TPU Extruder Operator
Avon Lake, OH - USA
Job Summary
Shape the Future with Us. At Lubrizol were transforming the specialty chemicals market through science sustainability and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team youll be empowered to make a real impacton your career your community and the world around you.
Job Type: Full-time / On-site
Shift Hours: Rotating 12-Hour Shifts
How Youll Make an Impact
As an Extruder Operator youll be at the forefront of our innovation driving specialty chemical solutions forward. Youll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility improve wellbeing and enhance modern life.
As an Extruder Operator you will perform tasks to produce Thermoplastic Polyurethanes on the production floor as well as move materials and finished products throughout the facility. Youll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility improve wellbeing and enhance modern life.
In this role you will:
- Perform all tasks safely observing Health Safety and Environmental procedures. This Includes:
- Abiding by plant and department PPE requirements.
- Following plant safety procedures and cardinal rules.
- Attending plant and department communication meetings.
- Completing all Career Essentials training requirements on time.
- Attending plant and department communication meetings.
- Participating in safety reviews and the near miss scheme.
- Understand the general concepts of ISO 9001; applicable quality standards.
- Efficiently package and label finished product in timely manner.
- Load trailers complete paperwork and ship finished product without errors.
- Enter production and create dispatch notes in SAP.
- Understand how polymerization equipment works & monitor the performance of quality critical equipment.
- Performing basic maintenance tasks and repairs associated with line operations.
- Troubleshoot pelletization issues to maximize raw material efficiency.
- Disassemble clean and reassemble polymerization lines as required.
- Complete daily housekeeping tasks.
- Serve on the Facility Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Fire Brigade and participate in a minimum of 40 hours of annual mandatory training for at least the first 5 years of employment.
- Identify non-conformances to ensure customer complaints are minimized.
- Assist maintenance personnel when needed.
Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success
- High School diploma from an accredited school or GED.
- Candidates for this position must successfully pass assessment tests and be in good to lift 55 lb. buckets move 500 lb. barrels and drive a fork lift on a regular basis.
- Ability and willingness to serve on the facility Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Fire Brigade and participate in a minimum of 40 hours of annual mandatory training for at least the first five years of employment.
- Ability to be trained on SAP to a high- level of accuracy for data entry.
Your Work Environment
At Lubrizol were committed to providing a safe inclusive and empowering environment where you can do your best workwhether in a lab on the production floor or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role your work environment may include:
- Standing walking or operating equipment for extended periods
- Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
- Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
- Occasional lifting or movement of materials
- Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards
We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being productivity and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.
Benefits that Empower You
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
- 401(k) match Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
- Comprehensive medical dental & vision coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid holidays vacation and parental leave
- Flexible work environment
- Learning and development opportunities
- Career and professional growth
- Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement
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Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. Delivered by You.
We tackle the worlds toughest challenges with science-based solutions deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture dedication to safety and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern worldbrought to life by science and most importantly delivered by you.
Whether youre in the lab on the production floor or in the office youll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly drive results and contribute to solutions that shape a better more sustainable future.
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About Company
As a leader in specialty chemicals, Lubrizol's mission is to be an essential ingredient in our customers' success. We are a market-driven, specialty chemical company with innovative technologies that include lubricant additives for engine oils and driveline fluids, industrial lubrica ... View more