Plastic Machine Operator

Job DescriptionJob Description

A client of ours is looking for multiple Machine Operators with previous plastic experience (injection molding/extrusion/lamination) to join their team. This role is responsible for operating the machines in lamination, blown film extrusion or injection molding lines, ensuring product quality, and maintaining optimal production efficiency. 

There is potential for growth into other departments down the line!

What They Offer:

1. Day and night shift openings (12hr - 2/2/3 rotating shifts)
2. Hourly Rate: $22-$28/hr. 
3. Day 1 Benefits Enrollment
4. 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match
5. Employee Assistance Program
6. Theft Protection Plan
7. Tuition Reimbursement
8. Career Growth Opportunities & More!

Key Responsibilities:

• Prioritize safety by following all established policies and procedures.
• Check machine settings and safety devices before operation, set controls, start machines, and load materials.
• Perform and demonstrate Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures on slitting and lamination equipment.
• Complete production paperwork in alignment with standard operating procedures.
• Interpret lamination/slitting production schedules to effectively fulfill production orders.
• Conduct quality control inspections to ensure materials meet company standards.
• Adjust machine temperature, pressure, and speed to optimize lamination processes.
• Trim and laminate rolls according to cycle and quality specifications.
• Monitor operations for surface and quality defects, ensuring a high standard of output.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work all shifts and perform overtime as needed.
• Experience in quality control is .
• Strong ability to read and interpret safety rules and operating instructions
• Basic math skills, including the ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages.
• Familiarity with SPC (Statistical Process Control) and ability to apply it to quality processes.

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