Imagine a career with purpose and possibility at TekniPlex, a global team of problem-solvers whose innovations in materials science can make life better. The company is hiring an Extrusion Operator 2nd Shift for its Madison, WI facility.
Requirements
- Perform a wide variety of tasks and processes that are required to build, assemble, inspect, measure, & package products
- Read and comprehend safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, specifications, simple instructions, short correspondence, company policies and memos
- Monitor quality of product during runs
- Monitor the use of raw materials to optimize waste reduction
- Inspect job as it runs for quality of print, coating and laminating while making adjustments while the press is running
- Inspect quality of raw materials
- Adjust and maintain machinery including clean plates, rollers, etc.
- Change doctor blades (clean backups) and make necessary adjustments (lay downs, blade angles) to maintain the machine
- Perform daily maintenance including cleaning excess oil and grease, checking and adjusting mechanical parts including gears, backlash, brakes, etc.
- Proficient at using a tape measure and/or ruler
- Direct the activities of the Extrusion Assistant
- Assist the Extrusion assistant with clean ups when necessary
- Manage prepress activities
- Maintain paperwork such as production usage reports, forms, SPC charts, etc.
- Troubleshoot and detect cause of problems
- Assist other departments if needed
- Monitor and maintain raw material usage and inventory control
- Assist maintenance staff if needed
- Maintain a clean, organized work area
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Comprehensive and flexible benefits program
- Medical Coverage
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Telemedicine
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Basic Term Life/AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Life/AD&D Insurance
- Short Term Disability (STD)
- Long Term Disability (LTD
- Voluntary Buy-Up LTD
- Hospital Indemnity
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Daily Pay
- Business Travel Insurance
- Legal Plan
- Identity Protection
