Blender

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SUMMARY  
To operate all equipment and select materials required to provide consistent material to extruders and maintain blend inventory.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1.    Perform the primary thinking encompassed by this job description.
2.    Comply with all Company policies and procedures.
3.    Set the mixer system to properly produce compound needed for production.

4.    Have the ability to recognize all ingredients and materials visually.

5.    Weigh all ingredients to the designated specifications.

6.    Make proper machine adjustments and perform minor maintenance to ensure consistent quality blends, safe operation and optimum output of compounding system.

7.    Complete all reports and paperwork.

8.    Make routine inspections of mixing operation, mixer system and silos.

9.    Transport loads of materials with forklift.

10.    When needed, must be able to climb silos and railcars.

11.    Unload resin from railcars.

12.    Keep area clean, safe and organized.

13.    Other duties may be assigned if deemed necessary to assist in daily plant production.

14.    Must meet specified performance requirements of the job.

QUALIFICATIONS  
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE 
High School Diploma or GED
 

Westlake Pipe & Fittings, a Westlake company (NYSE:WLK), is the second-largest polyvinyl chloride pipe and fittings manufacturer in North America. With 35 manufacturing and distribution locations, the company supplies gasketed, solvent weld and restrained joint pipes and a wide range of fittings for a diverse list of markets including municipal water and sewer, plumbing, water well, pool and spa, and agricultural and turf irrigation. Westlake Pipe & Fittings is an industry leader in product development with Certa-Lok® spline-lock technology and product systems that are focused on building a better foundation. To learn more, visit the website at WestlakePipe.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.

We believe in creating a supportive and inclusive culture that empowers and encourages our associates to succeed through individual achievement and teamwork. A career at Westlake Pipe & Fittings, is enriched with an innovative spirit, high work ethic, and rewarding experiences. We foster a culture that supports professional development, personal growth, and opportunities for advancement.