Extrusion Operator Trainee

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Summary
The Extrusion Operator Trainee is responsible for the safe, quality and efficient extrusion operation at Accredo Packaging.

Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:
•    Complies with established safety policies and procedures and other regulations as applicable.
•    Orders resin and packaging.
•    Aware of the various resin types.
•    Performs job setup/changeover.
•    Operates/troubleshoots extruder.
•    Dismounts rolls.
•    Performs quality checks.
•    Reports/corrects nonconforming issues.
•    Records/tracks production output and scrap.
•    Labels output/scrap rolls.
•    Packages and palletizes material.
•    Transports material operating a walkie.
•    LOTO extruder, as needed.
•    Maintains extruder (i.e. screen change, extruder blade replacement).
•    Cleans and ensures the department is maintained in an orderly fashion.
•    Performs other related duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate shall possess the following:
•    High School Diploma or GED required.
•    Basic computer skills, required. Experience with web-based software and ERP systems required.
•    Basic math skills, required. Must pass the New Hire Base Assessment Test, which measures basic arithmetic and mechanical aptitude.
•    Able to operate basic tools and measuring devices (tape measure, scale, etc.).
•    Ability to read, write and speak in the English language to the extent necessary to effectively communicate and interpret instructions.
•    Operating experience in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred.
•    12-hour shift work experience required.