PLASKOLITE · 1 day ago
Extrusion Technician
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18/hr - $23/hrPLASKOLITE is a global leader in manufacturing engineering thermoplastics, and they are seeking an Extrusion Technician Operator to ensure the safe and efficient operation of extrusion lines. This role focuses on producing high-quality plastic sheet products while maintaining production schedules and quality standards, troubleshooting process issues, and supporting continuous improvement efforts.
ChemicalIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturingPackaging ServicesPlastics and Rubber ManufacturingShipping
Responsibilities
Follow all start up and shut down procedures
Run to specific set up
Verify all customer and product requirements
Complete all quality checks online and in lab based on product
Control energy using LOTO procedures for all equipment
Proficient at Blender use and all troubleshooting
Keep vacuum filters for extrusion line and blenders clean
Follow resin control plan at all times
Understand and maintain the vent systems for the line
Solve and troubleshoot lines
Follow line schedule at all times
Review and revise JSAs for the line
Manage the line/accountability/train others
Extrusion line process, instrumentation function and understanding
Ability to solve or assist in troubleshooting for process issues beyond quality
Submit new process set up
Utilize regrind effectively
Understanding operation of process and equipment trending
Clean and change co-ex block inserts
Ability to troubleshoot all extrusion related items
Support TPM
Makes quality decisions
Provide detail to engineering/maintenance on issues
Make recommendations on the line improvements
Proficiency online quality equipment
Submit required JSBOs
Report any incident or injury
Participate in processes to improve efficiencies
Engage in removing waste from all portions of the business (motion, paperwork, processes)
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must have High School diploma or GED
Must have High School math and measurement skills
Ability to work 12-hour shifts in a routine schedule including Saturdays and Sundays
Willingness to work overtime when necessary or required
Preferred
Manufacturing experience a plus
Benefits
Sign-On Bonus
Health Insurance 401(k) and Employer Contribution
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Voluntary Insurance (Life, Pet, Cancer, Disability and more)
Company
PLASKOLITE
Plaskolite is a leading manufacturer of innovative thermoplastic solutions.
Founded in 1950
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-12-17Private Equity
Leadership Team
Michael Gilbert
President and Chief Executive Officer
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