Extrusion Machine Operator

Job Title Shift: Night - 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM Rotating Shift Schedule Shift Premium Amount: $1.00 Pay Rate: $21.28 Job Description Essential duties and responsibilities include: operating equipment to produce finished goods to production specifications, safely stopping equipment during normal conditions and during an emergency, setting up machines to SOC using appropriate conditions, using a computer system to set run conditions and adjusting as necessary within SOC, performing line start up and line shut down, understanding and safely operating equipment, following all training documents or standard operating procedures (SOP) to operate the line safely and efficiently, using production reporting systems to fulfill job functions, safely operating lab equipment, and understanding all quality lab equipment and being able to operate and adjust as necessary to safely test film samples. Qualifications Qualifications include: high school diploma or equivalent, ability to troubleshoot machine issues, strong mechanical aptitude is desired, ability to make sound decisions and follow guidelines, good communication skills, basic math, reading, and computer skills, high awareness toward safety, ability to solve problems and apply critical thinking, able to work effectively and efficiently as part of a team, college-level courses or trade school preferred, but not necessary, and ability to operate cranes, forklift, and other related equipment. Physical requirements include: frequent standing, walking, and bending, pushing, pulling, lifting at least 40lbs, and eye/hand coordination. Benefits and Perks Benefits and perks include: 401(k) matching, dental insurance, disability insurance, employee assistance program, employee discounts, flexible spending account, health insurance, life insurance, paid elder care, paid time off, parental leave, professional development assistance, retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement.