Extrusion Machine Operators

OneSource Staffing Solutions | Scranton, PA

Posted Date 12/12/2024
Description

Due to expansion and demand, our client a stable and growing plastics manufacturing company seeks experienced Extrusion Machine Operators. This company seeks experienced machine operators, preferably with experience: Setting up, Operating, Maintaining, and Tearing down plastic extrusion equipment to finished and semi-finished products. Must have excellent mathematical skills with ability and willingness to work with little supervision.

  • Job Responsibilities:
  • Thoroughly follow all operating, quality, and safety procedures.
  • Set-up, start, monitor, operate, and troubleshoot extruders so as to maximize output of quality sheet.
  • Quickly solve routine process problems with minimum scrap.
  • Continually advance ability to solve more difficult process problems.
  • Perform changeovers in gauge, material, length, width, or any combination of these with minimum scrap.
  • Thoroughly set-up machine to parameters during start-up and changeovers.
  • Monitor and document run parameters on Daily Production Report.
  • Monitor and document process control parameters in process log.
  • Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot all auxiliary equipment such as but not limited to hopper loaders, silos, hydraulic systems, dryers, saws, and take off equipment.
  • Learn, understand, and communicate process performance with respect to scrap and its causes, rate compared to standard, and effect of substituting regrind for virgin as raw material.
  • Participate in new product/process development trials with engineering.
  • Repair minor equipment problems and obtain maintenance assistance where necessary with ultimate goal of keeping production running.

Requirements:
Must possess the following:
Basic mathematical skills.
Basic Mechanical principles.
Ability to troubleshooting problems.
Previous Machine Operator experience or experience in a manufacturing setting
Willingness to learn

Job Type: Full-time - Night Shift position available 7 PM to 7 AM on a 2-2-3 Shift.

Pay: $24 per hour, Plus $1.00 Shift Differential for Night Shift position. Benefits start day one of employment!

*** If you have the experience listed above, please contact Nick Michalisin at OneSource Staffing, a leader in the staffing industry since 1979 at (570) 814-0127 or email at nick@onesourcestaffing.com


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