Lead Flexible PVC Extrusions Machine Operator
- Vision , Medical , Dental , Retirement
- Full-Time
As the Lead Flexible PVC Extrusion Machine Operator, you will be responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of flexible PVC extrusion machines in a manufacturing environment. You will lead a team of operators to ensure the efficient production of high-quality flexible PVC products according to company standards and specifications.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Previous experience as a PVC Extrusion Operator role resulting in successful operations with no downtime preferred.
- Operate and monitor flexible PVC extrusion machines to produce high-quality products.
- Set up machines according to product specifications, including adjustments to temperature, speed, and pressure.
- Monitor machine operations to ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
Team Leadership:
- Lead a team of operators by providing guidance, training, and support to ensure smooth operations.
- Delegate tasks effectively and ensure that production targets are met.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment among team members.
Quality Control:
- Conduct regular quality checks on extruded products to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards.
- Identify and troubleshoot any issues with machine operation or product quality, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on extrusion machines to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform minor repairs as needed.
- Coordinate with maintenance staff for major repairs or upgrades.
Safety and Compliance:
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, regulations, and industry standards.
- Conduct safety training sessions for team members and enforce safety guidelines.
- Other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
Requirements:
· Proven experience as a machine operator in a flexible PVC extrusion or similar manufacturing environment.
· Strong technical skills in machine operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
· Leadership abilities with experience in supervising or leading a team.
· Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
· Knowledge of safety protocols and compliance requirements.
· Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.
· Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Certification or training in machine operation or extrusion processes.
· Experience with PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems.
· Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles.
· Ability to read technical drawings and schematics.
Conclusion: As the Lead Flexible PVC Extrusion Machine Operator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of extrusion machines and the production of high-quality flexible PVC products. Your leadership, technical expertise, and commitment to safety and quality will contribute to the success of the manufacturing process.
Working conditions
This position will work within a typical manufacturing setting. Will be exposed to extreme climate variations and variant noise levels.
Physical requirements
The physical demands of this job include sitting / standing for extended periods of time, lengthy periods of time looking at a computer screen using a keyboard and computer mouse, setting up trade show booth exhibits, and occasionally lifting cartons of products and rolls of extruded material.
Direct reports
TBD
Salary
Will be determined based on education, experience, etc.
Address
DCA Construction Products
Garrettsville, OHIndustry
Manufacturing
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