Extrusion Lead Technician

PLASKOLITE; Zanesville (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2000 Hiring/Signing Bonus

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Zanesville, Ohio is seeking a candidate with strong math and mechanical skills for a role that requires leadership and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include following safety protocols, operating quality assurance equipment, and training line operators. Candidates should have good attendance records and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret production schedules and operate quality testing equipment.
• Willingness to work overtime when necessary.
• Must possess sound composure.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules and regulations.
• Produce quality products at an acceptable rate.
• Train Line Operators and maintain communication.
• Operate Quality Assurance equipment.
• Maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Math skills for conversions and calculations

Excellent attendance and work records

Mechanical aptitude

Leadership qualities

Knowledge of chemicals and material blends

Knowledge of extruders

Education

High school education preferred

Job description

Zanesville Worksite
1175 5 B's Drive
Zanesville, OH 43701, USA

• $2000 Hiring/Signing Bonus
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

• Must possess math skills for working with and converting fractions and decimals, and for multiplying and dividing
• Must have excellent attendance and work records
• Must have the ability to interpret production schedules, operate all quality testing equipment as well as the process equipment as it relates to his/her sphere of operation influence
• Must have a good mechanical aptitude – hydraulics, mechanics, equipment operations
• Must have leadership qualities
• Must possess knowledge of chemicals and material blends
• Must possess knowledge of extruders and the impacts components have on products
• High school education preferred
• Must possess a sound composure
• Willingness to work overtime when necessary or required

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Plant, exposure to excessive heat, noise

WORK PACE: Fast-paced, must be a self-starter

ESSENTIAL TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• MUST follow all safety rules and regulations set forth by Plaskolite
• Follow the extrusion schedule and produce quality products at an acceptable rate
• Complete inspections as required and follow product specifications
• Peel and grind returns
• Train and maintain constant communication with Line Operators
• Operate Quality Assurance equipment
• Responsible for set up, equipment, and machinery
• Maintain a clean work area
• Complete all projects and duties as assigned
• Understand how your job impacts the Quality management system.

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