Production Operator

Job Overview

Performs entry level tasks involved in the manufacturing of rubber insulation and engineered foam products. Follows standard work methods in a safe and efficient manner to deliver a quality product on time. Responsible for operations such as packing sheets or rolls according to customer specifications, mixing and milling raw and semi-finished material together in tubular form for processing via extrusion or expansion, performing quality checks or tests and packaging product for consumer use.

• Reads and understands the daily production plan
• Track production on communication board
• Safely operate various machinery such as mills, extruders, ovens, etc.
• Pack finished goods into appropriate packaging/boxes and place correct label on packaging
• Place finished goods on pallet
• Troubleshoot simple issues in the workflow and correct
• Ensure accuracy of formulations and weighments
• Ensure internal and external specifications are met
• Perform frequent quality checks of material (visual checks, AIMS, QMS, etc)
• Use various measuring equipment
• Report any issues or concerns to management
• Maintain clean and orderly work area

• High school diploma or GED required OR minimum of 10 years of work experience. Some departments will require an additional minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Possess basic math and writing skills.
• Possess basic computer inputting skills for Quality purposes.
• Ability to work in production area with long periods of standing, walking, bending, stooping and reaching.
• Ability to work on or near large industrial equipment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Time Type:
Full time