Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Runs
multiple plastic extrusion molding machines.
- Performs
operator level preventative maintenance tasks.
- Ensures quality at the source by
reading and understanding job instructions and operator control plan items for
each and every job assigned.
- Performs
all required quality inspections, records all required results, and identifies
and escalates any issues.
- Change-over
dies as directed by the production schedule (Operator 3).
- Verifies
correct supplies are at the machine per job specifications.
- Identifies
and actively participates in Continuous Improvement activities.
- Ensures
resin and colorant mixing is done properly.
- Palletizes,
packages and labels parts for shipment to customer.
- Maintains
clean workstation.
- Completes
timely and accurate production reporting.
- Must
maintain good attendance and follow all policies per the company’s handbook.
- Identify
hazards and ensure a safe workplace.
-
Actively
participate in safety training and activities.
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Other
duties as directed.
Qualifications
To
perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily as well as the ability to handle situations by
working as a team. The requirements listed below are representative of the
knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
Education and/or Experience
High
school diploma or general education degree (GED). Able to use miscellaneous hand tools including
manual, pneumatic, and powered.
Language Skills
Able
to communicate & comprehend in the English Language to perform the duties
of this position between all shifts and coworkers to ensure all safety,
quality, and production standards are met.
Mathematical Skills
Able
to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole
numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret
bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability
Able
to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved
written or oral instructions. Ability to
deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized
situations.
Physical Demands
The
physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by
an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.
While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand;
use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or
hear. The employee is frequently required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or
crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 55 lbs. Specific
vision abilities required by this job include ability to quickly and accurately
compare color and pattern of products on the basis of visual stimuli to quality
control standards.
Work Environment
The
work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an
employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.
The
noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to occasionally loud
and PPE is required. Appropriate hearing protection while in the plant is
required as noise levels within the facility meet OSHA requirements for hearing
protection equipment.
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