Extrusion Grinder

Extrusion Grinder (Foams Extursion) Temple TX

Starting Pay Rate/Range: $18.00 - $24.00

Shift: B(12 hour day shift)

Benefits:

• Medical Dental Vision
• Prescription drug coverage
• 401K with a company match
• New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
• Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
• Corporate discounts

Position Overview:

The person in the position of Extrusion Grinder is responsible for operating the reclaim grinder and ensuring all safety standards are met. This role includes maintaining a clean work environment handling scrap material and contributing to a safe and productive team culture. Foams Extrusion Grinders are also expected to train new employees and actively support plant food safety and quality objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Production & Machine Operation:

• Operate product grinding machines.
• Safely unload the unwind stand.

Quality & Safety:

• Support plant food safety management programs initiatives and objectives.
• Requires certification in lock out/tag out.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Immediately report any safety issues to the supervisor.

Housekeeping & 6S Compliance:

• Maintain a clean organized work area throughout the shift.
• Clean the grinder pit.
• Follow 6S principles for workplace organization and cleanliness.

Team Support & Training:

• Be flexible and support teammates as needed.
• Ask questions and actively engage in learning.
• Mentor and train new employees.
• Accept and apply feedback for personal and team development.

Qualifications:

• Factory environment; exposure to noise and industrial machinery. Previous experience in manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to stand walk sit and lift for extended periods during a 12-hour shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. bend twist and move consistently throughout the day.
• Must be punctual and dependable.
• Required to wear PPE and follow all safety procedures.

Skills:

• Action Oriented
• Organized & Prioritization Skills
• Results Driven
• Time Management
• Interpersonal Savvy
• Quick Learner / Self-Development

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food beverage and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice restaurant delivery and carryout food processing grocery and retail and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex our 20000 family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at .

Novolex is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Novolex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation religion creed age national origin physical or mental disability genetic information gender identity and/or expression marital status veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation please call .

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