[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Westlake Corporation jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westlake-corporation/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Westlake Corporation # Operator Technician Madison, MS, United States of America Full-time Skilled Trades & Maintenance Listed on Westlake Corporation’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Westlake Corporation’s careers site →](https://www.westlaketalent.com/operator-technician/job/73E3741F66068D8A37722FBDEEBFE7EB) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Westlake Corporation](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westlake-corporation/) / Operator Technician ## Job description About Westlake Global Compounds Westlake Global Compounds, a division of Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK), is a leading manufacturer of custom PVC, TPE, and engineered compound solutions serving building products, automotive, healthcare, consumer goods, and industrial markets. Backed by global operations and advanced R&D capabilities, we deliver high-performance materials tailored to customer needs. Our teams thrive in a culture of innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. COMPETITIVE PAY & BENEFITS Benefits Effective Day 1 Med, Den, Vision, 401k (4% match), Annual Retirement Contribution, Life & AD&D Paid Vacation Tuition Assistance Program Fitness Reimbursement Program Opportunity for Advancement ### SUMMARY The Operator Technician ensures all equipment is operated properly, safely, and efficiently, resulting in neat, accurate and efficient packaging of all finished product. ### DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain a safe work environment while performing job duties. Set up Gaylord boxes and mark tares correctly - having a sufficient amount set up at all times to meet production demands. Inspect each Gaylord box and liner prior to filling to ensure that it is clean and suitable for use. Weigh and package material correctly with neat and legible labels on each package. Assist the machine operator on start-up and shut-down. Keep a constant watch on vacuum chambers from his station and finished product. At coolers, notifying the shift supervisor if anything is suspected. Handling and storing all finished product properly and efficiently, including bulk materials. Keep area and tools neat, clean and stored properly. Break open, disassemble, clean and reassemble coolers properly. Responsible for all cleaning of the coolers on his shift. Stack all packages neatly, even in temporary storage. Must be company oriented, willingly completing any tasks that are assigned to him by the production foreman. Understand and follows all Safety, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 established procedures. Understand that shift schedules are not set; willingly work the hours assigned with an understanding that overtime can be assigned at any given time. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND ### QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Must score Silver or above on WorkKeys test. Certified Forklift License and prior forklift experience is preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 55 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing environment includes; dust, outdoor temperatures, and high noise levels. Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate. Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Madison, MS, United States of America - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Westlake Corporation’s careers site →](https://www.westlaketalent.com/operator-technician/job/73E3741F66068D8A37722FBDEEBFE7EB) ## More jobs at Westlake Corporation ### [Sr. Industrial Engineer - Compounds (Madison, MS)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westlake-corporation/jobs/544fb59cc37a772d3868/) Madison, MS, United States of America ### [2027 Intern- Mechanical Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westlake-corporation/jobs/bf56511d245e35bc9268/) Sulphur, LA, United States of America +6 more ### [Day Shift Maintenance Tech](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westlake-corporation/jobs/97a8bf2e4fe2d58a0bef/) Lenexa, KS, United States of America ### [Electrical & Instrument Mechanic](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westlake-corporation/jobs/52e34324e7327dbcc5c2/) Marietta, OH, United States of America ### [Electrician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westlake-corporation/jobs/08fc39b908b516eddbd0/) Henderson, CO, United States of America ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Process Technician Operator - 3rd Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sherwin-williams/jobs/eb4e294df061f91098b2/) Sherwin-Williams · Hagerstown, MD, United States ### [Warehouse Technician Robot Operator - 1st Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sherwin-williams/jobs/af4fe5f196f4f73c8416/) Sherwin-Williams · Buford, GA, United States ### [Gerber Operator - Manufacturing Technician - Level 1](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/de462c0a15cd883a2951/) Northrop Grumman · United States-California-San Diego ### [Maintenance Shop Technician / Heavy Equip Operator: $5K SIGN ON BONUS | LODGING AVAILABLE](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/republic-services/jobs/19ddea80007bf99e66c7/) Republic Services · Douglas, Wyoming ### [Technician II & Operator III - QA](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/norsk-hydro/jobs/d28bcb77fc1c7fbe07cd/) Norsk Hydro · Montreal, Québec, CA OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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