Production Line Operator

Production AssociateA working member of a production team responsible for safely operating production equipment. Primary job function is the production of thermoplastic pellets. The production associate may blend/load raw materials, operate extrusion lines, and/or package out product to meet customer requirements. The person will be responsible for maintaining product quality and maintaining good housekeeping within the plant. Essential FunctionsPerforms resin blending.Retrieves and loads materials from staging areas.May operate extruders.Perform packaging procedures.Perform rail car and seatainer bulk loading procedures.Perform 50 lb. bag loading procedures.Taking samples, inspecting final product, and making equipment roundsPerform miscellaneous tasks associated with the production processes.Qualifications: Education and ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GEDPhysical DemandsWork in plant floor environment. Temperature conditions can vary significantly. Work 12 hour shifts. This is a Line Operator position which may progress to Senior Operator with skill verification by passing verification process. Must stand or walk most of work time. Job duties range from manual labor, to troubleshooting, and use of computerized equipment. Use of heavy motorized equipment including but not limited to fork trucks.Steel Toes RequiredNesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.