| Location | Bluffton, IN |
TITLE: Press Operator - Level 1 (Extrusion Technician B)
POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Extrusion Technician role is to manufacture extruded products and ensure production standards are met relating to safety, quality, outputs and cost are met.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or equivalent.Legal eligibility to work in the United States of America.Ability to speak, read and write English.1 to 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with all levels of personnel.Basic math skills and some mechanical abilities.Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary, such as overtime, weekends and travel.Capable of lifting, pulling and pushing up to 50 pounds of various sizes and shapes.Capable of standing and walking for extended periods of time and climbing ladders or other equipment for cleaning.Capable of effectively managing job related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions.Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Processing finished products.Trimming access flash and removal of sprues from plastic.Assemble and packaging.Proper use of hand toolsRecord keeping for accurate production; including counts, defective parts, quantity produced, downtime and uptime,Keeping work area clean, organized and free from clutter.Basic understanding of types of plastics.Assistance in training new employees.All other duties assigned.
TRAINING:
Each employee will work with Shift Trainer for on-the-job training
MACHINES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC DEVICES & SOFTWARE:
Hand tools to include - snap blade, rasper, clippers, putty knife, swivel knifeHigh Pressure and Structural Foam Presses
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION:
Must be able to stand for 12 hours a dayAble to lift, bend, push, pull and reach up to 50 pounds throughout shift
VISUAL ACTIVITY REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION:
Inspect and classify rejected and approved parts.