Extrusion Machine Operator

Extrusion Machine Operator(s)  

Job ID:   EMO-TX

Location:  Houston, TX area

Pay:  $16 to $19 hour

Temp to Hire shift:

• Day shift: 7am – 7pm,  from 3 – 4 shifts/week (alternating schedule) – 1 opening
• Night shift: 7pm – 7am,  from 3 – 4 shifts/week (alternating schedule) – 1 opening

The Extrusion Machine Operator is responsible for operating all equipment on the filament extrusion lines. Additionally, the position will be responsible for material batch preparation, including filling, mixing, drying, and weighing of input materials

Responsibilities

• Operation of a single or twin-screw plastic extruder, including material preparation, equipment setup, winding, and cleaning
• Document production rate against shift plan and complete work order information
• Document all equipment, material, and quality issues during shift
• Follow all process work instructions
• Follow all company environmental, health, and safety standards

• Stop work authority – STOPS all work if unsafe conditions are identified

• Communicate areas of improvement

Qualifications:

• Previous extrusion experience
• Previous plastic manufacturing experience

• Reliable transportation to and from the facility
• Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
• Walking, standing, bending, lifting, and reaching are normal expected movements during a shift
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing or refinery facility
• Willingness to learn and teach others