Extrusion Operator (12 hrs night shift)

Technoform North America; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 5 weeks PTO after your first year

Paid parental leave

Health insurance plans

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Training and advancement opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Technoform North America is looking for an Extrusion Operator on a night shift basis in Twinsburg, Ohio. This position involves operating an extrusion process for high precision custom plastic profiles and is suited for someone with at least 2 years of experience in extrusion operations.

The ideal candidate will have a mechanical background and experience in a manufacturing environment. We offer competitive compensation, health insurance, 401(k) matching, and up to 5 weeks of PTO after the first year.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience as an Extrusion Operator.
• Experience with plastic extrusion equipment and precision measurement devices preferred.
• Reliable and punctual individual.

Responsibilities

• Operate an extrusion process of high precision custom plastic profiles.
• Responsible for detailed completion of all online, QC and production data reporting.
• Maintain and repair extrusion line equipment as scheduled or needed.

Skills

Mechanical background

Manufacturing experience

Tow motor experience

Mathematical aptitude

Microsoft Word and Excel

Quality control experience

Six Sigma or Lean Project experience

Detail-oriented

Adaptability to change

Self-directed and goal-oriented

Job description

Overview

Extrusion Operator (12 hrs night shift 6pm-6am)

Shift: Nights Rotating 12-hour schedule (Scheduled 4 days week 1 and 3 days in week 2; rotating)

Candidates who accept an offer are required to complete a background check and drug test before they start.

Responsibilities

• Operate an extrusion process of high precision custom plastic profiles.
• Initial line setup and change overs following posted schedule.
• Responsible for detailed completion of all on line, QC and production data reporting.
• Blend materials and load hoppers to meet product specifications and order needs.
• Perform a variety of mechanical and physical testing required per product specification and quality assurance using calipers and other measurement processes.
• Maintain and repair extrusion line equipment, tools and work area as scheduled or as needed.
• Maintain order and cleanliness in all work areas through 5S and LEAN manufacturing methods.
• Communicate and cooperate with fellow employees to maintain quality, operational efficiency and safety metrics.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience as an Extrusion Operator
• Mechanical background required. Experience working with plastic extrusion equipment, precision measurement devices or computerized control systems preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Tow motor experience
• Mathematical aptitude
• Experience with Microsoft Word, and Excel
• Experience with quality control; ISO experience preferred
• Prior participation in a Six Sigma or Lean Project a plus
• Possess a commitment to Continuous Improvement
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Detail oriented individual
• Shift flexible and a dedicated individual that is able to support multiple processes
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and change
• Entrepreneurial nature: Self-directed, goal-oriented, customer focused
• Reliable and punctual individual
• Dedicated team player with a willingness to learn new processes
• Ability to create solutions to address production and efficiency related issues
• Prior project experience preferred

Opportunities

• We offer you a diverse range of tasks in a dynamic team in a company that is dedicated to team member growth and advancement
• Competitive compensation package based on experience
• Up to 5 weeks PTO after your first year
• Paid parental leave
• Health insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Training and advancement opportunities
• Flexible scheduling for better work-life balance
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Culture of continuous improvement and innovation, and more