Extruder Operator

Available Shifts:

7 AM-7PM

7PM-7AM * $1.50 night shift premium

TYPICAL DUTIES:

· Daily operation of forklift

· Extruder start up/shut down process with assistance

· Monitor and maintain Extruder temperatures

· Perform rate checks with assistance

· Routinely check vent port with assistance

· Change gala blades with assistance

· HMW screen and Ettlinger HMI screen understanding/operation with assistance

· Recognize product quality issues and promptly report to Supervisor/Management

· Accurately complete required paperwork with assistance

· Identify and transport specific material to and from various locations

· Report safety hazards/concerns to Supervisor/Management

· Inform Supervisor/Management of any damaged or broken material/equipment

· General housekeeping of work area

· Additional duties as assigned

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

· Excellent time management skills

· Ability to follow instructions and complete assignments

· Able to work in various work environments (inside/outside)

· Proper use of various equipment and job related tools

· Prolonged periods of walking, standing, bending, stretching, pushing, pulling, climbing, or kneeling

· Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

· Ability to pass the company forklift certification (written & hands on)

· Understand and follow all company policies and procedures

· Valid I.D.

· Must pass pre-employment medical screening

EOE/Vets/Disabled

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any production/manufacturing experience?
• Are you available to work on the weekends?
• What makes you interested in joining the KW Team?
• Have you ever been employed by Sanders Lead Company, KW Plastics, KW Plastics Recycling Division, or KW Container? If so, which company?
• Please provide a working phone number where we can contact you to set up an interview if selected.

Experience:

• machine operator: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person