Extrusion Operator - GC

Job description

Description POSITION SUMMARY: To assist with the operation of a high temperature plastic extrusion and slitting line to produce close tolerance triple layer plastic foam. Monitors and adjust process to produce quality finished rolled goods. To provide support to Production Department, as assigned. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Order materials to specified work center; - Loads material; cleans out hoppers; - Assist Extrusion Tech to lace up the line with the extruded sheet of hot melt to the winder: - Manually cut over and start new winder rolls: - Lifts finished rolls from machine; packages rolls and requests warehouse pickup; - Uses lift to clear trim removal system; - Uses hand-held measuring devices to check slit width on finished rolls and sheet thickness. Die cut and weigh samples to calculate density: - Identify nonconforming material and sort and disposition appropriately: - Segregates scrap material; moves scrap to reclaim room for reprocessing; - Support the reclaim equipment and process to convert scrap material back into pellets: - Relieves other employees during breaks; - Backup for other shifts; Covers for absences/vacations on other shifts; - Follow all GMP guidelines; - Adh...