Extrusion Machine Operator (1st Shift)

Triumvirate Environmental; Jeannette (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Extrusion Machine Operator to join their Pennsylvania recycling operation. This role involves operating various extrusion machines while ensuring quality control and safety standards are met. The company values self-sufficiency and initiative, providing a supportive environment for growth and development. With a commitment to social responsibility, this firm offers a range of benefits, including health insurance and tuition reimbursement, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to build a career in manufacturing.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Tuition Reimbursement

Safety Training

Mentorship Program

Relocation Opportunities

Auto/Home Insurance Discounts

Discounted Movie Passes

Qualifications

• Ability to operate large precision shop machinery.
• Strong aptitude in problem solving and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Setup and monitor extrusion machines to meet quota and quality specifications.
• Regular cleaning of work area and tools.

Skills

Problem Solving

Process Improvement

Multi-tasking

Safety Commitment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Power Hand Tools

Job description

Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking an (onsite) Extrusion Machine Operator for our Pennsylvania recycling operation. This position reports to Shift Supervisor. The pay rate for this position is $19.00/hr. and the schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00am to 2:30pm.

This self-sufficient, motivated, safety oriented, and capable individual will be responsible for the operation of several types of extrusion machines.

Triumvirate Environmental provides leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate Environmental, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.

Triumvirate Environmental is committed to social responsibility, focusing on environmental protection, sustainable development, and improving access to education and healthcare. Through our products, services, and corporate initiatives, we strive to make a positive impact, going beyond compliance to promote social good. Our dedication to sustainability and ethical standards drives our long-term success and strengthens relationships with stakeholders.For more information, please click here: https://www.triumvirate.com/social-responsibility .

• Ability to learn to operate different types of plastic extrusion machines.
• Setup and monitor extrusion machines to meet quota and quality specifications.
• Solid understanding of quality control.
• Work efficiently and productively.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Ability to use basic and power hand tools.
• Stack material in a safe and efficient manner.
• Develop an understanding of OSHA regulations and Triumvirate’s Health and Safety Practices.
• Respect and build working relationships with co-workers.
• Regular/Daily cleaning of work area and tools.
• Must successfully complete on-the-job training.
• Must be able to operate a forklift.
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to operate large precision shop machinery.
• Strong aptitude in problem solving and process improvement.
• Demonstrate the ability to articulate problems and solutions.
• Demonstrate a sense of urgency and personal initiative related to problem resolution duties with follow-through and professionalism.
• Self-motivated and capable of managing stressful situations
• Must demonstrate a strong commitment to safety
• Collaborate effectively with team members
• Demonstrate openness to learning by adapting to new processes, incorporating constructive feedback, and taking initiative to develop skills and expertise
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds repetitively.
• Ability to work overtime.
• This role is considered safety sensitive .
• Must have a reliable form of transportation.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship.

Preferred Requirements:

• Previous manufacturing experience
• Manufacturing environment where hearing protection, safety glasses and steel toed boots are required.
• Large facility with approximately 100,000 square feet of ground to cover.
• Seasonal variation in temperature and weather conditions.
• Frequent radio communication with operators and managers.
• Teamwork-centered atmosphere with over 100 employees.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, Mentorship & Career Succession Planning, Relocation Opportunities, Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more!

To learn more about our business, culture, and the exciting work that we are doing in the industry, find us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@triumvirateenvironmental), or our website !

Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Actual starting base pay may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, location and budget.

Pay Range

$19 - $19 USD

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