Extruder Operator - OVERNIGHT

Cpflexpack; Bristol Township, Northern (Bucks County, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Holidays

Shoe reimbursement

Pay increases at 90 days

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx

401(k) with match

Bonus programs

Life and AD&D insurance

Short-term disability

EAP

Spot Awards

Job summary

C-P Flexible Packaging in Bristol Township, PA is seeking a Night shift Extruder Operator to run the extruder safely and efficiently, meeting customer specs. The role requires loading materials, performing quality checks, and maintaining equipment between shifts.

The position offers 12-hour shifts, opportunities for overtime, and a benefits package including medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, life/AD&D insurance, and EAP support.

Qualifications

• Operate extruder safely and according to specs.
• Read and interpret production orders and specs.
• Perform quality checks and document results.
• Load/unload materials and minor parts on dies/extruders.
• Use computer for data entry and monitoring.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate extruder machinery and perform set-ups.
• Direct and supervise helper as needed.
• Perform quality checks to ensure specifications.
• Load and unload materials; replace dies/tools as required.
• Record production data and complete paperwork.

Skills

Machinery operation

Mechanical ability

Tape measure reading

Basic computer skills

Basic math

Organizational skills

Communication

Basic reading

Basic writing

Tool handling

Safety compliance

Job description

C-P Flexible Packaging is now hiring a Night shift (7pm-7am)Extruder Operator

WHAT YOU GET:

• Up-to 96 Paid Vacation hours
• 12 Paid Holidays per year
• Shoe Reimbursement at 30 days
• Pay increases at 90 days

Other Benefits:

• Spot Awards
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• 401(k) plan with generous company match
• Bonus programs
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job Summary:

To operate an extruder safely, efficiently, productively and produce a quality product in accordance with company and customer specifications.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:

• Perform set-ups and operation of machine
• Direct and supervise helper
• Perform quality checks and ensure correct specifications
• Load and unload materials from the machine
• Perform some part replacements on dies and extruders
• Reading and understanding production orders
• Fill out required paperwork
• Must be able to use the computer
• Have mechanical ability to run the processes
• Make any and all needed adjustments to the equipment.
• Work well with others as a team
• Communicate with supervisors and other employees
• Complies with all general Company-wide standard operating procedures (SOP’s) and any job or department specific SOP’s.
• SOP’s may cover the areas of (but are not limited to)
  • Employee Health and Safety
  • SQF (Safe Quality Food packager) and GMP (good manufacturing procedures) focused on eliminating contaminates in all packaging manufactured.
  • SGP (Sustainable Green Printer) environmental regulatory procedures and SOP’s
• Must work within productivity standards and completes work in a timely manner.
• Special Projects & other duties as necessary

Qualifications:

• Be able to operate machinery and have some mechanical ability
• Ability to read a tape measure/ruler
• Ability to use a computer, (basic computer skills, data entry)
• Basic math skills
• Good organizational skills
• Communicate well with others
• Basic reading skills
• Basic writing skills, (must be legible)
• Use of minor tools, (i.e. allen wrenches)
• Use of sharp cutting tools
• Process written information, (orders, SOP’S, etc.)

Other knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Must demonstrate the ability to maintain confidentiality of information to Company and Federal standards.
• Must be able to adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands and be able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
• Must be dependable and work within Company conduct standards; consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance.

Physical Demands:

• Moving/Carrying ability, 50 lbs repetitively/frequently; 70 lbs intermittently for up to 5 ft.
• Lifting ability; up to 50 lbs intermittently
• Standing for extended periods. (consistently – 70-80%)
• Bending, twisting and reaching (intermittently -60-70%)
• Push/pull of up to 100 lbs. (occasionally - 20-30%)
• Extensive use of hands and fingers
• Extensive time on feet, walking/ standing
• Use of step ladders, (if needed)

Working Conditions:

• Working 12 hr. shifts.
• Ability to work in a non-air conditioned environment: hot conditions during summer months and cool conditions during winter months. (consistently)
• Should be able to travel if offsite training is needed
• Must be available for overtime due to vacation coverage
• Take breaks at various times to allow for continuous running of the extruder
• Follow all safety regulations and rules at all times, including wearing all required personal protective equipment (PPE):
  • Steel tip boots or shoes
  • Hearing protection
  • Safety glasses
  • Cut resistant gloves
  • Hairnets and beard nets