Production Process Equipment Operator II

ZipRecruiter; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is looking for a reliable team member for a part-time extrusion role. This position operates on a 12-hour shift from 6 PM to 6 AM on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Responsibilities include safely operating machinery, maintaining quality checks, and participating in safety programs. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, along with considerable manufacturing experience and a valid fork-lift license.

Qualifications

• 5 years of manufacturing experience may be considered as meeting education requirement.
• Minimum of 3 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Must maintain a valid driver's license for operation of a fork-lift.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive fork trucks and perform housekeeping for the work area.
• Setting up and running extruders to minimize downtime.
• Monitor and troubleshoot during the extrusion process.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Extrusion experience

Fork-lift operation

Education

High school education or GED

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Qualifications:

2300 Lynch Road, Evansville, IN 47711 United States

• High school education or GED

*** This position will be 12 hours every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday***

6 PM-6 AM

• 5 years of manufacturing experience may be considered as meeting education requirement

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment

• Extrusion experience

• Must maintain a valid driver's license for operation of a fork-lift

• Previous fork-lift experience a plus

Responsibilities:

• Safely drive fork trucks and actively participate in housekeeping for the work area.

• Setting up one or two extruders to run a product that is in accordance with standard operating conditions with minimal downtime and loss of product

• Monitors and troubleshoots during the extrusion process

• If safety or quality issues develop, stops process and actively participates in problem-solving with shift supervisor, maintenance, safety and other operators

• Completes product turnarounds, which includes cleaning the extruder barrel and screws, the feeder, the pelletizer, the classifier, the reclaimer system, the automatic bagger, and feed and product totes to prevent product contamination

• Maintaining proper records, which includes run logs/sheet, feed blends on the line, amount of product in totes, packaging reports, work orders, logbooks and keeping the on-coming operator informed as to important issues

• Review and understanding of the policies and procedures contained in standard operating procedures, hazardous communication and waste disposal procedures

• Assume personal responsibility for complying with all safety/health related policies and procedures, participate in company sponsored safety programs and activities, and report to management those conditions or actions by employees or others that might create a hazard to themselves or others in the plant

Comments/Special Instructions

This position will be 12 hours every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday