Extrusion Winder (Production) Operator

Greenbridge; Clyde (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenbridge is seeking an Extrusion Winder Operator to run and set up one to four production lines under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor, ensuring product specifications are met.

You will monitor temperatures, change screen packs, perform light maintenance and repairs, troubleshoot problems, provide guidance to operators, maintain equipment, and write work orders when needed, while upholding safety standards. Attention to detail is essential.

Qualifications

• Read, write and possess basic math skills.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail are essential.
• Prior manufacturing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Uses product specifications to set up equipment to manufacture product.
• Change screen packs in extruders as needed.
• Monitors temperatures in extruders and ovens and adjusts as necessary.
• Observes and maintains conditions of equipment, communicates problems and writes work orders when necessary.
• Makes sure that proper raw materials and additives are being used according to product specifications.
• Ensures that all safety guards are in place and working properly.
• Responsible for troubleshooting production problems and taking corrective action.
• Cleans and maintains equipment when applicable.
• Makes minor repairs as necessary such as clearing and draining water lines, checking and changing filters, clearing or changing winder arms, assisting with other maintenance.
• Providing guidance and aid to machine operators as necessary.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Reading & writing

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

The Extrusion Winder Operator works under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor. Responsible for setup and maintaining one to four production lines. Provides assistance and direction to machine operators. Monitors and records correlation of strapping produced to product specifications. Troubleshoots production problems and communicates problems to Foreman. Performs minor maintenance on entire machine and related equipment. Performs housekeeping duties and other tasks as assigned.

Schedule

2-2-3 Rotating Schedule

7am-7pm

Duties And Responsibilities

• Uses product specifications to set up equipment to manufacture product.


• Change screen packs in extruders as needed.


• Monitors temperatures in extruders and ovens and adjusts as necessary.


• Observes and maintains conditions of equipment, communicates problems and writes work orders when necessary.


• Makes sure that proper raw materials and additives are being used according to product specifications.


• Ensures that all safety guards are in place and working properly.


• Responsible for troubleshooting production problems and taking corrective action.


• Cleans and maintains equipment when applicable.


• Makes minor repairs as necessary such as clearing and draining water lines, checking and changing filters, clearing or changing winder arms, assisting with other maintenance.


• Providing guidance and aid to machine operators as necessary.


• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.


• Read, write and possess basic math skills.


• Good Mechanical aptitude and experience


• Prior manufacturing experience a plus


• Meticulous attention to detail.