Extrusion Operator

Job Description

Extrusion Operator | Now Hiring | Temple, TX

Compensation:

• Pay rate starting at $ per hour

Available

Shifts:

• 7:30am-4:00pm
• 3:30pm-12:00pm - shift premium $1.00 per hour
• 11:30pm-8:00am - shift premium $1.25 per hour

TEXT TO APPLY NUMBER:

• (928-NOVOLEX)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• The Extrusion Operator consistently and safely operates machines at or above standard levels of operation including waste, quality, efficiency and utilization
• Troubleshoot, identify and correct machine related problems through proper adjustments to various parts of the machine
• Provide innovative solutions for production issues
• Provides support and guidance to less experienced personnel
• Completes appropriate end of shift paperwork, accounting for crewing time, machine time, and production quantities
• Able to inspect and recognize defective product and make machine adjustments to correct cause of defects
• Observes all housekeeping, standard work and safety guidelines
• Mechanical aptitude, demonstrated problem solving skills and effective communication skills - written and verbal are required

Qualifications:

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment as a Setup Operator or Extrusion Machine Operator
• Ability to show up for work prior to shift and be prepared to get the day going on time
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting experience working with Extrusion Machines
• Excellent communication skills, detailed record keeping per the prescribed frequency
• Analytical and math skills
• Ability to perform quality checks and have an understanding of production measurement tools
• Knowledge of product quality standards
• Comfortable wearing PPE such as hairnets, beard-nets, steel-toed shoes/boots, ear protection and bump-caps when required
• Manual dexterity

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

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