PositionExtrusion Operator
Job Summary
The Extrusion Operator is responsible for safely keeping the extruder lines running. Extrusion Operators will periodically check the finished product for conformity to HPI standards. This position is a full-time employment or temp to hire position on a fixed work schedule.
Responsibilities
Start up, set up, operate and tend to extrusion machines.
Observe machine operations, control boards and gauges to detect any defective material or any machine malfunctions.
Observe and check finished products coming off the production lines and if defects are observed, take immediate corrective action.
Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
Utilize internal inventory systems.
Follow safety procedures and wear PPE as required.
Other tasks deemed necessary by the Shift Lead, Coordinator or Corporate Management.
Working Conditions
Warehouse and manufacturing environment.
Exposures encountered: noise, extreme heat and cold, dust, forklift traffic and occasional outdoor work.
Essential physical requirements: standing on concrete for long periods, climbing stairs, lifting, stooping, and bending.
Frequently lift and or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 75 pounds.
Occasional weekend work and overtime.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous forklift experience.
One year of work experience in plastics manufacturing environment.
Understand or knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.
Job TypeFull-Time (Fixed Schedule)Shift Premium included in wages for working 2nd Shift
Since 1996, family owned and operated Hoehn Plastics, Inc., has provided high quality recycled resins to the injection molding industry. Located in the heart of the Midwest, we have achieved long term partnerships with our customers through our strong team efforts. Hoehn Plastics Inc. prides itself on being not only family owned and operated but also in being connected with our employees. Together we are a team, together we operate as a work family, and together we ensure Hoehn Plastics runs efficiently. Everyone has a voice to be heard as we strongly encourage diversity and inclusion. This gives us the ability to promote growth, teamwork, and trust. We believe the culture of Hoehn Plastics thrives on our most valued asset, Our Employees.
We offer Competitive Starting Wages with Shift Premiums & a host of Benefits to qualifying employees.
Insurance Benefits: Health/Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401K Benefit & Matching, Paid Time Off starting as early as 6 Months, Wellness Program, & Career Advancement Opportunities.