Machine Operator 1 Extrusion Day Shift C 6A-6P

About the Role

This position is responsible for the handling of caustic chemicals. You will be operating machinery as well as an overhead crane. Regular and predictable attendance, ability to safely perform tasks, and adherence to all safety policies and procedures are essential functions of your job.

Responsibilities

• Handle caustic chemicals
• Operate machinery and overhead crane
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures

Requirements

• Read written instructions and follow verbal instructions
• Experience reading and interpreting die drawings
• Experience using calipers, protractors, squares, micrometers, and feeler gauges
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work under time constraints
• Strong communication skills with peers and management
• Ability to follow direction and work without supervision
• Must be able to work flexible schedules, with periods of required overtime
• Be a team player and willing to be trained to work in other areas as assigned
• Preference given to applicants with former extrusion experience

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk for entire shift on concrete, up to 12 hours
• Twist, bend, stoop, and kneel
• Lift, push, pull, and move up to 75 lbs individually or 150 lbs with a partner
• Grasp, squeeze, hold/handle thin to thick metal, small & large items
• Reach, handle, and grasp while turning the upper body and moving/lifting
• Visual acuity to inspect product for quality flaws and ensure equipment safety
• Proper wear of all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Work in temperatures consistent with outdoor climate conditions (heat, humidity, etc.)

Benefits

• Industry-competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
• Pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
• Training and development to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed