Plastics Operator
Core
Operate plastic manufacturing production lines to produce quality packaging handles and components for global consumer products companies.
Role type
Plastics line operator
Builds
Plastic packaging handles and components
Domain
Manufacturing / Packaging
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Extrusion process adjustment, die temperature setting, roll stand gap configuration, quality control monitoring, safety compliance, 5-S housekeeping, basic math for QC checks, equipment troubleshooting, minor repairs, documentation of molding processes
Preferred skills
Forklift operation, tool and instrument knowledge
Technologies
Industrial computer based controls, sheet extruders, material handling systems
Responsibilities
Start/shut down sheet extruders, adjust extrusion process settings (speed, bank, pressure), change out hot dies and set temperatures, monitor product standards and quality-control programs, ensure products meet customer specifications, maintain cleanliness of production machinery and area, communicate issues to Team Leader or Maintenance, document processes related to molding
Seniority
Entry-level, minimal supervision