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Westlake

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Westlake

Global manufacturer of petrochemicals, polymers & building products serving consumer & industrial markets.

Operate production equipment, inspect quality, and handle pipe packaging on a shift.
10 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Leola, PA
Onsite
Company Size
15,540 Employees
Service Specialisms
Chemicals
Plastics
Performance Materials
Polymer Compounds
Sustainability Solutions
Material Science
Manufacturing
Product Innovation
Sector Specialisms
Housing
Infrastructure
Building Products
Pipe & Fittings
Global Compounds
Residential Construction
Flexible Packaging
Rigid Packaging
Role

Description

line start-up
dimension control
line operation
quality inspection
spc charting
issue reporting
  • Assist in production line start-up activities and changeovers.
  • Comply with all Company policies and procedures.
  • Control dimensions to maintain pipe specifications with direct supervision.
  • Follow all operational and safety procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, safe and orderly work area per established housekeeping standards.
  • Maintain operation of multiple lines, including loading gaskets and packaging end product for shipment.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions, product defects or unsafe conditions immediately.
  • Relieve and assist other operators as needed.
  • Visually inspect product for quality assurance purposes.
  • Move bundled pipe from work area (scrap and good product).
  • Measure and record pipe dimensions as required. Take the proper action according to SPC Charting

Requirements

sops
operator manual
belling operations
  • Read and Understand SOP’s contained in Operator Manual
  • Understand Belling Operations.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Company

Overview

Founded 1986
Company Formation Year
The company was established in 1986, marking its beginning as a single polyethylene plant.
$12.1B Net Sales
Annual Revenue
A reporting of net sales around $12.1 billion in 2024.
$3.8B Acquisition
Axiall Purchase
Completed the acquisition of Axiall in 2016, reinforcing its market presence.
$2.2B Acquisition
Boral's Building Products
Acquired Boral’s U.S. building-products division in 2021, enhancing operational capabilities.
  • Began from a single polyethylene plant in Louisiana and has expanded through strategic acquisitions.
  • Operates two main segments: Performance & Essential Materials and Housing & Infrastructure Products.
  • Produces significant quantities of low-density polyethylene and PVC, ranging from raw materials to finished goods.
  • Productions include PVC siding, pipes, epoxy resins, and polyethylene products for construction, automotive, packaging, and healthcare sectors.
  • Achieved record EBITDA in the HIP segment in Q4 2024, largely due to increased demand for PVC pipe and fittings.
  • Family-led ownership maintained by the founding Chao family, operating under a unified global brand.

Culture + Values

  • Integrity
  • Customer Focus
  • Innovation
  • Excellence
  • Collaboration
  • Sustainability
  • Accountability

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2050
Climate Commitment
Targeting net zero greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Reducing carbon footprint through energy-efficient processes
  • Investing in renewable energy and sustainable technologies
  • Implementing water and waste management initiatives to minimize environmental impact
  • Optimizing resource usage across global operations

Inclusion & Diversity

  • Committed to building a diverse workforce across all levels.
  • Focus on gender diversity in leadership roles, with continuous progress in female representation.
  • Providing equal growth and development opportunities for all employees.
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