Job Responsibilities
Adjust, calibrate and test equipment at the beginning of every shift to ensure proper pressure, speed,
temperature and general operation.
Examine extruded product for defects, such as wrinkles, bubbles, and splits
Examine visually, weigh and measure components created from equipment at the end of the week to ensure
machines are producing according to company and industry regulations and standards, making adjustments as
needed.
Check quantities, dimensions, gauge and description to ensure that products comply with daily production
schedule.
Conduct in-process testing (weight, density, size, etc) and accurately record product test data every hour.
Neatly pile conforming extruded sheets on skids and record quantities, according to the production schedule.
Remove non-conforming extruded product and neatly place on skids for movement to the Grinder area.
Remove trim pieces as extruded sheet product is cut to size and feed trim pieces into Grinder located at the side
of the Extruder.
Work with team members, shift supervisors and all necessary personnel to take care of complications as they
arise.
Communicate with fellow team members to learn of any equipment problems or malfunctions, and take care of
them as they come up.
Use regulated cleaning solutions, grease guns, oil cans, air hoses and cleaning cloths to properly maintain and
clean equipment on a bimonthly basis.
Make repairs to equipment when necessary, and replace all defective, broken or worn out components.
Choose and install cutters, molds and all other necessary equipment parts so machines are always operating at
peak efficiency.
Make sheet size changes by changing and/or moving blades and adjusting guillotine frequency.
Produce all products within specifications and times allowed.
Experience : 2 - 4 Years
No. of Openings : 1
Education : Advanced/Higher Diploma, Any Bachelor Degree
Role : Extruder Operator
Industry Type : Manufacturing / Production / Quality
Gender : Male