Extruder Operator - 3'' Weekend Shift
About The Position
Sets up, runs, and monitors 3” extrusion equipment used for the manufacture of fiber optic cable. This role involves reading setup sheets, utilizing automation files to determine product specifications and material requirements, and continuously monitoring the extrusion line. The operator will observe, measure, and inspect products to ensure they meet specifications, apply print to cables, and complete all necessary paperwork. Responsibilities also include cleaning equipment to prevent contamination, recognizing and assisting in solving production defects and problems, and completing non-conformity paperwork. All activities must be conducted in accordance with company safety procedures and guidelines. The position also requires promoting service excellence, quality, and championing the company's mission, vision, and values.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 – 2 years applying fundamental concepts and practice preferred in machine operation (including set-up and troubleshooting)
- Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills.
- Must successfully complete orientation
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to review specifications, set up, run and monitor a machine in a production environment.
- Demonstrated ability to use tools and measuring devices properly.
- Ability to read and follow basic instructions.
- Ability to understand and implement quality procedures.
- Math and documentation skills required and the ability to correctly complete all documentation.
- Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.
- Pay close attention to detail with the ability to complete assignments accurately and recognize and help resolve problems.
- Ability to organize, complete tasks and manage time.
- Ability to type and use a keyboard to operate in Syspro ERP System.
Responsibilities
- Reads the set-up sheet and utilizes the automation file to determine product to be manufactured, machine adjustments, and material requirements.
- Sets up, runs and continually monitors the 3” extrusion line for all products.
- Observes, measures, and inspects products at various stages of the production process to assure product is being produced per proper automation file.
- Applies print to cables using jet printers and mechanical printers as required.
- Correctly completes all paperwork specific to this job function.
- Cleans equipment to prevent contamination as required.
- Recognizes various defects and problems that arise during production. Assists in solving problems or notifies supervisor if required. Completes non-conformity paperwork for all defects and problems in products.
- Conducts all activities in accordance with the safety procedures and guidelines set forth by this company.
- Promotes OCC’s service excellence and quality. Provides excellent service to customers; builds strong relationships and team cohesiveness; focuses on quality and positive solutions; communicates respectfully; demonstrates compassion and understanding in response to customer request/needs.
- Champions OCC’s mission, vision and values (as detailed in our 15 Essential Points of Success); complies with policies and procedures (including safety), ethical standards and Code of Conduct.
Benefits
- full time benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
