Extrusion Operator (ID #496408)

Extrusion Machine Operator

• Set up and prepare extrusion machinery for operation by loading raw materials and adjusting equipment settings based on product specifications
• Operate extrusion machines to produce plastic or metal products according to established standards and guidelines
• Monitor the extrusion process closely, making real-time adjustments to equipment settings to maintain product quality and output efficiency
• Conduct regular quality checks on products being produced to ensure they meet required specifications and standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor operational issues or malfunctions that may arise during the production process to minimize downtime
• Collaborate with the production team to coordinate material supply and ensure a steady flow of raw materials to the extrusion machines
• Maintain accurate production records, including product counts, machine settings, and maintenance activities, to track productivity and identify opportunities for improvement
• Comply with all safety guidelines and protocols to create a safe working environment and minimize workplace hazards
• Assist in training new team members on the operation and maintenance of extrusion equipment