Extruder Operator

High Bar Brands • Brighton, MI

14h • $18 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Operators are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of plastic extrusion equipment that is used to produce the poly material used for mud flap manufacturing. Perform work quality checks and monitor machine output.

Requirements

• Basic math skills
• Mechanically inclined, understanding of hand tools and quality tools (i.e. screw drivers, hammers, calipers, tape measurer, etc.)
• Detailed oriented, organized, and motivated
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to understand spoken and written English
• Previous Forklift experience
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Composite or Steel-toe shoes are required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with profiled extrusion and sheet line experience a plus.
• Prior experience using production machinery.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and be actively engaged in site safety programs.
• Starting up extruder, monitoring material flow and adjusting extruder equipment for production.
• Making extraction process adjustments to control sheet output.
• Provide maintenance or calibration of machine to ensure material is running properly.
• Safely operate a Forklift and overhead crane to move material or equipment as needed.
• Excellent attendance & punctuality.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Cross train in other areas and perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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