Operator - Extrusion (2nd shift) (Hudson, NC, US, 28638)

Sealed Air Corporation•Hudson, NC

54d•Onsite

About The Position

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance - a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value for our stakeholders. In 2024, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in revenue and had approximately 16,400 employees distributing products and services to 117 countries/territories around the world. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com. Job Description BASIC FUNCTION To operate a foam extrusion line in a safe and orderly manner within Standard Operating Conditions. To manufacture a quality product in the most efficient manner possible.

Requirements

3 to 5 years experience in an Extrusion Operator role. Foam Extrusion Experience with Propane or Butane used as a blowing agent is a plus.
Strong mechanical aptitude is desired.
Must be able to follow our safety guidelines.
High School diploma or equivalency
Must have good communication skills both personal and via Email
Must have the strong troubleshooting skills
Must have good judgment with decision making in regards to Safety and Quality.
Ability to work additional overtime if required to get the job tasks completed, this includes hours before shift start time, beyond shift end time, weekends, and holidays if required by business need

Responsibilities

Operate equipment to produce finished goods to production specifications.
Understand and be able to safely STOP equipment during normal conditions and during an emergency.
Set Machine up to SOC using the appropriate conditionsUse a computer system to set run conditions and adjust as necessary within SOC
Perform Line start up and Line shut down
Perform weekly preventative maintenance as outlined by the maintenance program
Understand and safely operate multiple extruders
Follow all training documents or standard operating procedures (SOP) to safely and efficiently operate the line
Ability to use production reporting systems to fulfill job functions
Ability to read and understand quality specifications and make adjustment to equipment to meet quality expectations of the company
Ability to use static monitoring equipment to check static levels on an hourly basis and follow the defined escalation matrix to remedy issues as they arise
Always safely operate lab equipment
Understand all quality lab equipment and be able to operate and adjust as necessary to safely test foam samples.
Assist Process Engineer, Maintenance and Shift Supervisor in trouble shooting, process improvement, and product development trials.
Follow the production schedule as issued by production control.
Maintain excellent housekeeping and recycling practices in your work area
Complete all required computer and paperwork
Participate in scheduled Preventative Maintenance (PM) activities
Operation of motorized handling devices including Lift truck, walk behind, core extractors, and electric pallet jack
Wears all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Personal Food Safety (PFS): Beard/Hair Net, hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes. Also wear any additional safety PPE as required.