1st Shift Extrusion Operator - SIGN ON BONUS!

• Set up and prepare extrusion machinery for operation by loading raw materials and adjusting equipment settings based on product specifications.
• Operate extrusion machines to produce plastic according to established standards and guidelines.
• Monitor the extrusion process closely, making real-time adjustments to equipment settings to maintain product quality and output efficiency.
• Conduct regular quality checks on products being produced to ensure they meet required specifications and standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor operational issues or malfunctions that may arise during the production process to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate production records, including product counts, machine settings, and maintenance activities, to track productivity and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Maintain a continuous repeat cycle of production/packaging to avoid the buildup of parts at the workstation.
• Comply with all safety guidelines and protocols to create a safe working environment and minimize workplace hazards.
• Assist in training new team members on the operation and maintenance of extrusion equipment.
• Be actively involved in Continuous Improvement; promote and sustain any and all CI, 5S and STW activities.
• Other duties assigned.

Work Experience:

• Machine operator experience
• Forklift experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude

Shift Hours:

• 6am - 2pm
• Monday - Friday