6914 - Concentrate II - EXTB - EXTRUSION TECHNICIAN B

Inteplast • Lolita, TX

23h • Onsite

About The Position

To effectively operate compounding extrusion lines.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 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.
• Ability to assess quality of product through testing and examination.
• Understand correct measures to overcome process upsets and execute with moderate oversight.
• 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.
• Machine operation, inspection, fine print on computer screen.

Responsibilities

• Promote safe use of equipment, adhere to plant safety rules, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Must be able to 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED