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Extrusion Technician ATo assist Extruder Technicians with the set-up, changeover, and operation of extrusion lines. This position is responsible for accurately reading and understanding production orders and related documentation, assisting with quality monitoring, maintaining a clean and orderly work environment, and supporting efficient production operations. This position requires flexibility to work overtime as needed and to perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.High School graduate or GED equivalent is preferredExperience in a "lean manufacturing environment" preferredKnowledge of and being able to implement 5S initiatives and maintain this initiativeExperience in blown film extrusion is preferredMust successfully complete operator training and testingEnsure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions.Demonstrate self-motivation and initiative and display leadership skillsMust ensure all safety policies are being practiced by all employeesFollow all written proceduresMust maintain a good attendance recordDemonstrate knowledge of all machinery and the processesDemonstrate the ability to operate machinery at maximum output while achieving top quality productDemonstrate the ability to operate all machinery efficiently in order to maximize quality products and minimize downtime and wasteMust ensure that proper blends are being used, to ensure quality and cost initiatives are metMust be able to work well with others and show initiative to train operators and new employees to perform their duties and the responsibilities of an operator in the event of absenceMust complete all paperwork with accuracy and in a timely mannerMust be visibly on the production floor to ensure safety and qualityDemonstrate the ability to troubleshoot material issues related to blender or resin issuesDemonstrate the ability to troubleshoot possible machinery issues to ensure safety/quality and productivityDemonstrate the ability to properly schedule events to minimize downtimeMust ensure that SQF and GMP policies are being followedMust be able to identify possible issues that are safety-related or could lead to possible loss of productivityMust utilize training matrix and successfully meet all criteriaKnowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacturingKnowledge of proper operation of all machineryKnowledge of policies and proceduresKnowledge of all working departments in the manufacturing facilityLeadership – demonstrate initiative and a willingness to take responsibility, provide direction, and contribute ideas and solutions when appropriateDependability – demonstrates reliability, accountability, and responsibility by fulfilling assigned duties and commitments in a timely and consistent mannerComposure – maintain a calm, professional demeanor and exercise sound judgement when dealing with challenging or difficult situations.Stress Tolerance – remain calm, focused, and effective in high-pressure situations and respond appropriately to constructive feedback and changing priorities.Attention to Detail – demonstrate accuracy, thoroughness, and care when completing work tasks, following procedures, and maintaining quality standards.Integrity – demonstrate honesty, ethical behavior, and accountability in all interactions and responsibilities.Cooperation – work effectively and respectfully with others, contributing to a positive team environment, and maintain a cooperative and professional attitudeAdaptability/Flexibility – demonstrate openness to change and the ability to adjust effectively to varying work assignments, priorities, schedules, and workplace conditionsConcern for Others – demonstrate respect, consideration, and awareness of the needs and perspectives of coworkers and others, while providing assistance and support when appropriateAbility to work in an environment that is extremely hot, humid, in the summer months, and cold in the winter months.Ability to quickly move your hand, your hands together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, lift, manipulate or assemble objects frequently.Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 50 lbs. frequently.Ability to stand and change positions frequently over an eight-hour period.Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs frequently.Ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles repeatedly or continuously to lift objects up to 50 lbs.Ability to quickly respond (with the hand, finger, or foot) to a signal (sound, light, picture) when it appears.
Worksite address
north dighton, MA, 02764, US
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