Plastics Extrusion Operator at Lyrba USA

Conroe, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Extrusion, Production Processes, Quality Control, Problem Solving, Communication, Attention to Detail, Forklift Operation, Teamwork, Computer Skills, Logic and Reasoning, Safety Awareness, Training, Material Handling, Time Management, Adaptability, Work Ethic

Industry

Plastics Manufacturing

Description

Lyrba USA, a sustainable and socially responsible plastics processing company, is now hiring in its brand-new state of the art food grade PET sheet production site that utilizes 100% post-consumer material as its feed source. Position Summary Production Operator for a PET sheet line (Recycled PET) responsible for performing work assigned in our manufacturing area according to the scheduled production requirements. Must run production equipment in a safe, productive, efficient, and quality-conscious manner to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly production goals. Role and Responsibilities Operation of new PET sheet line including feeding, mixing, and blending of raw materials, Extruder operation, sheet production and roll station operations. Operate powered forklifts and powered trucks. Responsible for the safe, efficient operation of the equipment. Responsible for their finished goods quality. Take an active role in new operator training. Communicate with and provide information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates. Qualifications and Education Requirements Previous extrusion experience is preferred, particularly with plastic sheet. High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) preferred. English language communication both spoken and written. Ability to use computer systems, Windows operating systems experience preferred knowledge, skills, and abilities Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacturing and distribution of goods. Able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. Able to gather and analyze information skillfully. Able to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Knowledge of office administration procedures and ability to operate most standard office equipment Attention to detail in composing, typing, and proofing materials, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines. Excellent spelling, grammar, and written communication skills. Able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds. Able to walk, stand, sit for extended periods. Able to able to handle extreme heat/cool weather operations. Available for flexible working hours/overtime if needed. Able to work in a diverse, team-oriented environment yet still be able to think independently. Able to follow both written and spoken work instructions. Strong work ethic and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

The operator will be responsible for the operation of the PET sheet line, including feeding, mixing, and blending raw materials, as well as extruder operation and roll station operations. They must ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment and maintain the quality of finished goods.