Lead Machine Operator

Lead Machine Operator

Dura-Line is hiring for a Lead Machine Operator in West Valley City.

Join Dura-Line, an Orbia Connectivity Solutions business, where we create solutions that connect people and information across the globe. As a leading global manufacturer of conduit products and accessories, Dura-Line creates the pathways that power connectivity across a wide range of markets worldwide. Quality, safety, and sustainability are at the core of everything we do, with environmentally responsible practices embedded throughout our manufacturing processes. Be part of our shared mission with Orbia to Advance Life Around the World.

Location: West Valley City, UT

Schedule: 3rd Shift, Sunday-Thursday 11:00 PM-7:15 AM

Must be available to work the full training schedule for a duration of one week.

• Training Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00AM-3:15PM

As a Lead Machine Operator, you'll be an integral part of our Tape Department, contributing to the production of high-quality yarn on looming machines. Your role involves maintaining a continuous, safe, and efficient weaving process, ensuring a top-notch product from start to reel completion.

Main Responsibilities:

• Assist Tape Associates, train new team members, and step into the Supervisor role when needed.
• Set up, operate looms and printers, perform minor equipment maintenance, and document shifts and downtime.
• Oversee inner-plant truck pulling & packaging, and record loom production numbers.
• Load and maintain the required amount of raw materials on reels, demonstrating expertise in commonly used yarn types.
• Check and verify proper weaving of weft and lockstitch into the product, maintaining fluid levels.
• Build reels to ensure availability for the next shift, adhering to safety requirements, policies, and procedures outlined in the employee handbook, and maintaining a tidy work area.

Skills and Qualifications:

• At least 2 + years of heavy equipment/machine operation experience.
• At least 1 year of management/lead experience.
• Working knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, Data Entry, SAP is preferred.
• Conduct best practice quality checks on line and equipment, with a keen eye for product defects or machine malfunctions.
• Mechanical aptitude, ability to read measuring instruments, and pass competency tests in reading, writing, and mathematics.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with or without assistance, bend and stay in a bent-over position occasionally, work extended shifts, weekends, and nights, and stand on a concrete floor for prolonged periods.
• Comfortable in a manufacturing environment with a non-controlled atmosphere that has varying degrees of temperature.

*For Tuition reimbursement you must be a full-time employee and complete one continuous year of employment. You will receive $5,000 a year for undergrad and $7,500 a year for grad*

Perks of Joining Our Team

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Benefits Starting Day One!! Strong 401(k): up to 6% company match, + automatic 3% company contribution Quarterly Performance, Referral Bonus, Sign On Bonus, and/or other rewards if applicable!! Generous Paid PTO, Sick Time & Parental Leave!! Company-Paid Insurance Coverage!! Career Growth & Wellness Support!! Tuition, Fitness, Safety Boots & Safety Glasses Reimbursement!!

Our Offer: The compensation for this position is typically start at $25.00/Hour. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. The compensation package may also include short and long-term incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, USA 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid company holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, parental leave, short- and long-term disability leave, education reimbursement, and an employee assistance program. At Orbia, we are committed to taking care of our employees and believe in providing comprehensive support so you can thrive at work and home.

JOIN OUR GROWING TEAM TODAY! As part of Orbia Connectivity Solutions, Dura-Line offers an exciting work environment and career opportunities in a continuously growing company. We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects our global customer base.

Acquisition based on this vacancy is not appreciated and unsolicited applications from third parties will not be accepted. All employees are subject to pre-employment Background Check and Drug Screening and employment is contingent upon successful clearance of both. Orbia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.