Insulation Extrusion Operator

Insulation Extrusion Operator

Full Time

Manual Labor

Leominster, MA, US

3 days ago

Requisition ID: 1113

Salary Range:

$18.00 To $21.00 Hourly

INSULATION EXTRUSION OPERATOR

JOB DESCRIPTION

ACT Entertainment

DEPARTMENT: Extrusion FLSA: NON-EXEMPT

REPORTS TO: Shift Supervisor EFFECTIVE DATE:

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for adhering to customer specifications by setting up, monitoring, operating, maintaining, and adjusting machinery that shapes material over copper rods.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform routine maintenance tasks on extrusion machines, such as cleaning, and lubricating to ensure performance and longevity of equipment.

Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Set up the extrusion machine to run the item to the specification stated on the shop paperwork.

Perform a check of setup once the machine is operating.

Monitor the extrusion process closely, making real-time adjustments to equipment settings to maintain product quality and output efficiency.

Conduct quality and settings checks upon starting shift and regularly throughout the shift.

Troubleshoot and resolve minor operational issues to minimize downtime.

Notify supervisor of any issues and if items fail to meet quality standards.

Maintain accurate production records, including product counts, machine settings, and maintenance activities, to track productivity and identify opportunities for improvement.

Comply with all safety guidelines and protocols to create a safe working environment and minimize workplace hazards.

Participate in training for the machine, printer, and paperwork.

Perform other similar and related duties as assigned or instructed by supervisor.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Basic computer skills.

Basic math skills.

Prior on-the-job/hands-on experience a plus

Strong problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills.

Ability to work well with a team, but also be comfortable with doing independent projects.

Good communication skills and patience.

Ability to work nights and/or weekends as needed.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Occasionally required to handle printer ink and solvent with protective gear.

Frequently required to stand.

Frequently required to walk.

Frequently required to submerge hands in water.

Frequently required to touch hot items with the use of protective gear.

Continually required to work near moving mechanical parts.

Continually required to work near a hot machine that heats up to 400 degrees.

While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision; distance vision. depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Specialized equipment used: Diameter tape, Micrometer, vernier and pick glass

COMPANY VALUES:

Deliver Legendary Service: It's all about the experience. With every experience, do the little things, as well as the big things, that surprise people. Make every interaction stand out for its helpfulness. Create the WOW factor that turns customers into raving fans. This includes both internal and external customers.

Do the Right Thing, Always: Demonstrate an unwavering commitment to doing the right thing in every action you take and in every decision you make, especially when no one's looking. Always tell the truth, no matter the consequences. If you make a mistake, own up to it, apologize, and make it right.

Practice Blameless Problem-Solving: Demonstrate a relentless solution focus, rather than pointing fingers or dwelling on problems. Identify lessons learned and use those lessons to improve ourselves and our processes so we don't make the same mistake twice. Get smarter with every mistake. Learn from every experience.

Honor Commitments: Do what you say you're going to do, when you say you're going to do it. This includes being on time for all phone calls, appointments, and meetings. If a commitment can't be fulfilled, notify others early and agree on a new deliverable to be honored.

Embrace Change and Growth: What got us here is not the same as what will get us to the next level. Get outside your comfort zone, rather than stubbornly hanging on to old ways of doing things. Be excited by the possibilities that change, and growth bring. Be flexible.

Be Positive: You have the power to choose your attitude. Choose to be joyful, optimistic, and enthusiastic. See the good in others. Your attitude is contagious. Spread optimism and positive energy.

Show Meaningful Appreciation: Recognize people doing things right, rather than pointing out when they do things wrong. Regularly extend meaningful acknowledgment and appreciation in all directions throughout our organization.

Keep Things Fun: While our passion for excellence is real, remember that the world has bigger problems than the daily challenges that make up our work. Stuff happens. Keep perspective. Don't take things personally or take yourself too seriously. Laugh every day.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

6pm - 6am Mon-Fri