Extrusion Operator jobs in Columbus, OH

Job location: Hebron, OH 43025

Schedule: Rotating shift. The shifts run 2-days shifts, 2-night shifts, then off for four days, 12 hour shifts, 6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am. Each week, the start day shifts by one day. 

Example below:

Compensation Overview: 

• $18.00 to 19.00 per hour 0.50 shift differential
• $1,500 sign-on bonus
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability, FSA, HSA, 401k with 50% match up to 6%, vacation, PTO, and national holidays 

Education / Certifications:  H.S. Diploma or GED required.

Required Experience: 

• Prior manufacturing experience, preferably a position where you were operating machinery.
• Must be able to articulate prior experience multi-tasking and staying organized.
• Must be able to lift to 50lbs.
• Computer literacy.

Job Summary: 

The primary purpose of this job is to operate and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment in the manufacturing of plastic film safely and efficiently. This position would be expected to teach the process of making plastic film and how the equipment operates. Training is provided; however, each team member is expected to oversee their own learning goals. Shift work, overtime, and call-ins will be required, as needed, for the safe and effective operation of the film lines.

Job Duties:

• Provide continuous and effective operation of the lines and equipment.
• Safely and reliably operate the production lines.
• Test film quality per testing methods
• Actively participate in line changeover duties
• Effectively troubleshoot and solve a range of problems including mechanical, electrical, and computer based.
• Interact with computer to operate machines.
• Ability to cross train and operate polystyrene, blown film, and converting equipment.
• Be a committed participant in the safety culture.
• Assist in the upkeep of a clean and organized workplace.
• Foster teamwork with co-workers
• Develop an awareness of the customers’ needs. Consistently and proactively work to surpass quality expectations under minimal supervision.
• Actively pursue new skills and job knowledge by initiating interactions with experienced operators and with the training team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.