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Accredo Packaging, Inc. manufactures and supplies sustainable, high-value flexible packaging for the pre-packaged foods and consumer products markets across North America. We combine the best people in the industry with cutting-edge technology to deliver environmentally responsible packaging solutions.We are seeking an
Extrusion Operator Trainee to join our team. This role is responsible for the safe, efficient, and high-quality operation of extrusion equipment at our Sugar Land facility. You will learn and perform all aspects of extrusion operations, including setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities- Follow all safety policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
- Order resin and packaging materials; understand various resin types.
- Perform job setup and changeovers for extrusion equipment.
- Operate and troubleshoot extrusion machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Conduct quality checks and address nonconforming issues promptly.
- Record and track production output and scrap; label and package rolls.
- Palletize and transport materials using a walkie.
- Perform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures as needed.
- Maintain and clean extrusion equipment (e.g., screen changes, blade replacements).
- Keep the department organized and clean.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Basic computer skills; experience with web-based software and ERP systems preferred.
- Basic math skills; must pass a New Hire Base Assessment Test (arithmetic and mechanical aptitude).
- Ability to operate basic tools and measuring devices (tape measure, scale, etc.).
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Prior manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
- Experience working 12-hour shifts is required.