Pelletizer 7pm-7am

Job description

Description As a Pelletizer Operator, you will be a key player in our closed-loop manufacturing process, converting plastic regrind into uniform pellets suitable for downstream applications like injection molding, blow molding, and extrusion. Role and Responsibilities / Essential Functions -Forklift Operation: Safely operate sit-down forklifts to streamline the loading and unloading of gaylords and other bulk material containers. -Pelletizer Operation: Conduct end-to-end pelletizing processes by feeding regrind material into the pelletizer, ensuring effective melting, shaping, and cooling phases to produce high-quality pellets. -Data Entry: Perform real-time data tracking for inventory management and material-flow optimization. -Machine Maintenance: Perform preventative maintenance activities, such as filter changes and machine lubrication, to ensure the long-term reliability and efficiency of the pelletizer. -Material Management: Conduct material transitions and maintain a comprehensive daily log of key production metrics like regrind consumption and pellet output. -Labeling: Generate and affix precise labels to material batches and finished products, ensuring traceability. -Quali...