Extrusion Machine Operator 8am-8pm (2-2-3 Schedule)

Extrusion Machine Operator 8am-8pm (2-2-3 Schedule) 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Monroe, NC 28110 $21

• $23 an hour
• Full-time Darnel Group 108 reviews $21
• $23 an hour
• Full-time Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Extrusion Operator to join our manufacturing team.

This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The Extrusion Operator will play a crucial role in ensuring that production goals are met while maintaining safety and quality standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Set-up/start-up extruder and make die adjustments as required. Efficiently string the line, doff rolls and grind scrap. Record and monitor line settings and react quickly to any process changes in order to avoid major line disruptions. Ensure quality of the product by use of calipers, scales, micrometers and/or other measurement devices or equipment. Prepare and complete quality control paperwork, production tracking and computer data entry on a daily basis. Report any machinery problems to the Lead Operator/Supervisor or Manager and communicate with maintenance the required machine repairs. Maintain a chronological logbook for the extrusion processes by shift and document any shift issues or events. Maintain good housekeeping on machines, floors, trashcans and waste according to AIB requirements. Operate forklift to prepare, maintain and retrieve raw materials while ensuring proper set-up for the next shift. Properly label, pelletize and stage finished product. Use PeopleSoft to report production, generate labels and consume product.

NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Cross-training on all extrusion processing equipment. i.e., blending system, vacuum system, screen changer, extruder controls, winders, etc. Perform any other assigned duties or tasks requested by management.

PHYSICALS DEMANDS

Lifting up to 55 lbs. from floor to waist high. Frequent bending and stooping. Frequent standing the majority of the 12-hour shift. Use a utility knife following prescribed safety regulations.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Lighting is good and temperatures will be hot in summer and cold in the winter. Earplugs, eye protection, steel toed shoes and hair nets are required in the production area. Gloves, face-shield and other various types of protective equipment must be worn when working around the extruder(s). Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. Read, write, perform simple math, have a good command of the English language, both written and spoken. Must be able to read and use measurement instruments. Requires the ability to plan and perform a sequence of operations where standards and recognized operation methods are available and the making of general decisions regarding quality, set-up, and tolerances. Able to be Forklift certified Vision corrected to 20/20 Must be able to work 12-hour shifts.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$21.00

• $23.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 6% Match Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Machine operation: 3 years (Required) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Monroe, NC 28110 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Monroe, NC 28110: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person