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A Plastic Manufacturing Technician is responsible for the packaging, labeling and visual quality inspection of all products produced on their respective production line. A Plastic Manufacturing Technician is also required to assist Line Operators with line start-ups, shutdowns and tooling changeovers. Partners closely with the Line Operator to meet established production goals.   This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required.  At ADS we offer both 8 & 12-hour shifts and next day start options available!   Joining our team has great benefits, here’s just a few for our 12-hour shift opportunities:   Work-life balance, with more days off per month you’ll enjoy time away from work. You can plan your life around predictable schedules and extra days off for personal interests, hobbies, and wellness activities.   Increased pay as our 12-hour shift will increase take-home pay because you’ll earn at least 8 hours of OT each pay period.   Personal Savings as our 12-hour shift employees will have fewer workdays per week which mean fewer hours commuting and lower expenses related to getting to and from work. At ADS this equals six less trips to work per month.   Whether you want an 8 or 12-hour shift, we have it all available!   Responsibilities: The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: - Embrace a culture of safety - Ensure quality by conducting final visual inspections and labeling all finished goods - Track quantity of units produced from the production line to ensure efficiency - Utilize standard operating procedures to package pipe to be delivered to customers - Maintain a safe working environment that includes the consistent use of Personal Protection Equipment to ensure your safety - Assist with line tooling changes, start-ups, shutdowns and down-stream equipment set-up - Ability to learn and stay current on pipe specifications and packaging requirements - Practice continuous improvement which not only includes the line but also facility housekeeping - Invest in your career with ADS. Build and maintain job skills and additional earning potential through company training programs Job Skills: This position should possess the following skills/knowledge: - Self-motivated and the ability to work independently - Energetic and thrive in a fast-paced environment - Dependability - Ability to learn new skills - Team oriented - Basic Mathematical skills Preferred Experience: - Previous industrial or manufacturing experience Physical Requirements: - Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in fluctuating temperatures. - Position requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles. - Ability to stand and be mobile throughout an 8-12-hour shift. - Ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods. Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits program including: - Medical - Dental - Vision - Retirement Plan - Paid Holidays/ Vacation Days - And much more

A Yard Loader is responsible for safely and accurately loading and unloading all deliveries made and received by ADS. A Yard Loader must demonstrate safe and proper vehicle operation at all times.  This position also interacts with company and non-company drivers as well as will-call customers and should display excellent customer service skills. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. Loaders report directly to the Yard Supervisor and/or Yard Manager.   Responsibilities: The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: - Embrace a culture of safety. We expect our people to communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries immediately - Maintain a safe working environment that includes the consistent use of Personal Protection Equipment to ensure your safety - Safely operate a forklift and conduct preventative maintenance on forklifts and other machines in the plant - Ensure quality by conducting final visual inspections and labeling all finished goods - Promote good customer service skills when loading and unloading deliveries while minimizing errors - Ensure proper product rotation and tracking of inventory levels - Ability to learn and stay current on pipe specifications and packaging requirements - Practice continuous improvement with regard to process and facility housekeeping - Invest in your career with ADS. Build and maintain job skills and additional earning potential through company training programs - Other duties as assigned Job Skills: This position should possess the following skills/knowledge: - Self-motivated and the ability to work independently - Energetic and thrive in a fast paced environment - Basic inventory management skills - Forklift operation - Dependability - Ability to learn new skills - Team-oriented - Basic mathematical skills Educational Requirements: - High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred Experience: - Previous warehouse, industrial or manufacturing experience  Benefits We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits program including: - Medical - Dental - Vision - Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care and Dependent Care) - Company-Paid Life and AD&D Insurance - Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Programs - Profit Sharing Plan (401k)  - Paid Holidays/ Vacation Days - Bereavement Pay - Jury Duty - Military Leave

A Line Operator is responsible for performing and maintaining the daily activities associated with a production line. This includes housekeeping, safety, quality, maintaining production efficiencies, repair and maintenance and minimizing downtime. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. Ability to work varying shifts is also required due to equipment changeovers.   This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required.  At ADS we offer both 8 & 12-hour shifts and next day start options available!   Joining our team has great benefits, here’s just a few for our 12-hour shift opportunities:     Work-life balance, with more days off per month you’ll enjoy time away from work. You can plan your life around predictable schedules and extra days off for personal interests, hobbies, and wellness activities.   Increased pay as our 12-hour shift will increase take-home pay because you’ll earn at least 8 hours of OT each pay period.   Personal Savings as our 12-hour shift employees will have fewer workdays per week which mean fewer hours commuting and lower expenses related to getting to and from work. At ADS this equals six less trips to work per month.   Whether you want an 8 or 12-hour shift, we have it all available!    The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: - Embraces a culture of safety - Manages a plastic extrusion line to ensure finished goods meet quality specifications that meet customer needs - Utilizes standard operating procedures to ensure the production line is running with specifications - Leads with line tooling changes, start-ups and shutdowns - Maintains a safe work environment through practicing proper PPE and housekeeping compliance. - Accurately completes shift production and reporting paperwork. - Conducts regular product sampling to ensure consistent quality - Assist with Preventative Maintenance program - Meets or exceeds standard production efficiencies on all production lines. - Maintains and increases ability to operate various production lines through certifications - Troubleshoot process and mechanical problems and perform repairs and adjustments to meet production needs as required. - Perform tooling changeovers in a safe and efficient manner - Maintain a safe working environment that includes the consistent use of Personal Protection Equipment to ensure your safety - Practice continuous improvement which not only includes the line but also facility housekeeping Job Skills:  This position should possess the following skills/knowledge: - Mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilities. - Basic computer skills. - Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills - Ability to operate heavy machinery, i.e. forklifts, in a safe manner - Reading and Writing skills - Self-motivated  Educational Requirements: - High School Diploma or equivalent.  Preferred Experience: -  Previous manufacturing machine operation or extrusion experience  Physical Requirements: - Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in fluctuating temperatures. - Position requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles. - Ability to stand and be mobile throughout a 12-hour shift. - Ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods. Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits program including: - Medical - Dental - Vision - Retirement Plan - Paid Holidays/ Vacation Days - And much more

The Material Handler’s primary function is to maintain raw material for each line and ensuring that the proper machines and parts they need are operating correctly. Another responsibility of a Material Handler is moving and packaging palletized loads to the yard.  . This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. The Material Handler reports directly to the Shift Supervisor.   The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:   - Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment - Fill out skid labels properly and place on the proper skids. - Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to the Plant Manager - Practice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenance - Provide excellent customer service; meet or exceed expectations daily - Palletizing using the shrink wrap machine. - Has the ability to operate mixer, loader and pump controls. - Responsible for keeping all machinery loaded with the proper material - Can perform routine maintenance on mixers, loaders and pumps. - Knows all material recipes and the proper machines and parts they are used on. - Has the ability to identify the many different types of materials. - Understand and practice ADS CORE VALUES     Job Skills: This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:   - Self-motivation - Must be a certified forklift operator - Dependability - Ability to work as a member of a team - Team oriented - Written and verbal skills - Energetic - Basic Mathematical skills     Educational Requirements: - High School Diploma or equivalent     Physical Requirements: - The employee will lift and move heavy items, which will require the ability to repeatedly lift 75 pounds to a height of 6 feet - The employee will be working specified shifts and moving around at all times, which will require the ability to stand and be mobile for a minimum of 8 continuous hours - Facilities can be extremely hot or cold at times, so the employee must have the ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in temperature extremes - The employee will be handling materials daily, which requires the ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods - The Position requires full range of body motion on a daily basis including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles