Extruder Operator Helper

COMPENSATION Base hourly rate: $22.36. Shift: 5pm–1:30am Tuesday–Thursday and 5pm–5am Friday–Saturday. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Perform all duties professionally and comply with the Production Superintendent. Work from general instructions from plant management and all organizational levels in support of the four Johns Manville core values: People, Passion, Performance, and Protection. Support and promote safe practices and environmental commitments in alignment with company policies and compliance requirements. Show initiative in supporting safety across the plant. Participate on committees as required. Train and instruct new or less experienced employees as required. Ensure all Housekeeping & 5S areas of responsibility are completed before the end of shift and keep equipment, work areas, and other prescribed areas clean and orderly at all times. Operate a lift truck or other material handling equipment in servicing production as required (must be properly licensed). Complete computer-based training and all other programs needed to stay in compliance with company policy. Receive and follow verbal and written instructions from supervisor or leader. Prepare production reports as directed or required. Set up extruder and related equipment for production run, including temperature profiles, required connection and proper operation of all system thermocouples. Confirm settings are correct for material being processed per established manufacturing specs. Set up sheet trim line, 3 spindle winder, jacketing winder, and sheet stacker. Maintain control over extruder operation through continuous monitoring and checking of equipment/product to ensure in-spec processing and PVC sheet production. Grind product sheet of skeleton for re-use. Conduct all Cut & Curl tasks independently and at set production rate. Monitor and train new operators on Cut & Curl tasks. Perform Cut & Curl TPM samples/inspect PVC Sheet produced to ensure compliance to finished product specs. Power up machines, cooling tower, pull & clean augers, conveying hose inspection, pull roll operation. Edge trim knives check, edge trim knives changeover, 2 roll cut set-up, sheet shear set up & change over. Perform routine preventive tasks and disassemble process as necessary (e.g., die split cleaning, torqueing, removal). Report equipment malfunctions, operation delays, or product defects immediately to supervisor or leader. Process jacketing roll orders and complete packaging of jacketing rolls. Process bulk roll orders and complete packaging of bulk rolls. Perform other job duties as directed or required. REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED. Flexible in work and assignments. Must successfully complete job-related training program. Must be able to stand for long periods of time on cement floors. Must be able to walk, stoop, kneel and climb ladders and staircases. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs as required. BENEFITS Choice of comprehensive medical plans, dental plan, vision plan, wellness program and critical illness insurance. 401(k) plan with company match. Paid vacation and paid sick and parental leave for eligible employees. Basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, employee assistance program, business travel accident coverage. Supplemental life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. Tax saving accounts: health spending account, traditional flexible spending account, and dependent care spending account. Tuition reimbursement program for undergraduate and certain graduate programs. DIVERSITY & INCLUSION We are committed to retaining, developing and attracting a diverse workforce that fosters an inclusive work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. Incumbent must be physically able to perform essential job functions; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. We are a proud Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co