Extruder Operator 2nd & 3rd Shift

Plastic Ingenuity • Oxford, NC

48d • Onsite

About The Position

The Extrusion Operator is responsible for setting up jobs on the extruder. This includes changing the die set, putting on deckles, setting gaps on rollers, filling the extruder with materials, and maintaining the extruder to produce rolls of plastic to be sold or used in production. All work is performed in a climate- controlled environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Attention to detail
• Dexterity and the ability to work quickly and accurately

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and troubleshooting any problem with the extruder.
• Overseeing each job that runs and ensures each job is completed
• Understanding and completing the required paperwork regarding equipment maintenance, job setup and quality standards.
• Changing the rolls on the extruder, using a hoist to lift and carry the roll to the skid
• Perform maintenance activities on the extruder
• Help with other tasks within the department
• Follows good manufacturing practices to ensure product safety.
• Ability to work independently and have sound technical judgment to work without much technical direction from manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees