Extruder Operator 2nd Shift

Cornerstone Building Brands•North Brunswick Township, NJ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Under limited supervision, the Extruder Operator will be expected to operate extrusion machines in a work cell to produce required parts in accordance with customer requirements and the production schedule. Clearly understands and has demonstrated strong capability in setting up, starting, running, and tearing down any profile tooling in a safe and productive manner. Troubleshoot extrusion issues within a work cell.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Basic computer skills – Windows & keyboarding
Equipment operation experience
Be able to lift at least 50 pounds
Developing leadership skills
Master all skills and knowledge while working as an Extruder Operator
Developing strong process and equipment troubleshooting capabilities
Ability to articulate problems and solutions verbally
Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and process procedures
Ability and skills to collaborate effectively in a team environment
Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Responsibilities

Operates extrusion machines in a work cell to produce required parts as determined by customer requirements and the production schedule
Analyze production data and make necessary adjustments to machine operations within the work cell.
Complete necessary documentation; process checks, quality checks, production reporting, etc.
Evaluate part conformance against documented engineering requirements.
Set up and start up any profile for any machine model in a work cell
Troubleshot advanced problems against a defined process and escalates problems to appropriate support roles: ie, Technicians and Engineering
Train new Extruder Operators
Identify and communicate appropriately when electrical/mechanical/technical support is needed
Participate and sustain 5S activities
Work safely and follow safety and process policies.
Make sure co-workers are working safely and following safety policies
Participate in & lead kaizen events and sustain improvements made from those events
Lead work cell when needed
Perform basic maintenance tasks as necessary
Attend and participate in appropriate training and development programs.
Perform other duties across the plant as needed, directed by supervision or management