Extrusion Lead
Job Details
Pro Staff is looking for dedicated individuals to work with one of the world's largest manufacturers of structural core materials, including marine, wind energy, transport, and aerospace.
We are currently seeking 3rd shift Extrusion Lead for immediate openings in our Desoto manufacturing facility. Please review the information below and if interested submit your resume.
Shift: 3rd shift (7pm-7:30am). 4 days on and 3 days off Pay Rate $16-$18 depending on experience Job Summary: The primary responsibilities of the Extrusion Shift Lead include daily operation and basic maintenance of the Extrusion and Reprocess (Agglomerator) lines. Responsibilities also include managing the Extrusion raw block and regrind inventories. Responsibilities: Extrusion Line Lead Extrusion activities including startup, production, and shutdownPrepare for Foam Extrusion Runs
Stage all raw materials
Clean and set die
Clean all extruder equipment
Production Runs
Lead extrusion activities as primary operator for all startups and transitions
Operate forklifts, dryers, TCU’s, water treatment system, chiller, calibrator, puller, cutsaw and ovens as needed
Operate extruder using Wonderware interface
Enter production log data into spreadsheets and databases
Work regular 12-hour shifts, including weekends, as an operator during production runs
Assist in extrusion process improvement efforts and troubleshooting
Train all new operators in the Divinycell F Extrusion Process
Post-Production Run
Lead all cleanup and shutdown activities as needed
Inspect and stack material per internal requirements
Use forklift and ovens to dry all products as required by recipe
Stage all material in racks and relocate for transportation as needed by finishing
Log all inventory movement in inventory management systems
Grinding
Assist Grinder Operator for smooth operation and repair of grinder
Ensure grinding inventory is neatly organized and accounted for
Agglomeration
Act as primary operator for Agglomerator, ensuring continuous recycle production
Perform routine maintenance, cleaning and troubleshooting activities
Recycle Inventory Management
Neatly organize and account for all reprocessed foam inventory
Academic / Educational Training Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Forklift certification required/or ability to obtain forklift certification
Employee will be subject to ITAR regulations
Minimum:
4 years’ extrusion/extruder operations or related manufacturing of Thermoplastic foams
Preferred:
Associates Degree in polymer technology preferred or 10 years of direct extrusion experience
Required Skills / Experience
Basic computer skills, including data entry and spreadsheet manipulation
Able to read, write and communicate in the English language
Able to follow recipes and written / verbal instructions
General math and algebra skills
Able to use English and metric tape measures
Able to use small hand tools: Allen wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, ratchets, and wrenches
Able to use measuring tools: calculator and calipers
Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including 12-hour shifts, weekends or overtime as required in support of customer demand
Identify and implement process improvements
Stoop, lift, and bend with 35 to 50 pounds in a continuous and repetitive motion.
Work safely and follow company procedures when working at all times.
Be able to stand for 8 to 12 hours a day while running equipment without sitting down except on breaks and lunch times.
Be able to maintain attendance in accordance with company policy.
Be able to maintain good housekeeping practices and standards.
Able to read, comprehend and perform to Quality System Documentation
Responsible to maintain housekeeping requirements within assigned areas
Understand and abide by company policy
Understand and comply with PPE requirements
Understand and comply with Health & Safety requirements
Shift: 3rd shift (7pm-7:30am). 4 days on and 3 days off Pay Rate $16-$18 depending on experience Job Summary: The primary responsibilities of the Extrusion Shift Lead include daily operation and basic maintenance of the Extrusion and Reprocess (Agglomerator) lines. Responsibilities also include managing the Extrusion raw block and regrind inventories. Responsibilities: Extrusion Line Lead Extrusion activities including startup, production, and shutdown
Reprocessing
Lead Divinycell F Reprocessing activities during Extrusion down-times
Company
Administrative & Light Industrial
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Company info
- Location
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Minnesota
US
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