Extruder Operator B

Sealed Air; Keyser (WV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid elder care

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Sealed Air is hiring an Extruder Operator B in Keyser for the night shift. You will assist in the setup and operation of multiple extrusion machines to meet quality and production targets, following ISO 9001:2008 work instructions.

The role requires safe operation, adherence to procedures, and active participation in defect resolution and record-keeping. The position offers a manufacturing environment with opportunities to support maintenance and cross-train on additional extrusion lines.

Qualifications

• Forklift and material handling equipment experience.
• Able to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Experience operating extrusion equipment (extruder) and related controls.
• Satisfactory Extruder "B" skills test.
• Previous Extruder "C" and "B" experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in startup and operation of extruders to minimize downtime.
• Set up and monitor barrels, augers, die adjustments, and related controls.
• Monitor film flow, winding, and cutting, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Support maintenance in installation/testing of equipment as needed.
• Record production data and follow ISO 9001:2008 work instructions.

Skills

Forklift operation

Lifting 75 lbs

Computer terminal operation

Extruder B experience

Extruder C experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Extruder Operator B

Keyser

Requisition ID: 56780

Job Description

ROLE PURPOSE

Perform duties to assist in the setup and operation of multiple polyethylene extrusion machines and auxiliaryequipment to produce film to meet quality and production requirements within the extruder department asstated in ISO 9001:2008 work instructions.

Pay: $23.00

Shift: Night

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Assist in the startup and operation of extruders to minimize downtime or disruption of schedule. Workfrom assigned schedule, or work orders, and assist in making decisions as to the sequence of setupsand processes within recognized methods and procedures.
• Obtain work instructions and follow prescribed procedures to assist in setting or monitoring a limitednumber of barrel, auger, extruder and related forming / winding controls such as pressure, speed,tension, and heat. Assist in moving and positioning nip rollers, winder shafts, and hot knives asrequired for proper operation. Assist in arranging scrap recovery rolls or containers in proper feedposition. Perform all necessary machine adjustments, including die adjustments, blender settings, etc.
• Operate equipment or monitor continuing operations to maintain proper flow of raw and scrap filmmaterial and forming, cutting, and winding operations. Remove completed work, make tolerance and/ormeasurement checks as required. Identify material, weigh, and place in designated storage or workarea.
• When required, assist maintenance in installation and testing of new or existing equipment. Willperform other similar or related duties as assigned or directed, including cleaning machinery and workareas.
• Advise supervision or maintenance of malfunctions resulting in defective material, ie. wrinkles, gels,blocking, port lines, splits, discoloration or other related problems.
• Maintain and update assigned records. Assure that time and production information is properlyrecorded on required forms. Access work instructions as prescribed by the ISO 9001:2008 standard.
• Ability to fill-in for Extruder "A" and Extruder "C" role as needed.
• Follow all prescribed safety rules. Perform other similar or related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. 1. Ability to operate a forklift and material handling equipment
2. 2. Ability to lift a maximum weight of 75 pounds as needed
3. 3. Ability to operate A computer terminal
4. 4. Satisfactory Extruder "B" skills test
5. 5. Previous Extruder "C" and "B" experience
6. 6. High school graduate or equivalent

BENEFITS AND PERKS

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid elder care
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Information at a Glance

WHY WORK AT SEALED AIR?

It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air's global resources and expertise.

Corporate sustainability - it's about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate.

Customer Success - meeting our customers' needs. At Sealed Air it's more than a goal, it's an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values.

Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent and resources.