What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operator - Extrusion position at ProAmpac?
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be able to work on a 2, 2, 3 rotating schedule.
- Safely sets up, operates, and monitors extrusion machinery and equipment as intended and needed to meet customer and production goals.
- Completes extrusion machine setup for production runs, including loading materials, adjusting settings, and calibrating equipment to ensure proper operation.
- Monitors the production process, inspects and tests materials and equipment using safe and proper protocols, to ensure products meet quality standards and production quotas are met.
- Verifies and tracks all materials for inventory and work in progress regulations.
- Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and perform routine maintenance tasks to keep machinery operating efficiently.
- Trains and provides guidance to machine assistants and new crew members.
- Keeps machinery and surrounding areas organized by meeting housekeeping, storage, staging, and cleanliness requirements.
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures, to prevent accidents or injuries. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment(PPE) as required by safety policies and reports any safety hazards or concerns to the appropriate team member.
- Completes all necessary documentation for internal or external use.
- Effectively works with other departments or team members, such as machine technicians, supervisors, and quality control inspectors, to coordinate production activities and address any potential issues as they arise.
- All other duties as assigned.
- Clean, climate-controlled work environment
- Stable employment with a growing company
- Paid vacation and personal time
- 11 paid holidays
- 401K match
- Comprehensive benefit package
- Robust wellness program to reduce insurance premiums and earn GIFTCARDS!
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career development
- Gainshare and attendance bonuses!
