What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extrusion Operator position at PROAMPAC?
ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. We are guided in our work by four core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement. We bring brand owners and packaging experts together to generate fresh thinking, accelerate advanced technology and increase speed-to-market, package customization and consumer differentiation. Our expertise is rooted in shared core values grown from the heritage of our small businesses and strategic acquisitions. Collectively, we are stronger and more responsive, with a broader geographic footprint. Together, we are ProAmpac, the trusted leader in global change in the packaging industry.
We currently have open Extrusion Operator (Night Shift: 8 pm to 8 am) positions available at our Cincinnati, Ohio facility. In this role, you will operate an extruder machine in a safe manner and produce quality product with minimal scrap, meet production schedules and keep work area clean. The starting pay potential for this position can be up to $23.00/hour depending on prior experience.
Additionally, you will be responsible for the following:
- Run Equipment: you will run an extruder machine to create film. You will perform any light maintenance that is needed on assigned machine and communicate any major issues to supervisor/lead.
- Follow Instructions: you will read, understand and follow all work instructions to produce product that meet standards (production, scrap and quality).
- Ensure Compliance: you will ensure departmental compliance with all certification requirements and will maintain good housekeeping practices in accordance with AIB/ISO standards. You will maintain quality of products being produced at or above the required specifications.
Successful candidates will bring with them the following requirements and skills:
- High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
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Minimum 1-year manufacturing experience is highly preferred
- Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Strong math, measurement and attention to detail skills
- Ability to work well in a team and as an independent contributor
- Must be able to work 12-hour schedule (2 day on, 2 day off, etc.)
- Must be able to work Overtime (up to 60 hours a week)
