Extruder Operator

{"h1": "Extruder Operator Job Description", "p": "At Vortex Companies, we are seeking an experienced Extruder Operator to join our team at United Felts. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for monitoring material to ensure product quality and meeting customer requirements.", "ul": [{"li": "Read construction sheets and customer requirement sheets to ensure product quality and meet customer requirements."}, {"li": "Program electric eye systems and retrieve and load pellets in extruder hoppers."}, {"li": "Assist co-workers in machine setups and tying down material and wrapping material."}, {"li": "Participate in reporting quality problems to supervisors and labeling problem areas in liners."}, {"li": "Maintain a clean work environment and perform cleaning duties as needed."}, {"li": "Perform other related duties incidental to work described herein."}], "h2": "Education and Experience", "ul": [{"li": "GED/High School Diploma or previous manufacturing experience."}, {"li": "Satisfactorily complete 3 months on-the-job training."}], "h2": "Typical Physical Demands", "ul": [{"li": "Ability to perform physically demanding work for 8+ hours a day, including prolonged standing and walking, bending, and twisting."}, {"li": "Requires full range of motion including eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity."}, {"li": "Ability to lift and move up to 60 lbs. on a continuous basis."}, {"li": "Must possess basic math skills."}, {"li": "Able to wear required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working as required by the job."}], "h3": "Benefits", "p": "We offer a competitive total compensation package including health, vision, and dental insurance, 401K retirement plan, income protection insurance, off the job accident insurance, PTO and more."}