Production Operator

1 month ago

Muncie, United States Spartech Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

SUMMARY:

Responsible for the installation, alteration, repair, maintenance, and adjustment of all

machinery and equipment used in the co-extrusion lines, to include auxiliary equipment

as well. Must be capable of diagnosis and troubleshooting to assure maximum up time of

production equipment. Must possess the knowledge necessary to start up and run

production equipment to assist in the duties of maintenance and troubleshooting.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Sets up and operate extruders, dies, feedblocks, and other downstream accumulation

equipment; controls temperature, pressure, screw speed, winder, and meet customer

specifications; has responsibility for start-up, shutdown, and cleaning of equipment;

performs routine and minor maintenance on equipment; has responsibility for

processability and quality; maintains process and production records; maintain a clean

and orderly work environment in all areas utilized by the department. Other duties may

be assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for communicating, instructing, directing, and training material handlers, roll

handlers, and new coex operators when so instructed, or as necessary to maintain an

efficient activity level of his assigned line, or to train. This includes, but not limited to,

production, set-ups, and maintenance.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

- Minimum of a High School diploma.

- Basic understanding of the coex materials operation which includes the mini ops,

gravitrol system, blender systems, and railcar / bulk truck unloading procedures.

- Set-up, start-up, troubleshoot, operate, and shutdown extruders and other downstream

equipment.

- Control temperatures, pressure, and line speed to maintain process and meet customer

specifications.

- Safely operate a forklift; strong mechanical skills, and the knowledge and ability to

perform simple mathematical calculations and to functionally use a computer.

- Properly use and understand a standard and metric tape measure.

- Ability to stand and walk on concrete floors for an extended period of time.

- Able to climb ladders and not afraid of heights.

- Other duties may be assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

- Works in a manufacturing environment.

- Subject to periodic exposure to outside weather conditions.

- This position is exposed to occupational hazards including, but not limited to, moving

machinery, high levels of power potential, high noise levels, physical obstacles,

exposure to chemicals, slippery walking surfaces, and moving vehicles, etc.

- Will climb ladders on outdoors railcars and silos, and indoor extruders, hoppers,

surge bins, and other related equipment.

- Exposed to sharp knives and cutters.

- Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment as designated by the company

including but not limited to safety glasses, hearing protection, clothing and footwear

in the appropriate areas and must follow safety practices.

DISCLAIMER:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being

performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be

construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all

personnel so classified.

You should be proficient in:

  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Plastic Extrusion Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Calipers and Micrometers
  • Injection Molding Machine
  • Measurement Gauges

Salary info:

$20 - $24 / hr

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