Extruder Operator C

POSITION SUMMARY

The extruder operator is responsible for ensuring smooth operation of the machines and the overall quality of all lining material used in the metal cap and phenolic cap departments.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Use caliper to measure for correct thickness of the material.
• Responsible for tracking which material is mixed with virgin material.
• Grind punched material as needed.
• Label color of material on each box for tracking purposes.
• Pull completed rolls off machine.
• Add rolls of lining material to be cut to correct thickness.
• Responsible for cleanliness of the area.
• Other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Deductive Reasoning - Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
• Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
• Communication – ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Motivation - Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education:

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED).

Experience:

6 plus months experience in Manufacturing.

Computer Skills:

N/A

Other Requirements:

N/A

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical Demands 

Lift/Carry 

Stand 

C

10 lbs or less 

O

Walk 

C

11-20 lbs 

O

Sit 

N

21-50 lbs 

O

Manually Manipulate 

O

51-100 lbs 

N

Grasp 

O

Over 100 lbs 

N

Reach Outward 

O

Reach Above Shoulder 

N

Push/Pull 

Speak 

O

12 lbs or less 

O

Climb 

N

13-25 lbs 

O

Crawl 

N

26-40 lbs 

O

Squat or Kneel 

O

41-100 lbs 

O

Bend 

O

Typical manufacturing environment with moderate noise levels.