Extruder Operator

Company: GPAC
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: March 21, 2023

Job Description:

Extruder Operator - Wednesday-Friday (6am-6pm)Wyoming MI, United StatesWe are looking for an Extruder Operator who is interested in more than just operating a piece of machinery but rather looking for ways to learn, grow and improve each day. Be part of our sustainable team that makes it all possible!Come work for a full-service recycling company handling paper, plastic, metals, and electronic recycling. We tailor recycling programs for consumer and industrial clients throughout the United States. SCHEDULE: Wednesday - Friday 6AM to 6PM Extruder Operator Position Summary:The Extruder Operator is responsible for operating assigned machines. Will monitor and ensure safety, environmental responsibility, quality, value-add, morale, peer performance, and continuous improvement standards are met. Will coordinate the daily run schedule with the machine supervisor.

• Maintain unitization of Extruder to 80% efficiency through increased uptime, decreased quality rejects, and timely escalation of issues requiring additional resources.
• Work safely, without injury or incident, by being intentional with your actions and addressing any potential risk before they become hazards.
• Good housekeeping practices. Maintain a clean and organized work cell along with maintaining necessary tools and resources to perform your job.
• Defect free quality. Identifies quality concerns early and addresses or escalates as required.
• Increased productivity output by working with a sense of urgency, escalating as required if resources are not readily available when issues ariseExtruder Operator Qualifications:
  • Ability to think on your feet, troubleshoot methodically when issues arise
  • Comprehension of written material and clear instructions
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Demonstrated safety and quality consciousness
  • Demonstrated a commitment to good attendanceExtrusion Operator Benefits:
    • Competitive Wage
    • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
    • 100% Tuition reimbursement for Team Members
    • 75% Tuition Reimbursement for dependents
    • First Time Home Buying Assistance
    • 401K Match and Profit Sharing
    • Performance Driven BonusesIf this position sounds like you, confidentially send your resume to or call/txt . All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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