Jobs · Management · Indiana

Extrusion Operator I ( 12hr shift, 5:45pm-6a) $18.50/hr. plus $1.00 Shift Differential

TekniPlex · Decatur, IN · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Assists with order changes and set-ups.
  • Performs quality inspections and tests.
  • Cuts rolls, weighs and prepares roll tickets.
  • Monitors and measures silo levels and unloading of rail cars.
  • Prepares production logs, product tags and time cards as necessary.
  • Operates scrap grinder as required and understands recycle system.
  • Transports roll stock to warehouse.
  • Regular and punctual attendance.
  • Follows and participates in plant safe housekeeping guidelines designed to ensure a safe work environment.

Schedule

  • 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 rotation (5:45 PM – 6:00 AM).

Qualifications

  • No prior experience or training required.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to print simple sentences and legibly complete reports and time cards.
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions.
  • Basic mathematical skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using units of American money, weight, volume, and distance.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands

  • Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
  • Frequently required to talk and hear.
  • Must push round rolls weighing 140 – 600 lbs.
  • Occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

  • Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration.
  • Occasionally exposed to humid conditions, high or precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic, flammable or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, extreme heat, and risk of electrical shock.
  • Noise level in the work environment is usually very loud.

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