Extrusion Machine Operators & Assistants

ProAmpac•Hartford, WI

33d•$19 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Hiring Experienced and Entry Level Blown Film Extrusion Operators | $2000 Hire Bonus! A Place to Build Your Future learning and be Part of a Fast Paced, Safety Oriented, Growing and Stable Industry! Come hone your craft on unique state of the art machinery! If you are a Blown Film Extruder Operator looking for a new opportunity with a leading packaging company or you're new to the industry but have previous machine operating experience and a drive to learn niche skill, ProAmpac is looking for you to join our team! ProAmpac is one of the leading global flexible packaging companies. We are an essential employer that is _ACTIVELY HIRING_ blown film extrusion machine operators and assistants at our Hartford, WI. facility! Our pay and benefits are competitive along with 11 paid holidays and a great wellness program. This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your manufacturing experience and learn valuable niche skills that are in high demand, plus earn great pay and outstanding benefits! The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you. Outstanding Benefits: + Competitive wages & promotions from within + Attendance bonuses | Production bonuses |Hiring Bonus |Referral Bonuses + Clean and air-conditioned environment + 11 paid holidays + Excellent paid time off + Full Benefits including: Medical| Dental | Vision + Employee paid life insurance + 401k Match (matching 45% of your contributions up to 8% of your wage) + Wellness program + Positive encouraging team focused culture Open Shift types: + Overnight: B Shift | Monday - Wednesday (and every other Sunday) | 6pm - 6am + Overnight: D Shift | Thursday-Saturday (and every other Sunday) | 6pm-6am Wage (based on experience): + Assistant wages range from $19 - $21/hour + Experienced operator wages range from $22 - $30+/hour + $4/hr shift premium for D shift + $2/hr shift premium for B shift Who We are Looking for: + Rock Start Reliability: Looking for candidates that are reliable and have a team-oriented work ethic + Hunger to learn: drive to learn a niche machine in the packaging industry and grow from within + Previous experience: In manufacturing is ideal. Experience operating Blown Film Extruders which includes understanding how the resin structure works, how to run extruders and prepare for both change overs and cleaning of the dies is a huge plus and will warrant a higher wage + Willingness and ability to work 12 hour shifts. Major Job Function: + The Extrusion Line Operator controls and monitors the film production (roll stock of film/plastic) of his or her designated line(s). Oversees the quality, house-keeping, and safety of the designated extrusion line(s). Maintains clear communication with all Plant Departments in an effort to produce quality base film. + To perform the job successfully an individual must be able to execute the following tasks. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Requirements

Prior manufacturing experience
Prior Industry Experience is a plus
Prior experience working as a blown film extruder operator is required for the operator role, assistant roles we are willing to train
Understanding of basic math
Able to read a tape measure and understand basic measurements
Able to lift up to 50lbs
Able to work 12 hour shift with overtime as needed

Nice To Haves

Experience operating Blown Film Extruders which includes understanding how the resin structure works, how to run extruders and prepare for both change overs and cleaning of the dies is a huge plus and will warrant a higher wage

Responsibilities

The Extrusion Line Operator controls and monitors the film production (roll stock of film/plastic) of his or her designated line(s).
Oversees the quality, house-keeping, and safety of the designated extrusion line(s).
Maintains clear communication with all Plant Departments in an effort to produce quality base film.