Production Helper

Indevco North America•Orangeburg, SC

17d

About The Position

Production Helper Description INDEVCO North America (INA) is seeking a skilled and experienced Machine Operator specialized in Blown Film production to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the efficient operation of extrusion machinery, ensuring the production of high-quality blown film products. The Machine Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining optimal machine performance, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to safety and quality standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent. Additional technical or vocational training in extrusion operations is a plus and 2 years of manufacturing experience.
Ability to set up, operate, and troubleshoot extrusion equipment.
Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems related to extrusion machinery.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.
Knowledge of safety procedures and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Ability to lift and move heavy materials as needed.
Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.

Responsibilities

Set up, adjust, and control machine settings, such as temperatures, speeds, and thickness, to achieve desired product characteristics.
Conduct routine equipment checks and preventative maintenance to ensure continuous and efficient operation.
Monitor product quality throughout the production process, making necessary adjustments to maintain consistent quality standards.
Conduct visual inspections and measurements of finished products to ensure they meet customer and company specifications.
Troubleshoot and address any issues related to product defects or deviations from quality standards.
Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
Operate machinery in compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and quality standards.
Report any safety incidents, equipment malfunctions, or maintenance needs promptly.
Maintain accurate production records, including machine settings, production rates, and quality control data.
Complete required documentation and reports in a timely and accurate manner.
Additional responsibilities may be delegated at management’s discretion.