Extrusion Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Job Summary

The Extrusion Machine Operator 2nd Shift will operate troubleshoot repair and perform minor maintenance of the extrusion equipment that processes polypropylene pellets into log form. You will understand both the product construction and the machine operation to maximize yields and machine uptime.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Observe all Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) rules including housekeeping practices
• Participate in EHS meetings investigations and audits
• Proactively communicate and address safety concerns
• Set-up and monitor machine operations according to standard operating instructions
• Understand department safety quality and regulatory requirements and production goals; actively engage in meeting these goals
• Inspect raw materials and products to ensure there are no visual defects; take corrective action as needed
• Perform checks to ensure accuracy per product specifications ensure overall product quality and tracks in manual logs or computer system to capture deviations and quality traceability data
• Perform material disposition on all work-in-processes (WIP) parts as assigned
• Perform advanced machine adjustments to ensure that proper construction specifications are being met
• Interrupt machine operation as necessary to correct operating problems
• Minimize the production of products that do not meet specifications by quickly taking action and using investigative troubleshooting and mechanical skills
• Accurately measure work in process (WIP) and finished goods in inches or centimeters
• Communicate technical issues in a timely manner to all levels (managers co-workers maintenance engineers etc.)
• Assist in training of other operators
• Assist with failure and perform regular minor preventive maintenance
• Perform troubleshooting to solve equipment malfunction
• Perform complete setup adjustments startup and shutdown of all equipment in the area

The job description is not designed to capture all the employees responsibilities but is intended to capture essential functions of the role. Responsibilities may change over time and may be assigned at any time.

• Keep accurate records and explain any discrepancies if necessary
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by supervisor facilitator or lead

Qualifications :

Qualifications/Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Minimum of 6 months of experience as a machine operator maintenance technician or military service in a technical background OR an Associates Degree in a related field
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as required
• Ability and willingness to wear personal protective equipment for example safety glasses gloves ear plugs and safety shoes as required

Preferred:

• Experience working in and navigating computer applications; ability to perform basic functions in Excel including navigating to files data input copy & paste and sums
• Strong mathematical aptitude such as ability to calculate flow rate and take measurements of circumference
• Experience participating in the development of work instructions and operating guides
• Basic SAP experience including navigating in the system looking up test specs and ensuring bills of materials match recipes
• Quality inspection experience including experience identifying and resolving product quality issues
• Detail oriented
• Strong communication skills and ability to learn and understand all policies practices and procedures
• Lean manufacturing experience
• Previous experience performing setup troubleshooting and operation of automated machines
• Knowledge of Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) safety program

Additional Information :

At Veolia we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions deliver better results and build stronger communities. Were an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

To ensure transparency and compliance with employment laws we provide the following details regarding this position:

Compensation:

• The compensation range is tied to the market for similarly bench-marked roles. The range is not an absolute but a guide and offers will be based on the individual candidates knowledge skills experience and market conditions as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding considerations for the final selected individual candidate the offer may be lower or higher than the stated range: $23.00 per hour with an additional shift differential.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure:

• We do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen assess or select applicants for this position.

Veolia does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and candidate profiles will be deemed the property of the company and no fee will be due.

As an inclusive company Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications without discrimination.

Why Veolia

• Join a company that values Responsibility Solidarity Innovation Customer Focus and Respect.

• Youll receive comprehensive technical and commercial training direct mentorship from experienced Account Managers and a clear pathway to Account Manager promotion with direct account responsibilities.

Ready to transition your technical expertise into a rewarding customer-facing career while
making a difference in water treatment and sustainability Apply today!

As an inclusive company Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications without discrimination.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time