Extruder Machine Operator - 1st shift

Maugus Manufacturing Inc • East Lampeter Township, PA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

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. This is a 1st shift position, working from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED).
• 6 plus months experience in Manufacturing.
• 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.
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Safety Glasses and Hearing Protection, and cut resistant gloves.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• Locally owned / in business for over 100 years
• Weekly paycheck
• Employer pays 80% of employee’s medical premium with Highmark PPO
• Dental
• Vision
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness
• Accident Insurance
• $15,000 Company Paid Basic Life and Disability Insurance
• Occasional overtime - optional
• Plant closed for paid holidays
• Earn PTO hours immediately
• Quarterly & Annual Attendance Bonus
• Robust Referral Bonus
• Annual Performance Bonus
• 401K/Roth and Profit Sharing
• Educational assistance
• Career Advancement Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED