2nd Shift Extruder Operator in Covington, Georgia at Astro Plastics

NewSalary: $19.00 - $23.00/hrJob Function: Manufacturing
Astro Plastics
Covington, Georgia, 30014, United States
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Job Description

SUMMARY

Sets up and operates extruders, fabrication, and auxiliary equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Determines necessary equipment for each product; sets up extruder and runs parts to established specifications and efficiency standards, making adjustments to operating conditions as necessary.
  • Fills hopper with specified material as needed
  • Conducts product quality checks as necessary, completes paperwork in accordance with established procedures, packs products as necessary.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

Education Required

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Experience Preferred

  • 1 to 3 years plastic processing experience operating extruders and fabrication equipment


Skills / Abilities Required

  • Proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and math skills.
  • Ability to read blueprints and use precise instruments, such as calipers and optical comparators.
  • Ability to operate various hand tools, machines, and warehouse equipment.
  • Highly organized and able to effectively manage time.
  • Ability to operate forklift safely to move raw materials and finished goods.


PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED:

  • Ability to solely lift and carry 50 pounds Ability to push and pull 1,500 pounds.
  • Ability to stand (50%), walk (40%), and sit (10%) of the time.
  • Ability to twist, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, and climb ladders.
  • Sight and hearing corrected to normal levels.

OTHER DUTIES:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel assigned to this position.


Monday-Friday
4:00 PM-12:30 AM

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Job Location

Covington, Georgia, 30014, United States

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