Extrusion Technician - Plastic Mfg.

Ravago; Manchester, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ravago is seeking Production Technicians to lead safe, efficient production of quality material at our Manchester, TN facility. The role involves working in a non-climate controlled environment with 12-hour shifts, moving and packaging raw and finished goods, and ensuring boxes are properly labeled and conform to customer requirements.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to lift up to 55 lbs; forklift experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to lift 55 lbs regularly.
• Able to read, comprehend, and type when needed.
• Forklift experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Work in a non-climate controlled environment.
• Move, load and package raw and finished goods.
• Complete box sheets with box numbers, end temperatures, weights, and Conforming/Non-Conforming status.
• Label boxes with Product ID, weights and customer requirements.
• Retrieve a quality sample from each box for quality inspections.
• Complete product change overs to prevent contamination.
• Use overhead crane to transfer blending totes to the extruder.
• Follow Quality, Safety and Environmental procedures.
• Uphold Ravago's Code of Conduct.

Skills

Forklift experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

405 Park Tower Dr, Manchester, TN 37355, USA

Job Description

Who we are…

Ravago is a manufacturing company that produces a wide range of plastic and rubber materials from high performance engineered resins to recycled post-consumer materials. We are looking for Production Technicians to lead the safe and efficient production of quality material that meets customer requirements.

About the position:

• Work in a non-climate controlled environment.
• 12 Hour Shifts
• Follow all Quality, Safety & Environmental Procedures.
• Forklift experience "preferred but not required".
• Move, load and package Raw and Finished Goods.
• Complete box sheets correctly with box numbers, finished end temperatures, correct weights, and indicate whether the box is “Conforming” or “Non-Conforming”.
• Ensure that boxes are labelled correctly – Product ID, correct weights and any other customer requirements.
• Retrieve a quality sample from each box to place on the quality board for that line for quality inspections.
• Complete change overs from one product to another, ensuring there isn’t any contamination.
• Use an overhead crane to transfer blending totes of mixed materials to top of the extruder.
• Uphold Ravago’s Code of Conduct.

Education:A High school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. *Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions & physical demands of this role.

1. While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to communicate verbally, read and comprehend information, and type when needed.

2. Must be able to regularly lift and carry 55 lbs.

3. Repeatedly reach with hands and arms.

5. Have use of fingers and hands for packaging and writing.

6. Must have color vision.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS:Ravago Americas is an equal employment opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or marital status. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with this employer depends solely upon your qualifications.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS:
Ravago Americas is an equal employment opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or marital status. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with this employer depends solely upon your qualifications.

Job Family PRODUCTION (Plant Mgmt, Engineer)

Job Function PRODUCTION - MAINTENANCE OPERATOR / TECHNICIAN

405 Park Tower Dr, Manchester, TN 37355, USA