Plastics Extrusion Operator

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Duties and Responsibilities of the Job: Adjust machine

components to regulate speeds, pressures, and temperatures, and amounts,

dimensions, and flow of materials or ingredients. Press control buttons

to activate machinery and equipment. Examine, measure, and weigh

materials or products to verify conformance to standards, using

measuring devices such as templates, micrometers, or scales. Monitor

machine operations and observe lights and gauges to detect malfunctions.

Clear jams, and remove defective or substandard materials or products.

Notify supervisors when extruded filaments fail to meet standards.

Record and maintain production data, such as meter readings, and

quantities, types, and dimensions of materials produced. Review work

orders, specifications, or instructions to determine materials,

ingredients, procedures, components, settings, and adjustments for

extruding, forming, pressing, or compacting machines. Feed products into

machines by hand or conveyor. Activate machines to shape or form

products, such as candy bars, light bulbs, balloons, or insulation

panels. Synchronize speeds of sections of machines when producing

products involving several steps or processes. Turn controls to adjust

machine functions, such as regulating air pressure, creating vacuums,

and adjusting coolant flow. Disassemble equipment to repair it or to

replace parts, such as nozzles, punches, and filters. Complete work

tickets, and place them with products. Thread extruded strips through

water tanks and hold-down bars, or attach strands to wires and draw them

through tubes. Remove molds, mold components, and feeder tubes from

machinery after production is complete. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative

Action Employer \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum

Requirements of Employer: Education: No Minimum Education Level

Requested Professional Licenses / Certifications: No Licenses or

Certifications Requested Vehicle: No Vehicle Requested Drivers License:

Type: No Drivers License Requested Endorsements: No Endorsement

Requested Age: No Age Requested Experience / Qualifications: Prefer at

least 2 years experience as a production extrusion operator.

Pre-employment drug screening required. Background check required.

Notice for Job Seekers \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply In

Person: Crafted Plastics 1822 Martin Ave Sheboygan, WI 53083 E-Mail a

Rsum: hr@crafted.com Apply Online:

http://www.craftedplastics.com/application