Operator I Extruder - 3rd Shift

DESCRIPTION: Efficiently and safely perform the duties of operating an extrusion line machine, including set-up, start-up, troubleshooting, and continuous operation of equipment. Must be willing and available to work overtime as needed. RESPONSIBILITIES: Set up the extrusion line according to schedule Read and understand the schedule, BOM, and SOC. Perform all functions of the setup including: Select proper tooling Install tooling Ensure correct resin Start up the extrusion machine according to schedule Position all controls to SOC. Activate extruder and miscellaneous drives. Test initial product. Make necessary adjustments. Verify product is in spec. Package product per packaging instructions. Troubleshoot the process. Perform QC test per SOC. Store finished product per instructions. Validate process is in control. Enter data in data collection. Clean and return used tooling to stock. Adhere to food safety regulations as applicable. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: High school diploma or equivalent Proficient in use of calipers, micrometers, and rulers Read & comprehend the metric & English (US Customary) measuring systems Able to read ruler measurement to nearest unit Able to convert measurements from one system to another Ability to lift up to 75 pounds Basic computer skills Basic math skills Read and comprehend English Preferred: Forklift certification preferred PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) REQUIRED: Safety shoes (steel toe or composite toe) Safety glasses Protective gloves when performing certain tasks Hearing protection when required Other PPE as required for certain tasks #J-18808-Ljbffr