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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates proficiency in operating production equipment, including spooling, extrusion, and cutting processes, while ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety protocols. Capable of effectively communicating with team members and providing mentorship to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Production Equipment OperationQuality InspectionExtrusion ExperienceEffective CommunicationContinuous Improvement
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Machine OperationMaterial HandlingGauges ReadingMeasurements CalculationData InputQuality Standards AdherenceSafety Rules InterpretationManual DexterityLifting MaterialsProlonged Standing
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailActive ListeningCollaborationMotivationWillingness to Learn
Certifications & Qualifications
High School Diploma
Industry Keywords
ManufacturingExtrusionBlow MoldingInjection MoldingHealth and SafetySOPsIncident and Injury Free Workplace
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Set up and operate production equipment across spooling, extrusion/expansion, and cutting processes
- Monitor machine operation and make adjustments as required to ensure quality and efficiency
- Position, adjust, and manually feed materials to complete work orders
- Read and interpret work orders to determine product specifications and material requirements
- Load spools of material and assemble spools and packaging as required
- Inspect completed workpieces for defects and sort materials based on quality standards
- Ensure work is completed within specified control limits and customer requirements
- Forecast production needs to support scheduling demands and daily orders
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, work instructions, and SOPs
- Operate equipment safely and effectively
- Participate in Health, Safety & Environmental initiatives to promote an Incident and Injury Free workplace
- Follow Leader Standard Work expectations and contribute to a safe work environment
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the production team
- Communicate equipment issues to supervisors and collaborate with maintenance to resolve problems
- Provide training and mentorship to new and junior employees
- Flex across different production roles and support team needs based on production demands
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Prior manufacturing experience preferred; extrusion, blow molding, or injection molding experience is an asset
- Ability to read gauges, perform measurements, and calculate differences to specifications
- Basic computer skills with ability to input production data into tracking systems
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and safety
- Effective communication and active listening skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- High level of manual dexterity, motivation, and willingness to learn
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals
- Visual ability to inspect and evaluate materials for quality
- Ability to work around moving mechanical parts and industrial equipment
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods and repetitively use hands, wrists, and fingers
- Ability to frequently lift materials up to 50 lbs
- Ability to occasionally sit, climb, stoop, kneel, or crouch
Benefits
Comp & perks- Multiple medical, dental & vision plan options (Blue Cross Blue Shield & VSP)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly company contributions
- 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match, vested from day one
- Incentive bonus plans
- Paid vacation & sick leave
- Employer-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Wellness incentives
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounts on fitness, shopping & travel (Blue365, LifeMart & more)
- Year-round permanent work at one location with tools, PPE & safety training
- Onsite parking
- Staff social events