Production Operator

Date: Oct 25, 2024

Location: USA: Knoxville, TN, US, 37932

Company: CPChem

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Purpose/Introduction

Performance Pipe is currently seeking Production Operators to join the Knoxville, TN manufacturing location.

Responsibilities

  • Participates in daily safety routines (both as an individual and team member).
  • Performs calibration functions on processing equipment.
  • Uses basic hand and power tools.
  • Measures pipe and verifies that dimensional tolerances are within acceptable criteria.
  • Prepares product for shipping per various packaging requirements.
  • Assists team mates as required.
  • Capable of lifting approximately 50 lbs. without an assist.
  • Capable of standing for long periods of time on concrete flooring.

Required Qualifications

  • A minimum education of High School education or GED.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age. 
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Detail-oriented candidates who have a demonstrated work history of shift work, in addition to working injury free and following work place/plant safety practices and procedures. 
  • Ability to work safely in a team-oriented environment.
  • General knowledge and experience using various types of hand tools.
  • Basic computer and math skills.
  • A demonstrated history of learning and applying new information and technology with math and learning skills.
  • Proficient in communicating in English language (both verbal and written).
  • Available to work rotating 12-hr shifts (including weekends and holidays).

Preferred Qualifications

⦁    Experience in a manufacturing environment
⦁    Plastics extrusion process experience

Additional Information

  • Employees are offered a very competitive benefits package including life, medical, dental coverage, and 401(K) matching plan. Profit Sharing/Savings Plan (retirement), paid vacation, parental leave, and sick time is also part of the overall comprehensive benefit package offered.  Potential year-end bonus is also part of the package!
  • Wages are paid bi-weekly. Starting pay for this position is $22.74/hr with time and one-half (1.5) paid for hours worked after 40 hours in a week.  After completing a 120-day successful probationary period and 4 month demonstrated learning, ability the rate increases to $23.95/hr. Employees are reviewed thereafter on a regular schedule for potential increases.
  • Rotating 12-hr shifts (including weekend and holidays)

 

Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules. To learn more about Chevron Phillips Chemical and to be considered for a position, please visit us online today at www.cpchem.com.

 

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Chevron Phillips Chemical Company is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status or marital status.

 

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Travel Requirements: None

Eligibility for Relocation: No

Closing Date: 09/30/2024


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