Block Mold/Expander Operator

Atlas Molded Products is seeking a Block Mold/Expander Operator for our Fond du Lac, WI plant.

You'll receive hands-on training to operate our specialized block mold and expander machines—critical equipment that keeps our production running safely and efficiently.

We are currently seeking one candidate for 1st shift and one candidate for 2nd shift. Our production team operates Monday through Friday, providing a consistent work schedule and the opportunity to become an essential part of our daily manufacturing operations.

Starting pay is competitive at $19.00 per hour , depending on experience, with opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career as you gain experience.

Primary Responsibilities

• Above average understanding of the manufacturing processes, quality standards, equipment operations, safety requirements and departmental procedures.
• Operates the Expander. May also include the duties of operating the Block Mold or setting up equipment.
• Verify equipment set-up prior to start of a production run, operates and shuts down manufacturing equipment.
• Verifies order information and produces part(s) with the correct material, density, weight, size, and/or shape within quality tolerance to meet specific job requirements while meeting productivity standards.
• Communicates with supervisor to ensure a clear understanding of the daily/weekly expanding schedule.
• Expand the raw beads to specification
• Monitors equipment and process and reports malfunctions to supervisor; assist with routine cleaning and minor maintenance.
• Record pertinent information during the expanding processes
• Troubleshoot and make adjustments to equipment settings
• Responsible for training back-up expander as needed
• Maintains proper work logs and completes required reports as necessary.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Transfers the expanded beads into proper storage bag until such time it is ready to be transferred to the mold.
• Transport raw materials as needed using forklift or hand operated equipment
• Performs any other functions and responsibilities as assigned.
• Must be trained and familiar with general safety.
• Must be trained and familiar with Quality System Awareness.
• Must be verified by supervisor and be signed off on procedures needed to fulfill job requirements within 2 months of hire.
• Must be forklift operator certified within 2 months of hire.
• Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance is required.

Expander Experience

• Prior experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment preferred.
• Must be able to use simple math and use basic hand-held measuring tools.
• Prior experience operating a forklift preferred.
• Prior experience operating a forklift preferred.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of barcoding.

Expander Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must be fluent in the English language, both written and spoken.
• Must be able to use simple math and use basic hand-held measuring tools.

Expander Additional Information

• The duties of this job may vary slightly across divisions and locations. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
• To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Total Compensation

• Atlas Roofing Corporation offers a competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical & Dependent Care Spending Accounts.

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

No calls or agencies please.

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