Set up Operator

HSM Solutions
Hickory, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/18/2023 CLOSED ON 8/31/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Set up Operator position at HSM Solutions?

Overview:
Pack various foam products accurately and ensure all customer specifications are being met. Use and follow all safety procedures. Support extruder operator during change overs and startups which consist of setting up extruders, starting extruders, learning basic extrusion process, and supporting equipment in the department to produce extruded foam plastic.
Who We Are:
PTI is an ISO Certified innovative foam manufacturer and designer of custom engineered foam extrusions for packaging, mattresses, furniture, recreational, toys, fitness products, and pipe insulation for HVAC and plumbing industries. PTI utilizes cutting edge technology to create unique foam shapes and formulations. We pride ourselves on adapting to your business needs all while having the fastest “concept to product” turnaround times in the industry.

PTI is a business unit of HSM, headquartered in Hickory, NC since 1944. Our commitment to excellence goes far beyond our products and processes; it is centered on the people who make it all possible. If you're interested in learning more about our company culture, as well as the benefits we offer our employees, please visit our website or social media pages.
Responsibilities:
  • Sets up and starts extruder based on startup procedures.
  • Interprets specifications and assures finished parts meet customer expectations.
  • Uses calipers, tape measures, rulers, OD tape measures and other measuring devices to assure parts meet expectations.
  • Sets up computerized blending systems to match recipe requirements.
  • Direct assigned packaging associates on quality items to look for and pieces per box. Also shows packer how to interpret the specification sheet.
  • Records and documents extruder and finished parts data.
  • Sets up and runs down stream equipment including Fly Knives, Puller, Conveyors, etc.
  • Operates glue application equipment.
  • Load hoppers with proper chemicals based on specification, run sheet, and work order.
  • Sets up and operator printers and label applicators as required.
  • Sets up and operate support equipment for extruder.
  • Follow all safety procedures and protocols, including LOTO.
  • Identify object defects and alert line operator of them.
  • Communication with material handler, operator, and fellow packers to solve any concerns.
Qualifications:
  • Must be able to read and understand written and verbal instructions.
  • Must have minimal math skills.
  • Must need little supervision.
  • Must be able to speak and understand English.
  • Must be able to read and interpret product drawings (spec sheets).
  • Must be able to read and interpret digital calipers.
Top Benefits:
As an Set up Operator at HSM, you’ll enjoy:
  • 401k Contribution Match up to 4% (100% Vested from Day 1), 9 paid holidays, 104 hours of PTO (Eligible after 60 days), Affordable Total Package Benefits offerings for you and your family, On-Site No-Cost Medical Clinics for you and Covered Dependents, Teladoc 24/7 ($0 copay), Global Healthcare and Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development Assistance.
Company Summary:
At HSM Solutions our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, innovation, and celebrating our successes together as a team. We provide our employees with the tools and resources they need to achieve their goals and to make a meaningful impact on our customers, our company, and our communities. If you're looking for a place that's not just a job, but a spot where you can grow and make a real impact, then HSM Solutions is the place for you.
Contact Information:
For immediate consideration, please apply through our career site at www.hsmsolutions.com/careers and a recruiter will be in touch. You can also reach out directly at jobs@hsmsolutions.com to follow up on your application.
Pay Range: Starting from USD $19.00/Hr. EEOC:
HSM prohibits discrimination based on any protected status, workplace harassment/bullying, and retaliation for filing a complaint or providing information related to a complaint. HSM provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's protected status: race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, Nc280921!marital/parental status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status.

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