Machine Operator I at Brentwood Industries, Inc.

Reading, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machine Operation, Extrusion, Plastic Processing, Quality Control, Documentation Practices, Teamwork, Safety Standards, Data Entry, Housekeeping, Communication, Calibration, Material Transfer, Feed Rate Regulation, Problem Solving, Forklift Operation, Production Tracking

Industry

Plastics Manufacturing

Description

Calender Operator I – Reading, PA Hours are 10:30pm – 7:00am Sunday Evening through Friday Morning. Operates Calender and Extrusion machines to efficiently heat, mix, extrude and press plastic into a calendered film of various thicknesses. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Essential Responsibilities: * Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction. * Maintain department housekeeping and 5S program requirements. Ensure that the production area is cleaned up for arriving shift. * Track and input daily production information in computer shop floor data collection system to maintain inventory accuracy. * Perform timely machine and labor inputs; changing from setup, run and downtime as it occurs. * Follow Good Documentation Practices rules in alignment with QMS / EMS requirements. * Operates and monitors material transfer system. Regulates feed rates according to production demand. * Completes necessary paperwork and reports pertaining to production, quality control, and inventory control measures. * Assists with other tasks as necessary to help maintain efficient production. * Communicate effectively with other shifts regarding machine, quality and priority concerns. Effectively utilize shift overlaps to convey critical information. * Review calibration status (expiration dates, condition, and legibility of calibration stickers) of devices used to measure product conformity. * Effectively operate winder. * Demonstrates the ability to work in a team environment. * Perform all work procedures in accordance with safety standards. * Perform all work procedures according to established Quality Management & Environmental Management Systems. Essential Skills: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Forklift Certification. * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to use American weight measurements and convert fractions into decimal equivalents. * Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Brentwood offers professional growth potential, a pleasant work environment, and an excellent wage and benefits package including 401k w/employer match. Brentwood Industries, Inc., provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. At Brentwood, we have a passion for both our products and our people. Our goal as an employer is to help you excel as an individual and as part of a team by providing you with satisfying, motivating, and stimulating work experience. The varied nature of the environment at Brentwood allows you to work alongside industry professionals on a wide range of projects, contributing your knowledge and strengths to develop innovative, market-driven solutions.

Responsibilities

The Machine Operator I operates calender and extrusion machines to produce plastic films while ensuring quality and efficiency. Responsibilities include monitoring machine operations, maintaining cleanliness, tracking production data, and communicating with other shifts.