Machine Operator A- Extrusion 2nd Shift

Reliance-Worldwide-Corporation-; Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliance-Worldwide-Corporation- is seeking a Machine Operator A for Extrusion on the 2nd shift in Cullman, AL. The role involves setting up and operating automated extrusion centers, troubleshooting, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

You will perform fault finding, adjust processes, and support cross-training across centers while maintaining a clean and compliant work environment. The position requires physical capability to stand long hours and lift items as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand work instructions and perform basic math computations.
• Mechanical aptitude with use of hand tools and measurement devices.
• Ability to work independently, multitask, and learn multiple processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot extrusion machines and related centers.
• Perform setup, adjustments, and maintenance as directed by leads.
• Ensure quality, documentation, and adherence to safety and 6S practices.
• Assist with training other team members and cross-training.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and meet production goals.

Skills

Communication

Reading work instructions

Problem solving

Mechanical aptitude

Manual dexterity

Ability to lift 20 pounds

Stamina to stand 12 hours

Shift flexibility

Job description

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Machine Operator A- Extrusion 2nd Shift

Cullman, AL, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1746

Salary: $22.60 Annually

Position Overview:

The Machine Operator is responsible for the setup, adjustment, troubleshooting, and operation of various automated machine centers.

Position Responsibilities & Essential Functions:

• Perform a variety of manufacturing functions including machine operation, assembly, troubleshooting, inspection, testing, and packing of products.
• Perform material handling using equipment such as pallet jacks, carts, and hand trucks.
• Responsible for all quality policies and procedures (paperwork, documentation, NCRM, etc.).
• Responsible for meeting production goals and targets as directed by lead and or leadership.
• Continued cross-training into other work centers and/or machines as directed by lead or leadership.
• Monitor all phases of manufacturing and ensure efficient use of equipment & materials throughout the process.
• Review existing documents, processes and/or methods to improve processes and share with leads and leadership.
• Continued personal development through ADP, offsite, and onsite classes.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Perform duties in a safe manner and observe safety procedures.
• Ensure full adherence to 6S (Safety, Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) practices.
• Conduct behavioral based safety observations.
• Training of other team members.
• Other duties as assigned and/or the additional responsibilities, skills, and abilities listed in the addendum for the specific machine center.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Expertise:

• Proven communication ability both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions and perform basic math computations.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to learn all primary and secondary department processes.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to properly use hand tools with minimal supervision or instruction.
• Ability to work independently and multitask with a wide variety of activities.
• Ability to use precision measurement devices such as calipers, micrometers, etc.
• Be able to lift 20 pounds consistently.
• Ability to stand for up to 12 hours.
• Routinely walk, stand, bend, stoop, and twist.
• Must be available to work any shift, weekends, and/or overtime as required.