For over a century Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company has been manufacturing pipe and fittings exclusively in the USA, employing 1,400 loyal, hard-working Americans. Today we manufacture the industry's broadest range of standard and specialty DWV products, including cast iron and plastic pipe and fittings.
Charlotte Pipe is headquartered in Charlotte, NC, and has seven plant locations across the United States.
Charlotte Pipe and Foundry, located in Huntsville, AL, is looking for a Pipe Operator. Charlotte Pipe and Foundry is a leading manufacturer of pipe and fittings. We are the only manufacturer that offers a complete system of cast iron, PVC, CPVC, ABS and FlowGuard Gold® pipe and fittings for residential and commercial plumbing systems and industrial applications. Investment in the latest tooling and machinery make it possible for us to meet increasing demand for our products and to provide the highest quality pipe and fittings in the industry. We offer a safe and productive work environment. We pay competitively based on performance and provide excellent benefits.
Charlotte Pipe and Foundry is seeking a full-time Pipe Operator. This position is responsible for monitoring the extruder and down-stream equipment and make adjustments as required, assist Maintenance associates during changeovers. Also, weigh pipe, check quality of the pipe, and operate strapper tool to secure pipe on wood boards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties may be assigned
Remove pipe from extruders.
Inspect and identify poor quality pipe using micrometer, pie tape, etc.
Package pipe per standards with strapping tool, weigh pipe and move to designated storage area with forklift.
Keep work area up to 5S housekeeping standards including operating sweepers as necessary.
Complete production quality records as required.
Set up cooling tanks and make required adjustments.
Assist operator or maintenance in repair of equipment and tool and die change.
Perform minor repairs on pipe racks, printers, etc.
Maintain constant state of alertness and ability to safely perform job duties.
Constantly communicate with extruder operator
Other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required
Ability to work 12 hour shifts (including weekends and holidays)
Ability to work nights
Submit to and successfully complete background check and pre-employment drug test
Computer and mechanical ability preferred
Excellent safety and attendance record
Ability to provide personal hand tools
We Offer:
Pay for Performance Compensation
Tuition Reimbursement up to $3,000 per year
Health and Fitness Club Membership Reimbursement
Wellness Programs
Paid Time-Off
Employee Recognition Programs
National Guard and Reserve Pay
Parental Leave Pay
Bereavement Pay
Benefits Include:
Our associates enjoy a safe and positive working environment with opportunities for growth through training and advancement from within the Company. Our team members also enjoy a comprehensive benefits program including:
Medical and dental coverage participation on the first day of the month after completing 30 days of employment with the Company
Flexible Spending Accounts
Company paid life insurance
401(k) with company match of 50 cents for every dollar contributed up to 6% of annual pay and an additional company 3% contribution
Employee Assistance Program
24/7 Nurse Line
We also offer a group of supplemental benefit plans including voluntary life, whole life, accidental death and dismemberment, long-term disability, and cancer insurance
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
