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Extrusion Machine Operator (Day Shift)
Indorama Ventures Sustainable Recycling
Dallas, USA
Full-time
Entry
Onsite
USD 21-21 hourly / hour
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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- Set up and operate extrusion machines to produce pellet based on production schedules and specifications.
- Monitor machinery during operation to ensure smooth and efficient production.
- Adjust machine settings as necessary to maintain product quality and meet production targets.
- Perform regular maintenance tasks on extrusion equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns.
- Troubleshoot issues with machinery and make necessary repairs to minimize downtime.
- Ensure extrusion processes, on the assigned lines, run stable at standard speed and output.
- Use instruments, machine readings, audits, and inspections to verify quality specifications compliance. Document results on time per process records required.
- Have a working knowledge of all extrusion and support operations.
- Operate and make standard process adjustments as needed, while maintaining Process Parameters Sheet (PPS) compliance, to ensure product quality, process stability, and output.
- Perform and document Operator level equipment preventive maintenance (PM).
- Perform process PM (i.e. change filters, change dust collection pots, clean out piping buildup, etc.)
- Possess and engage a thorough working knowledge of extruder operations.
- Understand, properly interpret, and apply quality specifications to ensure quality compliance during the process on assigned lines.
- Effectively communicate with fellow employees, sharing information to ensure team is working towards and meeting team goals.
- Responsible to take material samples on time at all sampling points and do first pass assessment of quality.
- Notify Supervisor of needed machine and equipment repairs and modifications, via Work Requests.
- Accurately complete daily production line documentation.
- Provide significant hands-on contribution to machine repairs, as needed.
- Maintain clean orderly equipment and work areas.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
- Produce safe, legal and quality products.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by management.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience manufacturing environment a plus.
- Ability to stand for long periods, bend, lift up to 50 lbs. and perform repetitive tasks.
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