Plastic Extrusion Operator

Attendance Bonus Included with this role!

Responsibilities: An Extrusion Operator is responsible for performing and maintaining the daily activities associated with a production line. This includes housekeeping, safety, quality, maintaining production efficiencies, repair and maintenance and minimizing downtime. This position requires the flexibility to work 40 hours per week and weekends availability as required. Ability to work varying shifts is also required due to equipment changeovers. A Line Operator reports directly to the shift Supervisor or Plant Manager.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment
• Completion of shift production and reporting paperwork
• Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Production Supervisor
• Meet Timewell and AASHTO quality specifications for all products produced
• Assist with Preventive Maintenance program as required
• Troubleshoot process and mechanical problems and perform repairs and adjustments to meet production needs as required
• Practice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenance
• Maintain ability to operate various production lines and processes effectively; earn certifications
• Maintain facility housekeeping
• Adhere to Timewell product sampling schedule
• Maintain and build job skills through company training programs
• Perform tooling changeovers in an efficient manner
• Meet or exceed standard production efficiencies on all production lines

Job Skills:

• This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilities
• Ability to operate heavy machinery, i.e. forklifts, in a safe manner
• Basic computer skills
• Reading and Writing skills
• Analytical thinking and problem solving skills
• Self-motivated

Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Experience: 5-7 years experience as Extrusion Operator

• Previous manufacturing machine operation or extrusion experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 5 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $28