1st Shift Machine Operator

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for monitoring product quality, performing cleanouts of mixers, extruders and material delivery systems. Multitasking is essential to prep boxes, monitor extruders and prep final product for shipping. This position reports to the 2nd Shift Manager.

CORPORATE CULTURE

Manner Polymers is a flexible PVC compound manufacturer that continually strives for perfection. It is through hard work and pride by all associates that drives our success and is the foundation for a fulfilling and rewarding work environment. Our strong focus on preventive planning and error proofing aides in our drive for growth and success.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare & place boxes/super sacks on/off production line, label and strap boxes. Forward pellet samples to the lab for testing. Monitor product quality and record extrusion process information. Purge barrel & clean dies, breaker plates, pellet coolers, etc. for product changes and shutdowns. Keep extruders and extruder area clean of powder, pellets, and debris. Minimal product defects and minimal downtime due to extrusion operations. Eliminate product contamination in boxes. Keep work area orderly and clean. Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

Ability to work in fast paced environment Experience with industrial machinery Accuracy and attention to detail Effective problem-solving skills Basic math/computer proficiency Strong work ethic and positive attitude Forklift experience

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Able to withstand moderate physical activity (standing, walking, bending, stooping over, reaching, etc.). Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs Able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time Able to work overtime

Job Category:

Manufacturing Operations Production Job Type:

Full Time Job Location:

Mount Vernon Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Prescription drug insurance Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person