Job Information
Inteplast Group PODA- Extrusion Technician C in Dalton, Georgia
Description/Job Summary
Responsible for safety, quality and production of assigned line
Maximize throughput in accordance with operating instructions and/or SOC's Maintain and monitor gauge profile control in accordance with plant objective Ensure correct resin formulations in accordance with SOC's
Fill out material consumption according to docket and enter in the system
Initiate timely line adjustments to correct quality issues, in accordance with operating procedures and/or troubleshooting manuals
Closely monitor all extrusion functions to ensure that line is running within required operating conditions
Take line data to verify settings according to SOC's for product being run
Maintain frequent contact with rear on line operations to ensure compliance with operating procedures and SOC's
Assist adjoining line, as needed, to maximize productivity
Properly maintain and care for equipment. Notify Sr. Technician of any maintenance issues requiring immediate attention
Initiate maintenance work orders on items that need to be addressed on future outages
Housekeeping: ensure that lines are kept clean and orderly, complying with daily housekeeping requirements checklists Overtime as required
Any other duties as deemed necessary by the Sr. Extrusion Technician
Provide cooperative support for QC lab requirements in testing procedures
Support Process Department to meet plant and departmental goals
Assist in training of Winder Operators
Attends site training classes
Comply with Plant safety regulations and good manufacturing practices
Must have regular, reliable attendance as well as the ability to work outside the regular schedule as required Able to handle job stress and interact effectively with others in the workplace
Responsibilities/Duties
Set up and operate Extruders and Extrusion Machinery
Monitor Extruder Parameters
Periodic quality checks on Extruded product
Complete daily productivity reports
Participate in productivity improvements and scrap reduction initiatives
Follow all Safety Rules and SQF procedures
Communicate well with others
Required Skills
Communicate well with Supervision and Co-workers
Preferred Skills
Minimum 3 year experience in extrusion department
Be Proficient in setting up & running 3-9 layer blown film line
P.C. knowledge
Mechanical aptitude
Oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated proficiency at winder operator level
Preferred Experience
Three years of Plastic Extrusion Experience (blown film preferred)
Required Education
High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Education
Two years of higher education (vocational and/or industrial) a plus