Extrusion Operator

The Extrusion Operator B, under the direction of the Production Shift Supervisor, will be responsible for learning to run an extrusion line within their designated shift. The Extrusion Operator B will be required to learn and demonstrate considerable skills, knowledge and experience related to running an extrusion line and all associated within a large, 24/7 manufacturing environment. This team member will display a commitment to our values and operate in a manner that provides value to our team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Contribute to accident-free operations and compliance to all health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements and regulations.
• Assist with set-ups, start-ups, operate, and shut down extrusion and down-line equipment. With assistance, the operator may do color changes and die changes occasionally.
• Monitor general adjustments to extrusion line and communicates larger problems to skilled operators and leadership.
• Complete daily duties in accordance with workplace organization and efficiency methodologies.
• Learn, accurately complete and record quality checks, color check, and color set-point controls within the specified guidelines.
• Responsible for detailed completion of production operator reports.
• Learn and demonstrate identification of defects and notify supervision or maintenance of issues.
• Learn and practice adherence to the Bills of Process (BOP) and Critical to Quality (CTQ) standards.
• Assist in packaging of product as needed.
• Ensure that equipment operates to specifications.
• Ensure proper materials are available for daily production according to production specifications.
• Assist in training Production Assistants to perform the duties of their job.
• Ensure housekeeping duties are performed according to the required standards.
• Perform additional duties as needed and/or assigned by management.

Qualifications, Education and Experience:

• High School or GED required.
• Six months to one year of experience operating an extrusion line. Must demonstrate understanding of how process equipment works.
• Meet qualification and certification requirements established by TimberTech’s Training Resources and Knowledge (TRAK) program.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong decision making, analytical and communication skills.
• Must be self-directed and motivated and able to multi-task in fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment.
• Work schedule, with advance notice, to accommodate needs of the business.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Wilmington, OH 45177: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person