Machine Operator
About The Position
This is a temporary position for a Machine Operator responsible for running an extrusion machine. The role involves feeding pellets into the hopper, removing plastic strips, visually inspecting them, and measuring them. Specific tasks include cleaning and blowing off excess material from tubing ends, and creating holes and notches in the ends of bungees. The operator will also be responsible for recording quantities and measurements every 30 minutes, notifying the supervisor of any issues, and packing boxes for shipment. The ability to operate two machines simultaneously and maintain a steady pace is required. Basic hand tool usage for attaching boards to pallets is also necessary. The job requires standing and bending throughout the shift. Training will be provided, so prior experience is not necessary.
Requirements
- Ability to use calipers
- Ability to read a tape measure up to 1/16th of an inch
- Good math skills
- Ability to stand and bend throughout the shift
- Ability to use basic hand tools
Responsibilities
- Run an extrusion machine
- Feed buckets of pellets into the hopper
- Take plastic strips off the machine
- Visually inspect plastic strips
- Measure plastic strips
- Clean off the ends of tubing
- Blow off excess material from tubing
- Put holes and notches in the ends of bungees
- Record quantities and measurements every 30 minutes
- Notify supervisor if problems arise
- Operate two machines at one time
- Maintain a steady pace
- Pack boxes for shipment
- Use basic hand tools to attach boards to pallets
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
