3rd shift Extruder Operators

By | November 22, 2024

3rd shift Extruder Operators

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Branford, CT, US

Electronic Assembly

High School or equivalent

Full Time, Temp to Hire

$24/hr

Experienced (Non-Manager)

On-site

Manufacturing - Other

Third Shift (Night)

Branford, CT, US

$24/hr

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Full Time, Temp to Hire

Manufacturing - Other

On-site

Electronic Assembly

High School or equivalent

Third Shift (Night)

Apply Now Applied

Job details

Now Hiring Extruder Operators
6pm-6am Monday-Thursday
$20-24/hr based on experience

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Blown Film Extruder Operator is responsible for starting and operating a thermoplastic extruder and associated production equipment to convert polyurethane resins into blown film for elastomeric plastic sheeting and tubing.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Determine Product Requirements: Based on customer specifications such as product, film type, color, width, gauge, and tolerances.

  2. Start and Set Up Equipment: Adjust extruder equipment, slitting stations, and winders according to product and customer requirements.

  3. Perform Inspections: Conduct visual and mechanical inspections of film and address non-conforming issues.

  4. Die Changeovers: Perform die changeovers and other general extrusion functions.

  5. Clean Equipment: Maintain cleanliness of dies and air rings.

  6. Record Set-Up Data: Accurately log extruder set-up data in the database.

  7. Operate Auxiliary Equipment: Safely operate related equipment such as slitters, winders, blenders, vacuum loading systems, forklifts, and roll carts.

  8. Verify Raw Materials: Ensure correct raw material, repro, and/or blended resin is selected.

  9. Ensure Quality: Confirm the quality of film and raw materials meets customer and company standards.

  10. Maintain Work Area: Keep work areas and equipment orderly and safe.

  11. Communicate: Cooperate with Supervisors and Coworkers.

  12. Safely Operate Machinery: Report any machinery or equipment issues to Supervisors.

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.

  • Preferred: Experience in a manufacturing facility, specifically with blown-film extruder operation, slitting stations, winders, and equipment requiring die changes and cleaning.

  • Skills: Knowledgeable in the use of digital micrometers, hand gauges, rulers, and tape measures.

  • Language: Ability to read, write, and understand written and verbal instructions in English.

  • Technical Skills: Basic mathematical equations and data entry skills.

  • Team Skills: Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

  • Legal Requirement: Must be able to legally work in the USA.

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