Extrusion Operator

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Job Title: Extruder Operator

Basic Function

Assist in the removal and packaging of the extruded product to ensure that the proper size is obtained and maintained.

Minimum Requirements

• Ability to work a 12-hour shift beginning either 7AM or 7PM.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to be a team player and interact with colleagues.
• Ability to handle tread rolls 40 – 140 pounds repeatedly.
• Pay attention to detail.
• Good computer skills.
  
  

Principal Duties (additional duties may be assigned)

• Set up the extruder line.
• Calculate the scale factor for the SKU to be run.
• Change the extruder width if needed.
• Monitor the width and scale weight closely.
• Monitor slab, feed band and rework rolls being fed into the hopper. Record mix information into the “Extruder in program” each time a new pallet is started.
• Perform checks called out on measurements in the Extruder data Collection program at start up.
• Check the extrusion temperature as soon as rubber exits extruder.
• Operate the extruder to quality extrusions of the scheduled size and type.
• Sample and measure precure as required.
• Weigh, label and palletize precure as required.
• Maintain high state of cleanliness in the dip tank and roll-up areas of the extrusion line.
• Assist in maintaining the dip solutions whenever required.
  
  

Rework

• Load Rework rolls onto the rework bar using a hoist.
• Load rolls so the extrusion end pulls off from top of the roll into the extruder.
• Pull prep roll up to the hopper and feed the roll into the hopper until the screw starts pulling the roll into the extruder.
  
  

The following information describes the physical activities that are performed during the normal workday by the associates performing this job classification.

Standing, pushing, and pulling.

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Michelin is building a world-leading manufacturer of life-changing composites and experiences. Pioneering engineered materials for more than 130 years, Michelin is uniquely positioned to make decisive contributions to human progress and a more sustainable world. Drawing on its deep know-how in polymer composite materials, Michelin is constantly innovating to manufacture high-quality tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies and healthcare.

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Why Michelin?

• Career Growth: Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Connected Communities.
• Innovation-Driven: Work on projects that matter—from sustainable materials to digital transformation.
• Community Impact: Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities.
  
  

Michelin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Michelin also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please contact us at accommodations@michelin.com.

This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.

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