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POSITIONSUMMARY
A Plastic Extruder Operator is responsible for operation of plastics extrusion machines. As an Extruder Operator, you will be responsible for the operation of extrusion equipment in the production area. Plastics operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring machinery, ensuring high-quality plastics production. Ensuring quality and operating procedures are adhered while maintaining efficiency, ensuring quality and health and safety standards are met, during the process.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• This is a combined Position which includes Operating the Plastics machine through computer touch screens (PLC).

• Ensure the machine has a constant supply of resin in the hopper, ensure any jams are cleared.

• Perform basic troubleshooting and preventative tasks to ensure product is within required specifications and production is not interrupted.

• Performing all the required Quality inspection for each product being produced.

• Follow all GMP's, HACCP and 5S procedures to maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Document downtime, reason for downtime.

• Document and flag quality issues on regular basis.

• Removing and disposing of purge properly and safely as generated by machines.

• Directing finished goods materials to silo storage or storage into bags for shipping out.

• Production output checks.

• Production reporting throughout the shift.

• Forklift operations.

• Cleaning of extruder as required.

Please let Ice River Sustainable Solutions know if you require accommodation during the hiring and selection process and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements. Ice River Sustainable Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, we welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ2S+ persons.

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