Extruder Operator - Night Shift

About the role

The Extruder Operator A/B main function is to tend to machines that perform one or more packing functions such as, marking, labeling, banding, taping, packing or wrapping of coils or sticks on multiple pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Will perform various plant functions such as cleaning up, painting, and cutting and handling of plastic pipe.
• Moves finished product to the lag area.
• Uses various hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, and banders.
• Accurately filling out "Print Line Verification Sheet" and turning it in to Production Office.
• Observes machine operation to detect malfunctions of the machine and reports malfunction to Supervisor.
• Visually and Physically inspects product for Quality.
• Clears away damaged or out-of-spec product to the rework area. Keeps work area clean and swept up.
• Stocks items such as tape, banding, or whatever is needed for packaging requirements.
• Works at following and promoting Company Safety Rules, Policies/Procedures, and accepted safe work practices.
• Safely operates Forklifts (on-the-job training provided) to move pipe and materials to and from the production areas and warehouse.
• Assists Quality Control Operators and Packagers when needed to work successfully in a self-managed work team.
• Serves as "Coiler Bay Coordinator".
• Willing to learn new tasks and take on individual responsibilities.
• May be responsible for training and supervising new hires and temporary workers.
• Responsible for keeping in compliance with the J M Eagle T.H.M. (Total Housekeeping Management) program.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.