Singles Operator (3rd Shift)

The Singles Machine Operator is responsible for the setting up and running the extruder to produce correct type of product maintaining all Marmon IEI standards and requirements. The Singles Machine Operator is also responsible for producing a quality product in a safe and efficient manner while promoting a team atmosphere. Help problem solve and proactively seek ways to improve the singles process and maintain all equipment in the Singles Work Center.

Responsibilities

Strive to achieve continuous improvement in all activities, processes, and with all projects at Dekoron; Use work order packets to determine what product to run; Pull correct materials to the line as needed; Set up singles extruder properly; Run extruder to produce correct type of product maintaining all Dekoron standards and requirements; Correctly maintain all paperwork neatly and accurately; Ensure the machine is set up for the operator on the next scheduled shift so that a minimum of two hours of work can be done; Report product or machine issues/problems to supervisor on duty including PIT when needed; Place finished product from singles work center to proper location when required; Help maintain inventory of tooling and report needs or issues to supervisor on duty; Work closely with the Quality Assurance department to ensure that product meets the required specifications; Keep work area clean and organized; Clean and maintain all tooling associated with singles extrusion equipment; Recommend process improvements; Work as a team with other Singles Operators and other Dekoron employees; Promote safety in all processes and activities; Assist with training of new employees; Assist with cross-training of current employees; Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

High School diploma or GED; Ability to distinguish between different colors of product; Near Vision; Far Vision; Manual Dexterity; Multi-limb coordination; Spend time using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls; Spend time standing, sitting, bending, squatting, and reaching; Use hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials; Wear common protective and safety equipment; Spend time making repetitive motions; Lifting of at least 60 pounds

Nice to have

Technical training; Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting with responsibilities in the area of extrusion; Monitoring; Equipment selection; Control Precision; Communication; Getting information; Cognitive thinking; Ability to make quick decisive decisions; Understanding the importance of being exact or accurate; Evaluating information to determine compliance with standards; Identifying objects, actions, and events; Ability to communicate with supervisors, peers or subordinates by telephone, in written form, email, or in person

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance; 401k With Company Match; Short-Term Disability; Life Insurance; 12 Company Paid Holidays & Vacation Time; Climate Controlled Manufacturing Environment; Employee Appreciation/Recognition Events