LSBG FE EXTRUDER OPERATOR

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO

Job summary

Windsor Windows & Doors is seeking an LSBG FE Extruder Operator to run extrusion equipment for poly coated millwork, ensuring quality with minimal waste.

The role emphasizes reading measurements, following strict parameters, and collaborating with team members to maintain efficiency and safety on the production line.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read measuring tools and data collection equipment.
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills are required.
• Ability to stand and lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying environments.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; safety-focused.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to manufacture poly coated millwork with minimal scrap.
• Monitor parts to stay within specifications and communicate issues.
• Record processing data and maintain optimal equipment settings.
• Set up equipment quickly to minimize downtime during changeovers.
• Monitor quality and resolve defects; uphold safety rules.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape measure

Slide calipers

Digital calipers

Job description

Career Opportunities: LSBG FE EXTRUDER OPERATOR (5368)

Windsor Windows & Doors, a division of Woodgrain, manufactures wood, vinyl and cellular PVC windows and patio doors. We specialize in designing and crafting quality products to the customer’s exact specifications. With manufacturing facilities in Iowa and North Carolina, our products are sold throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

Windsor Windows & Doors aspires to be the window company that is Easy To Do Business With. This means that we strive to provide superior service, meet the highest of standards, adapt to changing market conditions, and exceed customer’s expectations. We are committed to building quality products and building lasting relationships within the residential construction industry.

We have been successful because of the diligence and hard work of our people, and the employees are recognized as the company’s most important asset. It is our mission to create a workplace where people feel supported, encouraged, valued, and respected.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the Extruder Operator is responsible for effectively and competently operating equipment used to manufacture poly coated millwork with minimal scrap/defects as possible.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitor upstream parts to ensure they are within specification and effectively communicate with others to work out solutions for off-grade parts
• Collect and record processing data and ensure operating equipment is within the optimal settings; must be able to operate within very strict parameters and follow documented settings.
• Monitor other activities on the line and work/communicate with other team members to reduce downtime and improve output.
• Quick and efficient equipment setup to reduce downtime during changeovers.
• Monitor quality and understand how to resolve various types of defects
• Uphold the company values of Integrity, Servant Leadership, Respect for People, Continuous Improvement, and Customer Focus.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for long periods during a shift.
• Ability to read a tape measure, read slide and digital calibers, and other measuring tools and data collection equipment.
• Mechanical and troubleshooting/diagnostic skills required.
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including temperature-controlled environments.

Additional Skills

• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively.
• Ability to work well and collaborate in a team environment.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• The ability to read and comprehend written instructions as required to complete assigned tasks.
• Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment, e.g. safety glasses, hearing protection, and other PPE as required by specific jobs.
• High level attention to detail.

Physical Demands

This position occasionally requires long hours and occasional weekend work. The employee is expected to be able to lift and carry heavy items (up to 50 lbs) and perform physical tasks as required.

Travel

This position does not require travel to other Woodgrain locations.

Summary of Company Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) with a Company Match
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D
• Employer Paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Supplemental Hospital and Accident Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• 8 Company Paid Holidays & 1 Floating Holiday
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Equal opportunity employment | Competitive compensation and benefits | Pre-employment drug screen and background check required