Summary

Operates production equipment and makes necessary adjustments to produce a Quality Product in a safe and efficient manner.

Essential Functions

• Conduct rigorous Quality Control Testing to ensure the precision and excellence of each product.
• Expertly operate extruder, skillfully crafting PET pellets.
• Assume full responsibility for upholding material specifications, maintaining the operational integrity of material systems.
• Precision-calibrate mixing bins to exacting standards, ensuring optimal performance for daily production runs.
• Execute routine preventative maintenance tasks with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring consistent equipment functionality.
• Proficiently manage the process of regrind by expertly chopping and repurposing materials.
• Develop comprehensive familiarity with a diverse array of machinery, including dies, screen changers, mills, and bridles, as well as gaining expertise in crane operation.
• Make precise and timely adjustments to equipment, guaranteeing optimal production outcomes.
• Skillfully employ fork trucks to safely load raw materials, adhering to strict safety protocols.
• Effectively utilize hand tools to facilitate seamless changeovers, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency.
• Adapt and excel in a dynamic environment, taking on additional roles and duties as needed to contribute to the Company's overarching objectives and achievements.

Position Qualifications

Experience:

• Operate a fork truck.
• Adjust Manufacturing Equipment.
• Utilize hand tools.
• Basic Computer Skills

Functional Success Drivers: These competencies are what we require for an individual to be successful in this role.

• Problem Solving
• Adaptability
• Detail Oriented
• Integrity
• Ambition
• Safety & Security

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities.