Job Description
A Glimpse into Your Day as a Polymer Processing Specialist:
Stepping into this role, you take charge of overseeing and operating high-level production equipment. Your day involves ensuring every piece of machinery performs optimally, maintaining the quality of the final products, and conducting minor repairs when necessary.
Your Responsibilities Include:
- Efficient and safe operation of thermoforming machines, ensuring standards in safety, quality, and efficiency are consistently met. You will also package finished products for shipment.
- Using your keen troubleshooting abilities to address and amend machine-related issues through precise adjustments.
- Contributing innovative problem-solving techniques to enhance production processes.
- Mentoring less experienced colleagues, offering them vital support and direction.
- Carefully filling out end-of-shift reports on crew hours, machine operation times, and daily production volumes.
- Conducting thorough inspections to spot defective outputs, fine-tuning machines to fix the root causes of these defects.
- Adhering to cleanliness and safety protocols, maintaining an organized work environment.
What We’re Looking For:
- At least a year in a dynamic production setting with some industrial system mechanical know-how.
- The ability to finish necessary training and paperwork to achieve B – Operator status in a specified period.
- Strong mechanical aptitude, adept problem-solving skills, and clarity in both written and verbal communication.
- The ability to maintain composure and effectiveness in a fast-paced environment.
- Physical stamina to stand and work for entire 12-hour shifts.
Your expertise should include:
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Proficiency in Plastic Extrusion
- Experience in Thermoforming
The Tools of the Trade:
- Extrusion Machines
- Thermoforming Machines
Job Tags
Gangs, Shift work,