Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Extruder operator to join our team. The operator will be responsible for running a single or twin screw extruder with various materials according to specifications to produce high-quality products.
Responsibilities
- Operate single and twin screw extruders for Nylon and other engineering grade resins.
- Measure and weigh materials using scales, hoppers, tippers and Forklifts.
- Handle materials efficiently in the warehouse
- Package finished products for distribution
- Utilize forklifts for material handling
- Demonstrate mechanical knowledge in troubleshooting equipment issues
- Work with hand tools to adjust machinery settings
Qualifications
- Previous experience in extrusion operation preferred.
- Familiarity with operating forklifts with minimum 2 years experience.
- Proficiency in using scales and understanding tare weight.
- Ability to operate forklifts safely and efficiently
- Strong understanding of materials handling procedures
- Knowledge of mechanical systems and troubleshooting techniques
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
