This position is the beginning Operator level and is responsible for the productivity and quality of the assigned extruder operation.
Requirements
- Maintains compliance with Company and plant safety policies and procedures.
- Completes all annual training as required.
- Knows and understands dryer mechanics.
- Break down, clean, set up and start extruders.
- Perform tooling changes (set ups) on dies and restart extruder in an efficient and safe manner.
- Must be able to identify the shop orders, and all related documents, including key dimension sheets and drawings.
- Knows and understands the operation of downstream equipment.
- Identify types of materials utilized in the production of parts.
- Identify all screw and head types.
- Knows and understands the mechanics of the vacuum loading system and blending units.
- Produce parts in the medium difficulty range with little help that meet quality specifications at or above specified rates.
- Wears required personal protective equipment (PPE) during the entire shift, to include safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and safety footwear, etc.
- Identify the correct material in accordance with the Shop Order and produce a quality part.
- Develop speed and accuracy in machine tear down and set up.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
- Perform any other related duties as required or assigned by management team.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Health Insurance