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POSITION PURPOSE

Support Extrusion Operation coordinating Raw Materials and Packaging Supplies. Help Operators in a reasonable manner with production activity and pack finished goods as required. Perform all work in safe manner following safety guidelines.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform routine hourly quality checks on all products including WIP sticks. Verify production information is accurate per quality standards. Record data from Beta LaserMike (BLM) as required. Alert Operator if a quality problem is detected and place product into color appropriate bins. Grind startup and normal scrap product, segregate by resin type in order to reuse in new products. Grind product as directed by Operator and QA Technician. Supply Extrusion lines with boxes, bags, film, tape, pallets and other supplies as required. Breakdown boxes as required. Prepare boxes or packing containers (totes) for extrusion line start-ups and changeovers to meet scheduling demands. Assure product is properly packed. Seal full boxes and palletize boxes per designed patterns. Print labels (when applicable) and properly apply labels. Maintain a clean and orderly work area. Place trash in appropriate bins. Support other area Product Packers for breaks and lunch. Support in hand packing or repacking product as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to use pallet jack and forklifts. Good math and written communication skills Good verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail Time management skills Ability to inspect products using measurement techniques and equipment

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

None

SKILLS/ABILITIES

Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. Must be able to provide input and communicate with other Operators, Mechanics, Quality, Engineers, and Managers when troubleshooting problems or participating in New Product Development.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 40 lbs. for a distance of up to 25 feet. Must be able to lift arms above shoulders to retrieve parts and stack pallets. Occasional bending and reaching at higher and lower levels. Able to work in non-climate-controlled environment.

QUALITY STANDARDS

Must comply with all plant Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Must be able to understand quality standards and perform hourly quality checks and sampling procedures.

SAFETY:

To maintain proper safety standards according to established Sanitary and Housekeeping Practices (GMP Compliance). Proper use of all safety equipment i.e.: proper use of personal protective gear including hairnets, earplugs, gloves and safety glasses.

TRAVEL:

None required Monday- Thurs 6am-6pm