2nd shift Cleanroom Rubber Miller

Precision Associates•Minneapolis, MN

About The Position

General Description: Produce rubber compounds by mixing ingredients on various 2-roll mills. Turn milled compound into preforms of the correct size, shape and weight using several different cutting techniques. Milling and cutting must be done based on the mold schedule. The goal is to have the preforms in the cooler before molding needs them.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent desired
Ability to work well with others
Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend written and verbal instructions in English
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
Must be able to follow detailed instructions
Ability to learn milling techniques and operating procedures
Has neat, legible handwriting (or printing)
Ability to learn and use, with assistance, scales and other measuring devices
Good vision (with or without corrective lenses)
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to lift 55 lbs regularly and up to 66 lbs. occasionally

Responsibilities

Accurately use scales to check weigh ingredients prior to milling and to ensure preforms are within tolerance while cutting.
Cut milled rubber into preforms using scissors, hand chopper, paper shear, rotary disc cutter and mill.
Cut and weigh rubber polymers in the raw material warehouse using hand chopper and guillotine.
Some lifting up to 66 lbs. is required.
Follow current department procedures regarding proper work allocation
Follow established ISO procedures
Use proper line clearance procedures to ensure compound segregation
Accurately enter cutting information and produce bin tags for material identification and batch traceability
Learn to mix all of PAI’s compounds using all of the milling equipment
Follow all department and company safety rules
Package, label and store milled compounds properly according to established shelf-life and cleanliness rules
Use instructions on milling orders and cutting records to understand and follow special instructions
Consistently meet productivity goals while maintaining a clean work area
Consult with Supervision when verification is needed
Follow standard safety procedures and personal protective equipment requirements.
Demonstrate regular and consistent attendance
Work overtime as required
Maintain acceptable housekeeping standards at all times to ensure a safe and productive work environment for all Associates
Keep work area orderly by complying with 5S Program
Maintain proper labeling of all material at all times
Learn additional department processes as needed
Provide assistance in other departments as needed with supervision
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Lead