Barrier Extruder Operator

ADP, Inc.; Hebron (OH); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Job summary

Transcendia in Hebron, OH is seeking a full-time machine operator to safely run and troubleshoot plastic film production lines. You will learn the process, operate lines, perform quality tests, and participate in changeovers. Training is provided while you maintain safety and teamwork on the floor.

Shift work is required, with 12-hour rotations, overtime, and call-ins as needed to keep lines running safely and efficiently. Forklift certification is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must have strong problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Basic computer skills including Outlook and standard software.
• Willingness to work in a team and multi-task as needed.
• Forklift certification must be obtained per OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous and effective operation of the lines and equipment.
• Safely and reliably operate the production lines.
• Test film quality per testing methods.
• Actively participate in line changeover duties.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and computer-based issues.
• Cross-train and operate polystyrene, blown film, and converting equipment.
• Maintain safety culture by training and reporting unsafe conditions.
• Assist in keeping a clean and organized workplace.
• Foster teamwork and communicate constructively with coworkers.
• Develop awareness of customer needs and exceed quality expectations.
• Pursue new skills and knowledge with training team.
• Perform other duties as assigned, and obtain forklift certification.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Professional communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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Full-Time Regular Full-Time Hebron, OH, US

Job Summary

The primary purpose of this job is to safely and efficiently operate and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment in the manufacturing of plastic film. This position would be expected to learn the process of making plastic film and how the equipment operates. Training is provided; however, each team member is expected to be in charge of their own learning goals. Shift work, overtime, and call-ins will be required, as needed, for the safe and effective operation of the film lines.

Schedule

2-2-3, 12-Hour shifts, 6am - 6:00pm or 6:00pm - 6:00am (every other long weekend off)

Job Duties

• Provide continuous and effective operation of the lines and equipment
• Safely and reliably operation the production lines
• Test film quality per testing methods
• Actively participate in line changeover duties
• Effectively troubleshoot and solve a range of problems including mechanical, electrical, and computer based
• Ability to cross train and operate polystyrene, blown film, and converting equipment
• Be a committed participant in the safety culture by:
  • Attending all training regarding safe operations to ensure personal and coworker safety
  • Constructively intervening as necessary with coworkers of all levels
  • Communicating unsafe conditions and being a part of their resolution
  • Assisting with the investigation and follow-up of on-the-job incidents
  • Following all safety programs, including lockout tagout, confined space, hot work, Safe Work Permitting, etc.
• Assist in the upkeep of a clean and organized workplace
• Foster teamwork with co-workers by:
  • Listening and responding constructively to other team members.
  • Expressing disagreement constructively (e.g. emphasizing points of agreement, suggesting alternatives that may be acceptable to the group).
• Develop an awareness of the customers’ needs. Consistently and proactively work to surpass their quality expectations under minimal supervision
• Actively pursue new skills and job knowledge by initiating interactions with experienced operators and with the training team.
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Must be able to successfully obtain and maintain forklift certification in accordance with internal company and OSHA standards.

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree (A.A.) in a related field preferred
• Must have organizational skills with an ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Must possess good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interact in a professional manner with employees
• Ability to communicate effective both verbal and in writing
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Outlook.
• Willingness to work as team' . . .
• Experience in maintenance or operation in plant setting is preferred.
• The work environment may include some or all the following:
  • Inside and outside environment. Must be able to work in all weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
  • Physically demanding activities
  • Dirty environment (situations in which workers or their clothing can become dirty, greasy, etc.)
  • May work in an area of intense or continuous noise.

Transcendia is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law