Lead Operator, Recycled PE Production

Fiberon Decking

New London (NC)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health plans
401(k) plan
Product discounts
Flexible time off
Adoption benefits

Job summary

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is seeking a Lead Operator to manage shredding, grinding, extruding, and pelletizing equipment for recycled polyethylene production. You will ensure forms and SOPs are followed, maintain 5S, and train teammates as needed.

The role requires basic computer skills, attention to detail, and ability to troubleshoot processing issues. Overtime may be required to meet production schedules.

Qualifications

  • Requires a High School Diploma or GED.
  • Proficient in basic computer functions.
  • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Basic math, reading, and writing skills.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate and timely recycle process forms.
  • Keep machine settings within SOP parameters.
  • Operate recycle line safely and within specs.
  • Maintain correct scrap feeding on the in-feed belt for coloration and properties.
  • Maintain 5S in the work areas at all times.
  • Achieve scheduled output production rates and report on forms.
  • Report non-conforming product to management immediately.
  • Perform preventative/predictive maintenance and document accordingly.
  • Assist/train co-workers as directed by your Supervisor.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Basic computer skills
Problem solving
Basic math/reading/writing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is seeking a Lead Operator to manage shredding, grinding, extruding, and pelletizing equipment for recycled polyethylene production. You will ensure forms and SOPs are followed, maintain 5S, and train teammates as needed.

The role requires basic computer skills, attention to detail, and ability to troubleshoot processing issues. Overtime may be required to meet production schedules.

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