Extrusion Operator

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Responsible for the operation of the primary compounding and the secondary blending of raw materials required in the extrusion area and at specified levels of productivity. Troubleshoot material problems as required. Monitor work area and adjust machines as needed. Keep track of in-process inventory. Provide materials consistent with the required schedule. Complete and maintain necessary paperwork. Maintain housekeeping and clean work area. Hook up sacks of materials to be lifted and opened in hoppers. Maintain level of quality consistent with established standards. Comply with established safety rules. Comply with company policy and procedures. Maintain constructive working relationships with co-workers, lead and supervisors/managers. Perform other duties as assigned to the satisfaction of supervisor and/or lead.

JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.3 years related experience, preferably within the plastics or automotive industry. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Must be able to work any shift.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience: Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person