Extrusion Operator – 12-Hour Shifts (Night Diff $2)

Georgia Pacific; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Educational assistance program

Infertility support and Adoption/Surro

Paid time off and Paid Holidays

Mental Health Coverage and Support for

401k matching

Short term and long-term disability

Legal and Financial advice

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking Production Operators for our Janesville, WI facility. The Production Operator will support production by operating, monitoring, and optimizing extrusion equipment to ensure consistent product quality and meet or exceed production targets. Operators work a 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule with start times at 6am or 6pm.

A $2 hourly shift differential applies to night shifts. Compensation is commensurate with experience, with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience operating, troubleshooting, or maintaining industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Experience working in a safety-focused industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience reading gauges including a digital caliper and micrometer.

Responsibilities

• Adjust machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, temperatures and amounts, dimensions and flow of materials or ingredients.
• Set extruder operating parameters
• Inspect the quality and correct any defects in the finished product
• Operate controls to adjust machine functions, such as regulating air pressure or die gaps
• Review work orders, specifications or instructions to determine materials, ingredients, procedures, components, settings, and adjustments for extruding plastic sheet
• Examine, measure and weigh materials or products to verify conformance to standards, using measuring devices such as micrometers or scales
• Move materials, supplies, components and finished product
• Troubleshoot equipment and production issues

Skills

Industrial equipment operation

Safety-conscious work

Reading gauges (caliper & micrometer)

Tools

Digital caliper

Micrometer

Job description

Georgia-Pacific is seeking Production Operators for our Janesville, WI facility. The Production Operator will support production by operating, monitoring, and optimizing extrusion equipment to ensure consistent product quality and meet or exceed production targets. Operators work a 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule with start times at 6am or 6pm.

A $2 hourly shift differential applies to night shifts. Compensation is commensurate with experience, with competitive benefits.