasses allowanceLow-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision insurance beginning DAY ONE of employmentFree Basic Life Insurance (2x your salary)This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities or may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.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.