Production Operator

This position is responsible for a variety of tasks associated with processing, packaging and blending polymer products.

Operating packaging equipment such as boxing stations and bagging stations.

• Erecting, pre-labeling, and preparing packaging for customers, clients, and other end users.

• Performing "Class A" cleanups on packaging equipment.

• Performing mandatory facility checks including scales, metal deflectors, and magnets.

• Responsible for the safe operations of power trucks.

• Responsible for the safe and secure operations of extrusion and/or compounding feed system equipment as directed by management.

• Building batches to specified product formulas, supplying material to additive feeders, filling and positioning tote bins and operating fiber processing equipment.

• Responsible for the safe and secure operations of extrusion and/or compounding equipment such as extruders and/or compounders, temperature controllers, sluiceways, quench tanks, pelletizers, cooler-screeners, and product transfer equipment.

• Monitoring and recording raw materials used in the process, processing conditions, quality test results, and other production data.

• Performing "Class A" cleanups on extrusion and compounding equipment.

• Service as a resource on quality improvement teams and safety teams.