Manufacturing Operator
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Job Location:
Greenville, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Company
kp is a globally recognised leader in the packaging and specialty film industry renowned for its unwavering commitment to sustainability and innovation. The need to act onclimate change has never been clearer so we incorporate sustainability into everything we do by #InvestingInBetter - creating innovative products that enhance product protection shelf life and contribute to reducing the overall carbon footprint.
At kp we are passionate about ensuring our customers satisfaction and we strive to achieve this goal by focusing all our efforts on meeting their evolving needs. Our dedication to drive a positive change in the packaging industry with a focus on quality and sustainability has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.
Job Title: Extruder Operator
Company Overview:
Klöckner Pentaplast is a global leader in the production of rigid plastic film solutions for a wide range of industries including pharmaceuticals food packaging electronics medical devices and consumer goods. Our innovative films protect products ensuring product integrity consumer health and safety. We collaborate closely with customers to create solutions that elevate their brand identity.
With operations in 12 countries across 4 continents Klöckner Pentaplast manufactures the industrys broadest product range and is known for our commitment to quality customer service and technical support. We are continuously innovating developing new technologies and advancing sustainability practices across the markets we serve. Founded in 1965 we have grown from a single facility in Montabaur Germany to 18 production sites worldwide employing over 3200 people.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an Extruder Operator to join our this role you will be trained to efficiently and safely operate at least one extruder during the extrusion process. The Extruder Operator will ensure the proper set-up of machinery and related equipment coordinate with assigned utility employees and monitor and correct any equipment or material issues during production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate extruder die takeoff unit and auxiliary equipment according to production orders and/or Master Specifications.
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of utility employees assigned to the production line.
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions and material defects as they arise.
- Continuously inspect the sheet and extrusion process to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
- Complete production and quality reports ensuring all documentation is filled out accurately.
- Collect and test quality samples as required identifying any issues promptly.
- Verify the accuracy of finished goods packaging.
- Follow all operational and quality standards and maintain a commitment to safety and quality.
- Perform basic mathematical calculations including addition subtraction multiplication division and interpretation of bar graphs.
- Maintain a clean safe and contamination-free work environment.
- Adapt to changes in the work environment and be able to handle additional tasks as assigned.
- Regularly engage in physical tasks such as standing walking bending lifting and handling materials including rolls weighing up to 250 pounds.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong attendance and excellent safety record.
- Comfort with wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) including hearing protection safety glasses hairnets and safety shoes.
- Work schedule: Monday to Thursday 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM enjoy a 4-day work week!
Why Klöckner Pentaplast
By joining Klöckner Pentaplast you gain the stability and growth opportunities of a global leader. We continuously develop new technologies and solutions and are committed to advancing sustainability across industries. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and make employment decisions based on qualifications skills and experience without discrimination on any basis.
Apply Now!
If you are determined thrive in a fast-paced environment with high levels of accountability and focus then wed love to meet you! Please apply using the link below.
At kp Diversity Equity and Inclusion is vital to our global success. We welcome applicants from all identities ideas perspectives and experiences and encourage people fromunderrepresented backgrounds to apply. We aim to create an inclusive culture where our employees feel empowered to play to their strengths and see themselves reflected in theorganization without regard to race gender religion national origin age veteran status disability sexual preference marital status or inclusion in any other protected class.
***Please be aware of recruitment öckner Pentaplast will neverask candidates to provide payments bank details national identification numbers or any other sensitive personal information during the interview process. If youre unsure about the legitimacy of a communication claiming to be from kp please contact us directly at
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- ISO 9001
- Lean Six Sigma
- Management Experience
- Manufacturing & Controls
- 5S
- Manufacturing Management
- Kaizen
- Chemistry
- Manufacturing
About Company
Global manufacturer of sustainable and recyclable plastic films and high-barrier protective packaging for Food, Pharmaceutical, Health and Durable products.
