Blown Film Extrusion Specialist

2 months ago


Thomasville, Georgia, United States TC Transcontinental Full time
Join Our Team as a Blown Film Extrusion Specialist

At TC Transcontinental, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and innovation in the packaging and printing industry. We are seeking a dedicated Blown Film Extrusion Specialist to join our team on the night shift, from 8:00 pm to 8:00 am.

Your Role:
As a Blown Film Extrusion Specialist, you will be responsible for:
  • Setting up extrusion machines according to specific order requirements.
  • Safely operating machinery to meet production goals while adhering to waste and quality standards.
  • Troubleshooting equipment issues to ensure optimal performance.

About Us:
With over 8,000 employees and 41 production facilities, TC Transcontinental is a leader in the industry and the foremost French-language educational publishing group in North America. We foster a collaborative environment where team members support one another and contribute to a culture of belonging.

Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your quality of life, including:
  • Group Insurance (health, life, disability, dental, and travel)
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave and educational reimbursement
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Supplier discounts on various products
  • Regular full-time employment with participatory management

Key Responsibilities:
In this role, you will:
  • Read and interpret orders to select appropriate resins and additives.
  • Operate extruders and resin-handling equipment efficiently.
  • Maximize output while minimizing scrap material.
  • Conduct quality checks using micrometers and dyne test solutions.
  • Maintain accurate records of production, quality control, and material usage.
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
  • Label materials and manage the movement of rolls and carts.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.

Your Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess:
  • A High School Diploma with a minimum of 2 years in warehouse operations.
  • The ability to read and comprehend basic written materials.
  • Strong arithmetic skills for calculations involving fractions and decimals.
  • Previous experience in blown film extrusion and minor mechanical troubleshooting is preferred.
  • Good physical dexterity and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • A team-oriented mindset and adherence to safety standards.
  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills.
  • Analytical thinking and the ability to quickly learn new procedures.

Join Us:
At TC Transcontinental, we are committed to creating a responsible and united world through our actions. We invite you to become part of our team and contribute to our mission of innovation and excellence.