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Micropore

Now Hiring: Extrusion Operator Job Position

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An Extruder Machine Operator operates and maintains machines that extrude or draw out thermoplastic or metal materials into hoses, bars, tubes, rods, wires, or structures.

$43,567 / year median in Maryland

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Job description Micropore, Inc. a small manufacturing facility in Elkton, MD that conducts extrusion, extraction, and final packaging of a unique material. Come work with us at Micropore in Elkton, MD. We are looking for manufacturing personnel while we grow astronomically! We make a world-class carbon dioxide adsorbent that is integrated in the US military, 75% of the free world submarines and the anesthesia market. Manufacturing experience is preferred, but not required! We are hiring all levels of manufacturing personnel. Position is for the day shift 7AM to 7PM on a 12-hour shift schedule, working seven days per pay period (pay period is two (2) weeks), including every other weekend. The position is based at our Delaware facility, and training will be provided.
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Production Manager, the Extrusion Operator's primary responsibility is the operation of the extrusion and extraction process. The Chemical Operator will assist with manufacturing, packaging, and other steps related to the production process. Responsibilities and Duties Become proficient at the following tasks: Run equipment independently Check tolerances Inline QC of manufactured parts Maintain clear and concise records. Recognize equipment malfunction and report to Supervisor. Conduct routine maintenance on the production equipment. Maintain
ISO 9001
in-house training tasks. Communicate with Production Manager regarding progress daily. Attend production, safety, and companywide meetings. Maintain neat and orderly work area and equipment. Perform other related duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Demonstrated Skills:
Be mechanically inclined Use gauges and measurement instruments and perform a quality inspection of all parts and components. Available for shift work and overtime Read, write, and comprehend simple work instructions and procedures. Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. Team player and able to build and maintain relationships. Flexible to change and open to constructive feedback. Able to work independently with minimal supervision. Learn new techniques quickly. Always represent the company in a professional manner. Able to bend, stand, squat, and lift up to 50 lbs. consistently. Must be a U.S. Citizen. Employee Benefits Begin after 30 or 60 days of continuous employment: 401K Retirement Savings Plan (after 60 days) Group Medical Insurance (Aetna) Group Dental Insurance (Principal) Group Vision Insurance (Principal) LTD, STD, and Life Insurance•Employee can elect additional coverage Colonial Life•various supplemental insurance coverages
Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Willingness to work overtime as needed Willingness to work occasional weekends PTO Time•Starting with 80 hours PTO plus 8 company-paid holidays. Performance-related bonuses. Uniform and safety shoe program for all manufacturing personnel. Continuing educational opportunities to promote well-rounded employees.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00•$24.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Work location: In person