Infeed Material Operator

Infeed Material Operator

Compensation: Starting rate of $21.39 - $25.63 (based on experience) per hour plus shift differential

Available Shift: Day Shift 7:00am - 7:00pm

Text to apply number: 928-668-6539 (928-NOVOLEX)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Summary: Services flow of material to extruders for processing by performing the following duties:

• Responsible for operating and troubleshooting all material blending systems.
• Responsible for cleaning all material system filters, socks and canisters.
• Responsible for monitoring regrind usage, assisting with grinding scrap sheet, and making adjustments based on departmental goals.
• Responsible for maintaining material flow to all machines within assigned area.
• Complete all required paperwork.
• Identify and properly label all materials placed into gaylords for later use.
• Maintain material hoses; replace when necessary.
• Maintain housekeeping of all blender mezzanines, silo room, compressor area, and back aisle up to the railroad tracks.
• Clean silo access rooms.
• Write work orders for items in need of repair.
• Communicate with following shift and operators.
• Follow company safety procedures and policies.
• Perform all other assigned duties.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Must have basic math skills.
• Must be able to work 30' off the ground.
• Must have good communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with people at all levels of the organization.
• Must have the ability to lift 75 lbs occasionally as job demands.
• Must be able to work standing or walking in a hot environment for 12 hours with appropriate breaks.