Extruder Operator

Summary This role will function as part of a team to meet production goals. Essential Functions Set up and monitor all manufacturing parameters relating to the safe, efficient production of silicone extruded rubber products. Adjust machine for proper extrusion and winder operation. Measuring and gauging thickness of material by using micrometers and various measuring/quality control instruments to maintain consistent product performance. Package extruded tape and case product per customer specifications. Assure that a sufficient quantity of raw material base is available to meet daily production demands by recording all inventory material usage on work orders and within computer software system. Perform scheduled housekeeping by removing product and supply debris from production area using a broom or shovel. Perform and record all in-process inspection/testing relating to maintaining product traceability and run documentation. Communicate with various departments such as quality, shipping, and value added relative to product quality issues and availability of material for further processing or shipping. Perform cycle counting to ensure inventory accuracy. Perform nonconforming material process including DMR’s and hold tags. Participate in the training of new employees. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent 2 years previous extruding experience Proficient computer skills Experience with inventory systems Basic math skills Ability to use measuring tools such as micrometers Ability to use lifting and moving devices Basic mechanical aptitude #J-18808-Ljbffr Rogers Corporation