Extrusion Operator- 3rd Shift

Reliance-Worldwide-Corporation-; Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliance Worldwide Corporation in Cullman, AL, is seeking an Extrusion Operator to set up, adjust and run extrusion equipment for plastic pipe production, with hands-on troubleshooting and process maintenance.

You will monitor manufacturing phases, train staff, perform quality checks, document results, and operate material handling equipment. Willingness to work any shift and lift up to 50 lbs is expected.

Qualifications

• Hands-on knowledge of plastic extrusion and set-up.
• Experience with PEX or polyethylene pipe is preferred.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot extrusion equipment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor all phases of manufacturing for the extrusion line.
• Ensure efficient use of staff, equipment and materials.
• Maintain/perform quality testing and documentation.
• Train personnel in the department.
• Operate material handling equipment and maintain a clean area.

Skills

Extrusion knowledge

Forklift certified

Quality testing

Mechanical aptitude

Windows/Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Extrusion Operator

Operatives Cullman, AL, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1741

Salary: $22.60 Annually

Position Overview:

The Extrusion Operator position is responsible for the set-up, adjustment, and operation of extrusion equipment. This job requires hands-on knowledge of setting up, troubleshooting, and maintaining a plastic pipe extrusion process.

Position Responsibilities & Essential Functions:

• Monitor all phases of manufacturing for a PEX pipe extrusion line(s).
• Ensure efficient use of staff, equipment & materials throughout the process.
• Maintain/perform quality testing.
• Maintain/perform quality documentation.
• Training of personnel in the department.
• Perform a variety of manufacturing functions including machine operation, testing, and packing of products.
• Inspect materials and supplies to ensure compliance with customer order specifications.
• Must be willing and able to work any shift.
• Operates material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, and forklifts.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
• Observe and follow all safety rules and procedures including wearing personal safety equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Expertise:

• Extensive knowledge of plastic extrusion processes which includes knowledge of setting up, troubleshooting, and maintaining a plastic extrusion process
• A minimum of 2 years of experience is preferred.
• Must be available to work any shift, weekends, and overtime, if required.
• Practical knowledge of production procedures.
• The ability to use computers and various word processing and spreadsheet application is a plus.
• Must have good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Must be willing and able to become forklift certified.
• Experience with PEX pipe or polyethylene pipe preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft products preferred.
• Must be able to walk, bend, stoop and lift up to 50 pounds required.