Extrusion Operator jobs in New Mexico

Reporting to the Process Supervisor or Manager Operations, the Operator is responsible for monitoring the system which includes observing pressure, temperature and relative humidity measurements on charts or computer monitors.

Ensures that product is moved through the facility at the appropriate times.

Responsibilities

Monitors system which includes : Observing pressure, temperature and relative humidity measurements on charts or computer monitors.

Turning valves and adjusting controls to ensure the safe operation of the equipment. Observing sterilizers and auxiliary units to detect malfunctions and assisting with repairs as needed.

Documenting and recording process readings. Reports any damaged product to the Shift Supervisor or Process Supervisor. Reports system problems to the Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Technician.

• Performs some daily and weekly equipment preventative maintenance tasks and may assist Maintenance as required.
• Stores and removes chemicals used in processing in accordance with established procedures and laws.
• Participates on plant safety committees and follows all established safety rules and regulations.
• Assists with other tasks as assigned by Supervisor.
• SUPERVISION GIVEN : Oversees the work of Process Assistant Operators

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of six (6) months to one (1) year of experience working in a sterilization environment desired.
• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Must be willing to work established shifts.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and perform repetitive bending and lifting motions over a period of time.
• Computer skills desired.

Special Requirements

• Experience with a company using EO sterilization of products is desirable
• Must be medically approved for respirator use
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to high temperatures and high humidity (120F and 60% RH for 20 minutes)

Last updated : 2024-04-02