
Operator Extrusion
- Rogers, AR
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Interpret and use production schedules
- Unload rolls of tubing
- Inspect raw and process materials for visual and measurable attributes
- Responsible for quality of product
- Perform minor maintenance and cleaning as required
- Thread materials through the inventory
- Perform quality checks on extruded materials and troubleshoot inconsistencies
- Continually monitor quality throughout the extrusion operation
- Assure materials and equipment are available in advance
- Daily interaction with computer software including data collection
- Communicate with Production Control as needed
- Operate specialized equipment necessary for proper function of the extruders and mezzanine
- Clean screws
- Assist in receiving railcars of by pumping raw materials into silos
- Operate radiation units in compliance with Cryovac, state, and federal regulations
- Operate forklift to transfer boxes of raw materials as needed
- Bale scrap material as needed throughout shift
- Self-Manage and work harmoniously in team environment
- Perform other duties as requested or needed to support the team environment
- Perform Product and Facility Sanitation duties as required
- Serve on a Team Resource team as needed
- Frequent bending and lifting of items up to 40 pounds as needed (Lifting of items exceeding 40 pounds will require a two person lift)
- Work with and around various solvents, corn starch and cleaning chemicals
- Access all work areas to include frequent climbing on stands, ladders and stairs
- Sit, stand, stoop, squat, bend, and reach overhead as needed
- Stand on concrete floors for 12-hour shifts
- Push/pull objects as needed
- Drive a forklift (with training)
- Utilize fine manipulation skills (including but not limited to the use of a utility knife, scissors, tape
- Must be able to effectively communicate with customers, peers, and management at all levels
- Must follow all safety processes and procedures
- Utilize communication skills to effectively express both oral and written ideas individually or in
- Must be able to work overtime as scheduled
- Must be able to work every other weekend
- Able to work nights on 12 hour shifts
- High school diploma or GED required
- Some work experience in any field
- Working knowledge of computers and basic keyboarding skills
- Process manufacturing experience preferred but not mandatory
- Proven ability to perform basic math and measurement tasks
- Blown film extrusion experience preferred but not mandatory