Extruder Operator

Position:

Extruder Operator Department:

Production Reporting to:

Vice President Description/Responsibilities:

Set up and operate all production equipment Cleaning of all tooling needed for production Changing of all tooling for production based on production schedule Maintain all quality standards on shift including the use of dial calipers and micrometers Labeling of production on each production line Retrieve all raw materials needed for production Remove stock from end of extrusion lines for transfer to inventory Operate forklift from production area to inventory staging area Keep accurate inventory counts on the production manufactured during the shift Put away production into warehouse stock racks Complete daily production logs

Authority:

If production/quality standards are not being met, the extrusion operator has the authority to shut down a production line if VP or assistant plant manager are not able to be reached

Qualifications:

Must have good communication skills Must be able to operate in a very safe manner including using all the proper personal protective gear including heat resistant gloves, sleeves and steel toed boots Mechanical aptitude preferred Able to lift seventy-five pounds Must be able to operate a forklift