6914 - Concentrate II - EXTB - EXTRUSION TECHNICIAN B
Inteplast Group•Lolita, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The Extrusion Technician B is responsible for effectively operating compounding extrusion lines. This role requires adherence to safety protocols, accurate record-keeping, troubleshooting extrusion processes, and ensuring product quality. The technician will also be responsible for maintaining the production area, operating equipment like forklifts, and managing recyclable materials.
Requirements
- 1-year minimum extrusion/plant production experience.
- Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.
- Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions.
- Able to lift and load 25KG bags of material into hoppers.
- Able to climb multiple flights of stairs throughout the shift to access upper areas of production line.
- Able to stand/walk/work- standing for 12 hours/shift
- Bending, crouching, climb ladders.
- Occasional overhead work with cranes.
- Precise control for pressing buttons/controls.
- Exposure to extreme heat and cold, indoors.
- Machine operation, inspection, fine print on computer screen.
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Promote safe use of equipment, adhere to plant safety rules, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Read, write and follow verbal and written directions.
- Keep necessary and accurate records to submit on a timely basis.
- Understand and troubleshoot feeding, extrusion, and pelletizing problems.
- Set machine to produce maximum output and efficiency per standard operating conditions.
- Be alert to changes or irregularities in extrusion process.
- Alert shift lead and management to changes or irregularities in process.
- Perform accurate testing of finished product, and maintain constant exchange of information with quality control to inform them of changes in process or quality.
- Inspect finished product for quality problems and take corrective action.
- Maintain safe and organized production area.
- Operate and maintain forklift and all tools used in production area.
- Organize and segregate recyclable material, minimize waste.
- Perform additional tasks as defined by shift lead and production management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
