Extrusion Assistant Operator

Role details

Job Title: Extrusion Assistant Operator Schedule: Monday-Thursday from 6:45 AM-6:45 PM or 6:45PM-6:45AM Location: Sussex, WI General Scope of Job The Extruder Assistant is responsible for assisting with the operation of the extruding blown film lines to ensure efficient production of high-quality film. Maintaining materials for extruders and properly handling all inventories. Independently be able to operate one extrusion line.

Essential Duties

and Responsibilities Assists Operator in the operation of blown film extruders Assists in the set-up of production runs and roll changes Performs quality checks visually and by using various measurement tools to ensure overall quality per product requirements Maintains materials for the extruders Completes production reporting accurately Accurately labels completed rolls and other inventories Operates and maintains forklift and material handling equipment safely Exercises good manufacturing practices when using or handling inventories Operates core cutting machine and palletizing equipment Maintains an organized, clean, and safe department Notifies Lead or Manager of machine/material related problems Acquires knowledge and skills of Extruder Operator position Takes direction well and communicates effectively with others to ensure an efficient and positive work environment Attends meetings and safety trainings, as required Adheres to all company safety rules and guidelines Is aware of the company quality policy and understands how the job relates to it Performs other job-related duties as assigned subject to reasonable accommodations Ability to utilize basic Microsoft platforms Education and/or Experience High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred One year experience in a technically oriented position desired Competencies Time Management Collaboration / Team Player Reading and Writing Problem Solving Ability to climb several flights of stairs and work at high elevations Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Ability to follow directions Work safely and efficiently with minimum supervision. Ability to wear personal protective equipment, such as but not limited to, safety glasses, ear plugs, steel-toed shoes, gloves Ability to report to work on different shifts for training or production needs Ability to work overtime as required. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and contribute positively to an engaging and positive work environment. Exceptional attendance and work ethic Exhibit flexibility, reliability, and a mutual respect for fellow employees Travel Requirements No anticipated travel. #AMB1