EOH Night Shift 7p-7a Westlake
About The Position
The Extrusion Operator Helper's objective is to monitor and maintain material flow to the hoppers that feed the extruders unassisted. The role requires the ability to communicate quality issues and complete required documentation. The position involves monitoring and troubleshooting blending systems, managing hopper screens, repairing and replacing vacuum hoses, and cleaning dust collectors. The helper will also be responsible for correcting formulas and rates for different product types, using a fire extinguisher, climbing heights to report silo readings, and maintaining housekeeping standards on mezzanines and surge bin floor areas. Adherence to GMP standards is mandatory. The role also emphasizes individual compliance with all safety rules, regulations, and policy procedures, including reporting unsafe practices, interceding with fellow employees regarding rule violations, communicating persistent violations to management, and properly wearing and reporting defective personal protective equipment (PPE). All near misses, accidents, injuries, or illnesses, including Muscular Skeletal symptoms or disorders, must be reported.
Requirements
- Must be dependable and demonstrate the ability to follow directions
- Must be able to work well with other employees and give help when needed
- Must have attention to details
- Must complete written test with 80% or above success rate
- Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)
- Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
- Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
- Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)
- Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)
- Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
Responsibilities
- Monitor and troubleshoot blending systems for proper operation
- Remove and replace Hopper screens
- Repair and replace vacuum hoses
- Clean and maintain cyclone dust collectors
- Correct formulas and rates for each product type
- Able to use a fire extinguisher
- Climb heights up to 60 feet to report silo readings and material held in each silo
- Housekeeping, must keep all mezzanines and surge bin floor areas free of debris
- Other duties may be assigned as needed
- Must adhere to and be compliant with all GMP standards
- Compliance with all facility safety rules and regulations
- Reporting any unsafe practices and/or conditions to their supervisor
- Maintaining floor safety discipline by interceding with fellow employees, who may engage in rule violations and/or unsafe, unhealthy activities
- Communicating to management those employees who persist in violations of safety rules and/or procedures
- Wearing required personal protective equipment properly and reporting any defective PPE
- Reporting all near misses, accidents, injuries or illnesses, including Muscular Skeletal symptoms or disorders
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
