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Hdpe Pipe Machine Operator Jobs in Connecticut (NOW HIRING)

Operator-Mechanic

Stamford, CT ยท On-site

$27.75 - $36.50/hr

Ability to weld, fit pipe, refurbish equipment, use equipment tools, set and align rotating ... Thorough knowledge and understanding of occupational hazards connected with machine shop and ...

The Technician will monitor, evaluate, and troubleshoot operating equipment and controls to ensure ... Test pipe, tubing joints, or connections for leaks. โ€ข Adjust system controls to setting ...

MPI General Worker

Wethersfield, CT ยท On-site

$21.91/hr

Operate machinery used in the production process and or assist machine operators. * Saw cutting ductile iron pipe 3" - 48" diameter and from lengths 1 foot to 20 feet using specified equipment and ...

MPI General Worker

Wethersfield, CT ยท On-site

$21.91/hr

Operate machinery used in the production process and or assist machine operators. * Saw cutting ductile iron pipe 3" - 48" diameter and from lengths 1 foot to 20 feet using specified equipment and ...

Truck Driver-Laborer

Branford, CT ยท On-site

$30.76/hr

Installs drainage components (pipe, backfill, catch basins, etc.) * Shovels & rakes dirt, stone ... Works under the immediate supervision of the operator or crew chief. Also receives direction from ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Stratford, CT

$25.25 - $32.25/hr

... pipe systems, including steam, hydraulic, low/high pressure pneumatic, vacuum, industrial ... Disassemble or set up all manner of machinery or related equipment. * Work closely with engineers ...

Laborer

Southington, CT ยท On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Insituform Technologies LLCis a leading worldwide provider of cured-in place pipe (CIPP) and other ... Direct operators of construction equipment with alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Stratford, CT ยท On-site

$26 - $33.25/hr

... pipe systems, including steam, hydraulic, low/high pressure pneumatic, vacuum, industrial ... Disassemble or set up all manner of machinery or related equipment. * Work closely with engineers ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Stratford, CT ยท On-site

$25.25 - $32.25/hr

... pipe systems, including steam, hydraulic, low/high pressure pneumatic, vacuum, industrial ... Disassemble or set up all manner of machinery or related equipment. * Work closely with engineers ...

Laborer

Southington, CT ยท On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Insituform Technologies LLCis a leading worldwide provider of cured-in place pipe (CIPP) and other ... Direct operators of construction equipment with alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to ...

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Hdpe Pipe Machine Operator information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HDPE pipe machine operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an HDPE Pipe Machine Operator, you need knowledge of plastic extrusion processes, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with operating and maintaining HDPE extrusion machinery, using measuring instruments, and following safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are valuable soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure efficient production, product quality, and a safe work environment.

What is the difference between Hdpe Pipe Machine Operator vs Pipe Fitter?

AspectHdpe Pipe Machine OperatorPipe Fitter
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, possibly certifications in machinery operationHigh school diploma, technical training or apprenticeship, certifications in pipe fitting
Work EnvironmentFactories or manufacturing plants, operating machinery for pipe productionConstruction sites, industrial plants, installing and repairing piping systems
Industry UsagePlastic pipe manufacturing industryConstruction, plumbing, and industrial piping industries

The main difference is that Hdpe Pipe Machine Operators focus on operating machinery to produce plastic pipes, while Pipe Fitters install and repair piping systems in various settings. Both roles require technical skills and safety awareness but serve different stages of pipe lifecycle management.

What are some common challenges faced by HDPE pipe machine operators, and how can they be addressed?

HDPE Pipe Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and ensuring safety during high-temperature operations. To address these, operators should follow strict quality control protocols, participate in regular equipment maintenance, and adhere to safety guidelines. Collaborating closely with maintenance technicians and quality assurance teams also helps minimize downtime and ensures efficient production.

What does an HDPE pipe machine operator do?

An HDPE Pipe Machine Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring machines that manufacture High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipes. Their duties include setting up the machine, adjusting controls, ensuring quality standards are met, and performing routine maintenance. They also monitor the production process to detect malfunctions or defects and may be responsible for troubleshooting basic machine issues. Safety and adherence to industry standards are key aspects of the role. The operator often works closely with other team members to meet production targets.
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Production Operator - 4th Shift - 90 Day Increase Eligible

TTM Technologies

Stafford, CT โ€ข On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

TTM Technologies, Inc. - Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) - Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer
About TTM
TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology products, including mission systems, radio frequency ("RF") components, RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and technologically advanced printed circuit boards ("PCB"s). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop design, engineering and manufacturing services enable customers to reduce the time required to develop new products and bring them to market.
Additional information can be found at www.ttm.com
Scope:
  • Working within a high-production industrial environment, the Equipment Maintenance Technician will perform unscheduled and scheduled repairs on production and facility equipment, including but not limited to mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic machinery. The technician will be responsible for completing emergency repairs or contacting and working with 3rd party vendors to ensure production lines remain operational. The employee will also independently complete daily work orders, preventative maintenance, and maintain paper and computer-based records.
  • Extensive training is provided to safely and correctly work on each piece of equipment. The Technician will be exposed to chemicals and hazardous materials and will participate in chemical handling training and continued safety trainings. The Technician will be provided with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and will be expected to follow all safety protocols.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Observes mechanical machinery, equipment, and devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble. Examines the form and texture of parts to detect imperfections and changes in dimensional requirements
  • Inspects and measures parts to detect wear, misalignment or other problems and visually inspects, listens to, and troubleshoots machinery, equipment, and mechanical devices
  • Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments, repairs or replaces defective parts and/or dismantles defective machines/equipment to gain access to and/or remove defective parts
  • Tests malfunctioning machinery and discusses the malfunction with the Maintenance Manager, technicians, and production staff to diagnose the malfunction.
  • Lubricates and cleans parts and/or installs new or repaired parts when required
  • Installs or repairs basic electrical apparatus such as wiring and electrical or electronic components of machinery and equipment and starts devices to test their performance.
  • Assists in the installation of feeders, branch circuit wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment
  • Troubleshoots malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, lighting fixtures, relays and contactors and replaces damaged or broken wires and cables and repairs or replaces faulty electrical components of the machine such as relays, switches and motors and positions sensing devices
  • Diagnoses and replaces faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment. Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment. Repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment
  • Completes maintenance request or PM documentation for all work performed. Communicates status of incomplete work to the Maintenance Manager or the next shift technician via email or verbally
  • Actively participates in ongoing job training to become mechanically proficient across all production departments. Participates in knowledge sharing and the training of other technicians
  • Follows and adheres to all environmental, safety, and health policies and procedures without exception

Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
Essential Knowledge and Skills:
  • Technical aptitude and ability to correctly and safely use basic hand power tools
  • Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain control circuits, electrical components, and mechanical equipment
  • Strong attention-to-detail and capable of reading and following technical instructions, operation manuals, schematics, and diagrams
  • General computer skills and ability to complete electronic work orders, enter data into systems, and send emails
  • Able to stand throughout a shift, lift 40-pounds, work within confined spaces, and perform work in a crouched or overhead posture
  • Able to read, write, and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job
  • Willingness to work overtime, including weekends is required
  • Maintenance technicians must be able to supply their own set of basic hand tools needed to perform the job

Education:
  • High school diploma or GED is required.

Preferred Experience:
  • 2 years of troubleshooting, repairing, and/or installing manufacturing equipment preferred. Previous work experience using trade skills such as electrical, mechanical, electronics, HVAC, plumbing, and/or welding preferred. Licensing and journeyman status is preferred.

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Compensation and Benefits:
TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays. Benefits are available 1st of the month following date of hire.
Compensation for roles at TTM Technologies varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, TTM provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in New York, California and Colorado. For California-based roles, compensation ranges are based upon specific physical locations.
Export Statement:
Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and all applicable laws including ITAR, EAR and OFAC including but not limited to: a) being able to identify ITAR product on the manufacturing floor and understand that access to these products and related technical data is restricted to only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents; b) recognition of Foreign Person visitors by badge differentiation; c) understand and follow authorization procedures for bringing foreign visitors into facilities (VAL); d) understand the Export and ITAR requirements for shipments leaving the US; e) manage vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.