Extrusion / Plastics Machine Operator gea

2nd and 3rd Shift

Responsibilities for Machine Operator :

Set up machinery for operation

Start machinery and adjust machinery when necessary to improve performance

Operate machinery and equipment according to instructions

Troubleshoot issues and perform maintenance

Perform quality control, follow reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor

Comply with all safety and health regulations

Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area

Qualifications for Machine Operator

High School Diploma, GED or better

Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility, or similar relevant experience

Must be detail-oriented

Understanding of production and plant processes

Analytical and numerical skills : ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement

Ability to follow written and oral instructions

Ability to work in a team

Ability to lift heavy equipment, to bend, and to stand or walk for long periods of time

Willingness to work in shifts (late or early hours, weekends, and overtime if necessary)