General Labor

• Economy Polymers & Chemicals, East Anderson Road, Houston, TX, USA
• Full Time

Position Summary
The Assembly Operator / General Labor is responsible for manually blending product materials and packaging finished goods in a fast-paced, repetitive production environment. This position plays a key role in ensuring product quality, consistency, and on-time delivery. The Assembly Operator uses hand tools to mix materials to precise standards and prepares finished product for shipment by packaging it into pipe-containing cases according to company specifications. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to safety procedures, physical stamina, and the ability to maintain productivity throughout the shift.

Key Responsibilities

• Manually stir, shovel, and blend product materials to achieve proper consistency and uniformity

• Transfer blended materials into designated containers or pipe assemblies

• Package finished product into cases containing pipes in accordance with production standards

• Perform repetitive assembly and packaging tasks efficiently while maintaining high quality

• Inspect raw materials and completed products for defects, contamination, or inconsistencies

• Follow all workplace safety policies and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE)

• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area

• Meet daily production quotas and deadlines

• Communicate equipment malfunctions, material shortages, or safety concerns to supervisors promptly

• Assist with general production support tasks as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Ability to perform repetitive manual labor for extended periods

• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing 50 pounds

• Comfortable working in an industrial or manufacturing environment

• Basic knowledge of workplace safety standards

• Strong attention to detail and quality control

• Reliable attendance and punctuality

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, assembly, or packaging

• Experience using hand tools in a production setting

• Familiarity with meeting production quotas or working on a production line

Work Environment
This position operates in an industrial manufacturing setting with exposure to dust, odors, and varying temperatures. PPE is provided and required. Employees will be standing, bending, lifting, and performing repetitive motions throughout the shift. Overtime may be required based on production demands.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting, pushing, and pulling

• Continuous standing and repetitive arm movements

• Ability to safely handle materials using proper body mechanics

  
  

By applying for this position, you understand and agree that this organization may conduct a background check and/or drug screening as part of the hiring process. You will be provided with a separate disclosure and authorization form for these checks. Failure to consent to these screenings may result in disqualification from further consideration for employment.

This is a drug-free and alcohol-free workplace. To maintain compliance with regulatory authorities and ensure a safe working environment, the organization conducts random drug and alcohol testing. All employees are expected to comply with this policy as a condition of employment.

Please note: This job opening is not open to staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Unsolicited inquiries or candidate submissions from agencies will not be considered or responded to.