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Melt Operator - 3rd shift (8 hr)

Zeus
Orangeburg, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/1/2025 CLOSED ON 12/31/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Melt Operator - 3rd shift (8 hr) position at Zeus?

Job Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Melt Operator will be responsible for machine operation. This would include troubleshooting, documentation, and quality of material.

Responsibilities

  • Extrudes different fluorocarbon resins. Must set up all equipment needed to run product using setup cards provided.
  • Cleans melt tooling and puts extruders back together.
  • Writes legibly and keeps accurate records.
  • Keeps a clean, neat workplace.
  • Observes all safety rules and regulations.
  • Can follow instructions, both oral and written.
  • Labeling and preparing orders for shipping.
  • Some use of computer equipment is required.
  • Lifting and reaching up to a height of 72" approximately 60 pounds unit weight.
  • Standing/walking: Standing for sustained periods in the Melt area. Walking as necessary
  • Moving of equipment is required in most instances.
  • Safety equipment and rules must be used. Respirators, heat and solvent resistant gloves, safety glasses, and face shields.
  • Calculate Setups
  • Working with HOT tooling. Temperatures of 450 degrees F are not uncommon

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • The ability to carry out oral and written instructions along with the ability to adapt to different situations
  • Physical condition demands being able to push, pull, lift, reach to height of 72 inches, and handle hot material.
  • The employee must have the ability to perform inspection functions such as visual inspection to detect cosmetic defects and color differentiation of products
  • Must have basic mathematical skills (Fractions, Percentages, and Decimals). Must think in terms of spatial dimensions and be able to read and write legibly.
  • Standing for sustained periods in the general melt area.
  • Must be able to repetitively torque bolts to 110 ft-lbs.
  • Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position.? Any unscheduled absence or tardy will have a negative impact on our ability to meet our production objectives
  • Physical aspects of the job are defined on the Physical Demands Analysis located in HR

Must Meet WorkKeys/WIN Requirements (Level 3 for Reading & Level 4 for Math)
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