Machine Operator - A-Op - #10/2nd

Job Description

Job Description

• Operates extruder machine including set up, stringing the extruder wire, checking the proper tip, die and print wheel, picks out tickets, changes extruder screws, operates the accumulator, loads payoff reel.
• Sets and adjusts center on wire.
• Checks all input material, including compound and monitors same, color concentrate and tapes going into the job.
• Starts up and shuts down high pressure steam line generator.
• Sets up and monitors ink printer.
• Performs re-reeling and/or barrel packing of finished product, wraps reels and loads onto skids.
• Performs maintenance on extruder, reporting any problems to maintenance.
• Maintains records and submits paperwork
• Aware of Kalas’ environmental policy and what it means to them.
• Aware of their significant environmental aspects and knows how to mitigate or eliminate the environmental impacts associated with them.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Additional overtime may be required.
• Meets attendance requirements as stated in associate handbook.
• Observes all company housekeeping and safety rules.
• Often takes towmotor to get wire and compound.