SPC Extrusion Operator

Engineered Floors; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineered Floors in Dalton, GA is seeking a hands-on operator to manage SPC Extrusion start-up and ongoing production, quality, and maintenance tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will operate and troubleshoot extrusion lines, monitor equipment, and ensure first-quality output.

You will train peers, perform line walks, assist trial runs for product development, and uphold safety policies. Lift truck certification and the ability to work overtime and various shifts are required

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or production operation experience.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend instructions and diagrams.
• Proven ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Team-oriented and able to collaborate with coworkers.
• Experience with process improvement and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work overtime and different shifts.
• Willingness to learn new processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot SPC Extrusion lines during start-up, operation and shut down.
• Monitor key equipment parameters and record data.
• Inspect product specifications to ensure first-quality output.
• Perform line walks to monitor quality, reliability and housekeeping.
• Assist with trial runs for product development and process improvement.
• Troubleshoot quality, production and product issues.
• Develop, update and maintain operating guidelines and procedures.
• Adhere to safety and regulatory policies and provide training.
• Operate a lift truck as needed.
• Perform housekeeping duties for the operation.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Team player

Quality awareness

Troubleshooting

Process improvement

Data recording

Overtime readiness

Shift flexibility

Tools

Lift truck

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

This position will perform operation-wide production, quality, maintenance and other support duties during the installation and start-up of the SPC Extrusion operation.

• Operate and troubleshoot SPC Extrusion lines during start-up, normal operation and shut down.
• Monitor key equipment parameters and record data as applicable.
• Continually inspect key product specifications at designated frequencies to ensure 1 st quality.
• Perform physical line walks at designated intervals to monitor and inspect for product quality, equipment reliability and general housekeeping.
• Assist with planning and conducting trial runs for product development and process improvement.
• Assist with troubleshooting quality, production and product issues and problems.
• Assist in developing, updating and maintaining equipment operating and maintenance guidelines and procedures.
• Adhere to and comply with all applicable safety and regulatory policies and requirements.
• Provide training for other employees.
• Operate a lift truck as needed.
• Perform all required and necessary housekeeping duties for the operation and department.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production operation.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend instructions, diagrams and other pertinent information related to the process, equipment and operation.
• Proven ability to effectively perform duties with minimal direct supervision and oversight.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and cohesively with coworkers.
• Experience with process improvement, quality control and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work overtime and different shifts or schedules.
• Willingness to learn new processes and to perform a variety of duties and tasks based on the needs of the operation.
• Understanding that direction, oversight and support can and will come from different roles and individuals.

Physical & Other Requirements:

• Must be able to bend, squat and stoop regularly throughout the shift.
• Must be able to stand for 8 – 12 hours a day.
• Must be able to climb up and down stairs multiple times on a shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. multiple times on a shift.
• Must be lift truck certified.
• Must complete all applicable safety training and certifications.