Operator 1 Large Machines Nights

Viaflex, Inc. • Sioux Falls, SD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

After more than 60 years of industry leadership, Viaflex is dedicated to utilizing years of expertise and has committed to the continuation of innovative thinking for years to come. Our team is currently over 400 team members strong and covers six locations. We are seeking passionate individuals to help us on our mission to create solutions that are thinner, lighter, and stronger – together.
The Viaflex team finds its passion in creating film and sheeting solutions that outperform and outlast. With a focus on preserving customer assets and protecting Earth’s resources, Viaflex creates liners, covers, and barriers that make a positive impact in the markets we serve. From design and manufacturing to on-site installation, our highly skilled team never stops striving to improve.
SUMMARY:
Operate various types of large machines in a production environment in order to produce a product. Types of machines are (but not limited to) extrusion, laminator, tarp machine, winder, seal cart, etc.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous machine operation experience preferred, but not required.
• Aptitude to learn mechanical skills.
• Team player who is self-motivated and has ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to work at a fast pace efficiently.
• Ability to read blueprints and work instructions and maintain accurate records.
• Proficient with computers.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership staff.
• Good eye/hand coordination.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to operate forklift, pallet mover, or hoist equipment.
• Forklift certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload material throughout production run.
• Package material for shipment by cutting, wrapping, palletizing, banding, labeling, etc.
• Monitor material and machine conditions.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area by completing general housekeeping tasks.
• Learn how to set up and operate large machines.
• Demonstrates Viaflex Team Member Values in their daily actions and encourages their teams to do the same.
• May be called upon to perform comparable duties of a similar or related nature and/or assist in other areas as needed.
• Learning, understanding, continuously improving, and promoting the division’s quality management system in accordance with ISO standards.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• company-paid life and disability insurance and 401k
• workplace flexibility policies to promote work/life balance in addition to paid time off (PTO) benefits
• education assistance
• onsite fitness center or fitness center reimbursement
• employee assistance program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED