Extrusion Winder (Production) Operator

Greenbridge

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Mentor, Ohio

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Extrusion Winder Operator is responsible for setting up and maintaining production lines while providing assistance to machine operators. They monitor production quality and troubleshoot any issues that arise during the manufacturing process.

Qualifications

This role requires candidates to set up and maintain production lines, troubleshoot issues, and perform minor maintenance on machinery. Good mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and basic math skills are essential. Prior manufacturing experience is a plus for this position.

Job Description

Description

Schedules: 

  • 4 days on, 4 days off, 7:00pm-7:00am
  • 2, 2, 3 Rotating days, 7:00am-7:00pm

Starting Pay: $18.00/Hour

Night Shift Premium: $1.50/Hour

The Extrusion Winder Operator works under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor. Responsible for setup and maintaining one to four production lines. Provides assistance and direction to machine operators. Monitors and records correlation of strapping produced to product specifications. Troubleshoots production problems and communicates problems to Foreman. Performs minor maintenance on entire machine and related equipment. Performs housekeeping duties and other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Uses product specifications to set up equipment to manufacture product.
  • Change screen packs in extruders as needed.
  • Monitors temperatures in extruders and ovens and adjusts as necessary.
  • Observes and maintains conditions of equipment, communicates problems and writes work orders when necessary.
  • Makes sure that proper raw materials and additives are being used according to product specifications.
  • Ensures that all safety guards are in place and working properly.
  • Responsible for troubleshooting production problems and taking corrective action.
  • Cleans and maintains equipment when applicable.
  • Makes minor repairs as necessary such as clearing and draining water lines, checking and changing filters, clearing or changing winder arms, assisting with other maintenance.
  • Providing guidance and aid to machine operators as necessary.
  • Performs other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Read, write and possess basic math skills.
  • Good Mechanical aptitude and experience
  • Prior manufacturing experience a plus
  • Meticulous attention to detail.

Greenbridge

Founded in 1974, Greenbridge, formerly Polychem, is a leading provider of sustainability solutions to packaging, consumer and industrial products companies as well as municipalities across North America due to our expertise and focus on recycling and reuse. While best known for producing the broadest line of polyester and polypropylene bonded and woven strapping and cord in the industry, Greenbridge also offers corner board and a full suite of tools, equipment, and integrated systems we support through customer training, service and repairs. Greenbridge is committed to helping customers excel in their recycling efforts to reduce waste in landfills and oceans, incorporate more recycled content in their packaging and operations, and help them achieve real, measurable results required by ESG programs. A Sterling Group portfolio company, Greenbridge is committed to the safety of our team, advancing the circular economy and customer success. We are currently hiring at all locations across the U.S. Please visit www.greenbridge.com to see all career openings.
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