About this role
Primary Job Responsibilities
• Set up and operate extrusion machines according to job specifications and safety standards • Monitor machine operations to ensure consistent quality and output • Adjust machine settings (e.g., speed, temperature, pressure) to maintain optimal production conditions • Make repairs to equipment when necessary and replace all broken and/or worn components • Perform routine quality checks and inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges • Record production data and complete shift logs accurately • Load raw materials and monitor material feed • Follow all safety procedures and report any safety problems to the Production Manager immediately • Commitment to our continuous improvement and safety initiatives • Identify, label, weigh and dispose of scrap • Clean and maintain machines and work area to ensure operational efficiency • Collaborate with maintenance and quality control teams as needed • Fulfill the role as required in the documented quality system manual, directives and work instruction • Identify and resolve basic machine malfunctions or deviation • Perform all other duties as assigned
Knowledge & Skill Requirements: This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:
• High school graduate, GED or equivalent • 6 months of manufacturing experience • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. standing/walking 8 hours per day • Ability to read and write English clearly and concisely. • Must have the capability to correctly identify the different materials and product • Ability to drive a forklift to move material and pipe • Must be able to work with minimum direction after being trained
Core Values:
• Respect for people
• Quality minded
Core and Critical Competencies: The following competencies in which all employees shall have a satisfactory level of skills:
• Safety
• Interpersonal skills
• Customer satisfaction
• Team-oriented
• Quality
• Ethics
Physical Requirements:
• Walking – frequently 4-5 hrs
• Standing – 2 hrs
• Climbing – occasionally
• Squatting/Stooping – Rarely
• Reaching – occasionally Lifting - up to 40# frequently
• Lifting – 50# to 75# with assisted apparatus (overhead crane/forklift)
Safety Requirements:
• The employee is responsible to comply with all company and government safety regulations and procedures.
• Must wear proper PPE
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