Plastics Extrusion Operator

If you’re bold, enjoy a challenge, and always looking to innovate, you’ll feel right at home at TACO Metals. We realize our strength is in collaboration with like-minded and talented people – from designers and engineers to project managers, sales representatives, and beyond.

Our mission is to be the only Company our customers think of because we have created value through Innovation, Quality, and Service…and we have been doing just that since 1959. We don’t just develop and manufacture products for the Marine and Sports Fishing industries; we help create opportunities.

And that mission starts with recruiting high-quality talent that knows what it means to win as a team.

Currently, we have an opening within our Plastics Department for a Plastic Extrusion Operator.

This position will be responsible for setting up and operating plastics extrusion machinery in accordance with established procedures, guidelines, and customer requirements. Reads and interprets blueprints and diagrams to select, position, and secure machinery. Adjusts and cleans machines as well as document work performed as required. The person filling this position must be adaptable to ever-changing business environments and departmental need changes as well as interdepartmental, general business, and customer communication and confidentiality. This position is a Full-time hourly position and will report directly to the Plastics Extrusion Supervisor.

The Primary Duties and Responsibilities for this position are:

These are functions a qualified incumbent or applicant must be able to perform with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Set up and operate extrusion machines to process polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pellets into rub rail.
• Load hopper with PVC pellets ensuring the selection of appropriate color per work order.
• Tear down the machine as needed for any die changes required.
• Set up saw and drill according to size and specifications of the work order.
• Perform quality control inspections on parts to ensure it meets the specifications of the work order.
• Complete work order log for each part produced.
• Appropriately package rub rail product once completed.
• Maintain communication with Lead and/or Supervisor and other operators regarding work orders, parts produced, and machine operation to ensure timely and accurate processing and minimize waste.
• Help maintain a clean and safe work area to minimize errors and avoid injuries.

• Contribute to a team effort by proactively assisting internal contacts.
• Attend training programs to develop relevant knowledge, techniques, and skills.
• All other duties assigned.

Requirements for this position are:

• High school diploma or equivalent; AND
• One to two years of related experience/training
• Must have basic math skills.
• Considerable knowledge of the tools, equipment, materials, methods, and standard trade practices.
• Proficient with calibrated measurement equipment (dial indicators, depth micrometers, OD/ID micrometers, etc.)
• Ability to show a positive attitude, respectful behavior, and work cooperatively with peers and all levels of management.
• Ability to work as a team with others to meet business requirements.

Does this sound like you?

Does this sound like you? If you feel you are a good match for this position, our culture, and have the required experience and educational background, please submit your resume today. We would love to have a conversation with you

Employer’s Rights
This job description does not list all the duties of the job. Incumbents may be asked by their supervisor or manager to perform other duties. Incumbents will be evaluated in part based on their performance of the tasks listed in this job description.

The Company has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Either you or the Company may terminate employment at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice (subject to applicable laws).

Taco Metals is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Gender/Minority/Veterans/Disabled

Current Bonuses:

$100 attendance bonus for perfect attendance (paid monthly)

$50 overtime bonus per paid period (Bi-weekly)

$1,200.00 Yearly bonus paid out quarterly based upon individual, departmental, and company performance.

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