Extrusion Operator I - 2nd Shift

Extrusion Operator I

Step into a role where your work truly makes an impact every day. As a Machine Operator I, you’ll be at the heart of producing high-quality weather stripping and specialty products that our customers rely on. In this fast-paced, team-oriented environment, you’ll operate essential equipment, collaborate closely with technicians and supervisors, and play a key role in keeping production running safely and efficiently. If you’re hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to grow your skills while contributing to continuous operations, we encourage you to apply and be part of a team that takes pride in delivering excellence.

Salary Range: $18-$21 *Shift Differential Eligible*

JOB FUNCTION:

This position is responsible for supplying Internal and External customers with an uninterrupted flow of polypropylene extrusion products (sheet and fiber), that meets all existing quality specifications to ensure their continuous operation.

MISSION STATEMENT:

The Extrusion Department will provide quality extruded materials for our internal and external customers that meet or exceed their expectations while doing our best in any circumstance. Foster a work environment that promotes and encourages; passion, respect, effective communication, and opportunity for growth.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: BCM1/ BCM2/ Fiber Line

• Proficient operation of both slitter processes including start-up
• Ability to assist in BCM Changeovers (removing reels, replacing reels, and stringing reels back up)
• Demonstrate accurate scans of both raw materials and finished goods to ensure proper inventory levels and traceability
• Ability to assist in BGR changes and stringing up BGRs
• Demonstrate proficiency with all Fiber Level 1 tasks (achieve 80% or higher on a required exam)
• Completion of all required daily tasks including; quality checks, documentation, and cleaning
• Is compliant with standard operating procedures
• Monitor and replenish raw materials as needed

Safety

• Is compliant with all safety protocols/operating procedures
• Maintains established housekeeping practices at all times
• Assists others in the safe execution of required tasks
• Wears appropriate Personal Protective Equipment at all times

Quality

• Ensure Quality Assurance procedures/standards are accomplished.
• Demonstrate an understanding of material specifications and identify discrepant materials/finished goods
• Identifies and reports quality problems with raw materials and finished products to Technician(s), Group Leaders, Supervisors, and Quality Personnel

Productivity

• Completes all required documentation
• Completes and accounts for all required daily tasks
• Completion of tasks via written and verbal instruction
• Communicates machine status to ensure a smooth shift-to-shift transition
• Reports process problems to Technician, Technical Group Leader, and Supervisor in a timely manner
• Meets daily production output goals