What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pelletizer Operator position at East Jordan Plastics?
Pelletizer Operator – Night Shift
Want to work 14-15 days a month and get paid for the full month? Want every other weekend off? And know your schedule for the entire year! How about medical insurance that is paid for 100% by the company.
East Jordan Plastics, Inc. is looking for dedicated, hardworking people to join our team! We are currently hiring for Pelletizer/Extruder Operator – Night Shift. This position involves the safe operations of machines, inspection of plastic horticultural material. We offer paid training, consistent schedules, great benefits and growth opportunities.
Responsibilities:
East Jordan Plastics, Inc. is looking for dedicated, hardworking people to join our team! We are currently hiring for Pelletizer/Extruder Operator – Night Shift. This position involves the safe operations of machines, inspection of plastic horticultural material. We offer paid training, consistent schedules, great benefits and growth opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain material flow to the machine
- Maintain extruder conditions, cleanliness, and safety features
- Maintain material batch planning laid out by molding manager
- Track and report out on daily production counts, safety concerns, and maintenance concerns to molding manger
- Retrieve and move material from staging, to production, to finished goods
- Effectively hand off operations to the next shift operator
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Work in a safe and effective manner
- Operate forklift/HiLo
- Ability to understand machine functions and material flow
- Attention to detail, critical thinker
- Basic computer skills
- Must be able to bend, twist, climb, stand and lift items up to 50lbs.
- Must be able to work 12 hour shifts 2/2/3 schedule
Qualifications:
- 1 years of experience in the plastics industry
- Thin wall, high speed injection molding experience (Preferred, not required)
- Knowledge of the molding process, molding equipment, molding materials, and mold tooling
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment screening and authorized to work in the United States
Benefits:
- Consistent work schedule
- Shift Premium
- Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
- Work Boot & Uniform Program
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan - 401(k)