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Advanced Drainage Systems Downstream Technician in Mendota, Illinois
This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12473031 Advanced Drainage Systems\ \ EEO Statement:\ \ Advanced Drainage Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\ \ \ Downstream Technician\ \ US-IL-Mendota\ \ Job ID: 2025-18823\ Type: Regular Full-Time\ # of Openings: 1\ Category: Pipe Manufacturing\ Advanced Drainage Systems\ \ Overview\ \
At ADS, no idea is off limits, and we celebrate creativity and bold moves. For more than 50 years ADS has been manufacturing a variety of innovative and environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional materials. Headquartered in Hilliard, Ohio, we are a multi-billion dollar stormwater management company, manufacturing pipe and ancillary products. What does that mean? When it storms, we capture rain with our drain basins, convey it with pipe, store it using chambers and finally treat it with our water quality products, before safely returning water back to the environment. We handle, what we call, the entire lifecycle of a raindrop. Our products help prevent flooding, which increases quality of life for people living in large cities, suburbs, and rural towns. We also believe in creating a circular economy and are the largest plastic recycling company in North America. We use plastic shampoo and detergent bottles to create pipe, diverting over 500 million pounds of plastic from landfills every year. ADS operates a global network of over 60 manufacturing plants and 30 distribution centers.
We have amazing stories to tell, and we need your help getting our story out there. To learn more about ADS, please visit our website at www.adspipe.com.{target="_blank"}
\ \ Responsibilities\ \
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.
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\
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\ \ Advanced Drainage Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicants for employment based on their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other status protected by law.