EXTRUSION OPERATOR

ProPulse®—a Schieffer Company; Peosta (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

ProPulse®—a Schieffer Company in Peosta, IA seeks an Extrusion Operator to operate machinery, monitor output, and ensure quality standards are met based on SOPs and on-the-job training.

Responsibilities include reading work instructions, labeling products, recording data, and maintaining a clean, safe workplace while adhering to ISO 9001 procedures. Must lift up to 75 lbs and work within varying temperatures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Must have an excellent attendance record.
• Good organization and prioritizing skills.
• Ability to use handheld scanning unit and perform multiple tasks.
• Lift up to 75 lbs. and operate in varying temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand all posted work instructions and Hose Construction Documents.
• Work independently to complete daily tasks assigned in allotted time frame.
• Computer skills; Excel, Word and Access for schedules and record keeping; IQMS, Shop Data, IQRF.
• Labeling product for delivery to customers.
• Read, understand, and complete all required documentation associated with production.
• Tracking records including spool, scrap, and material consumption.
• Adhere to departmental and company quality standards.
• Tasks must be performed within scheduled times.
• Ideas and suggestions to improve product and/or processes.
• Ability to use measurement tools such as caliper, pin gauge, and tape measure.
• Must keep a clean and safe workplace and follow all company policies and procedures.
• Follow all current ISO 9001 Quality system procedures, when applicable.
• 5S and organization of the work environment is required.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Attendance

Organization

Reading instructions

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

IQMS

IQRF

Shop Data

Job description

POSITION: EXTRUSION OPERATOR REPORTS TO: EXTRUSION SUPERVISOR EMPLOYMENT STATUS: FULL-TIME – NON-EXEMPT PRIMARY POSITION OBJECTIVE Operate machinery utilizing techniques developed through training practices based on SOP’s and on the job training. Ensure quality standards are achieved through understanding of said standards and continuous monitoring of product output.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES (include but not limited to)

• Read and understand all posted work instructions, and Hose Construction Documents


• Must be able to work independently to complete daily tasks assigned in allotted time frame.


• Computer skills; Excel, Word and Access for schedules and record keeping. IQMS, Shop Data, IQRF.


• Labeling product for delivery to customers.


• Read, understand, and complete all required documentation associated with production.


• Tracking Records including spool, scrap, and material consumption.


• Adhere to departmental and company quality standards.


• Tasks must be performed within scheduled times.


• Ideas and suggestions to improve product and/or processes.


• Ability to use measurement tools such as caliper, pin gauge, and tape measure.


• Must keep a clean and safe workplace and follow all company policies and procedures.


• Follow all current ISO 9001 Quality system procedures, when applicable.


• 5S and organization of the work environment is required.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of High school diploma or general education degree (preferred).


• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).


• Must have an excellent attendance record.


• Good organization and prioritizing skills.


• Ability to use hand-held scanning unit, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, stand for long periods of time, safely operate material handling equipment, work on concrete flooring and varying temperatures, lift up to 75 lbs., and climb ladders.


• Must have the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.