Extrusion Operator
About the role
Mattr delivers advanced material technologies and complex manufacturing expertise. Through a portfolio of brands, we offer highly engineered solutions, technology and products to support infrastructure markets worldwide. DSG-Canusa has been developing and producing high-quality heat shrink tubing, cold-applied accessories and heat shrink equipment for over 50 years. Driven by our long-term commitment to the research and development of outstanding materials, products and technologies, our mission is to lead the industry in manufacturing superior heat and cold shrink products that meet CGA, UL and other industry approved certifications. We proudly manufacture in Europe, North America, and China to provide strong regional and global supply chain options for our customers. The Expansion/Extrusion Operator is responsible for operating, and maintaining all functions within the department, including the extrusion, expansion, and rewinding. This position will work as part of a team that will flex to other jobs according to production demands.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and supervise machine production in the expansion/extrusion area.
- Changeover and start-up the machinery; initiate and complete shift-to-shift handoff with other operators.
- Responsible for spooling rewind function.
- Complete all paperwork to accurately record material and labor usage as required.
- Support and assist with maintenance and servicing machines.
- Monitor dimensions and quality as part of the worker self-inspection.
- Notifies supervisor of equipment malfunction and works with maintenance if necessary to identify appropriate repairs.
- Routinely checking and complying with work instructions and process parameters.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and work instructions.
- Participate in projects to improve machines and processes as part of the company's internal continuous improvement management system.
- Participate in the planning and implementation of Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) -relevant