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Expansion Operator 2nd shift

Marquee Staffing

San Marcos, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Continuous Improvement, Educational Technology, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Extrusion, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Plastics Manufacturing, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Production Specifications, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
San Marcos, CA
POSTED
9 days ago

Expansion Operator – 2nd Shift

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and mechanically inclined Expansion Operator to join our team on the 2nd shift. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with experience working on expansion or extrusion machines in a plastics manufacturing environment. The role offers stability, growth potential, and the chance to contribute to high-quality production processes.

Shift Details:
  • Hours: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Full-time, 40 hours per week with potential for overtime

Key Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate expansion machines in accordance with detailed Work Instructions, Shop Orders, Engineering directives, and management instructions to ensure production meets customer specifications.
  • Monitor machine performance continuously, promptly identifying and resolving issues related to diameter, color, surface quality, and other expansion variables.
  • Maintain quality standards by adjusting process parameters to meet internal and external specifications, while minimizing material waste.
  • Recognize early signs of equipment issues, troubleshooting basic mechanical or process-related problems to maintain optimal operation.
  • Ensure a safe, clean, and organized work environment by adhering to safety policies, housekeeping standards, and proper tool maintenance.
  • Handle and store tooling, dies, and inspection tools appropriately, reporting worn or missing items to supervisors for timely replacement.
  • Assist with routine preventive maintenance tasks to keep machinery operating efficiently and reliably.
  • Communicate any safety concerns or unusual machine conditions immediately to supervision.

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Ability to read and interpret specific Work Orders and technical instructions.
  • Mechanical aptitude with a strong understanding of how extrusion/expansion machinery functions.
  • Basic math skills for measuring product dimensions such as inside diameter, wall thickness, and length.
  • Troubleshooting skills with the ability to modify process parameters to ensure product quality.
  • Flexibility to adapt to manufacturing variables and changing priorities.
  • Physical ability to bend, twist, and lift up to 40 lbs. repeatedly throughout shifts.

Benefits and Opportunities:
  • Stable, full-time employment with overtime opportunities.
  • Training and skill development in plastics expansion processes.
  • Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment in a collaborative environment.
  • Growth potential within a growing manufacturing organization.

Join us as an Expansion Operator and be part of a team committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Your mechanical skills and dedicated work ethic can help drive our success!

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