First Quality
Blown Film Extrusion Operator
First Quality, Anderson, South Carolina, us, 29622
Purpose and role of job: We are seeking an Extrusion Operator for our First Quality Print & Packaging facility located in Anderson, SC. Extrusion Operators are responsible for operating a machine in a safe, competent, efficient, and productive manner.
Principal Accountabilities/ Responsibilities:
Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times. Follows necessary GMP regulations/guidelines. Keeps records of the operation of the machine and troubleshooting that was done. Maintains quality standards for the product. Ensures the proper materials are in place in a timely and orderly fashion Keeps the machine and the surrounding area clean. Assists maintenance personnel as required, if properly trained. Assists with the training of other employees if trained to do so. Performs other duties as necessary Must be able to solve problems and root cause analysis Must meet First Quality's core values and principles Must be flexible in work hours, dependable and committed to First Quality and producing a quality product. Expectation of a challenging and learning experience and willingness to be taught Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so. Follows necessary GMPs to comply with regulations ( SQF) Reports food safety problems immediately to supervisor or a QA team member. Takes actions where appropriate. Education and experience requirements:
Completes all required training and assessments. Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment. Ability to communicate orally and written. Ability to work in a team orientated environment. High school diploma or equivalent required. One to two years manufacturing experience preferred. Blown film experience is a plus Prior computer experience preferred. Work Environment:
Noisy environment requiring hearing protection; manufacturing environment requiring safety shoes and safety glasses. Other PPE required based upon specific tasks. Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times. Physical Requirements:
Walk/stand 100% of time during a 12-hour shift. Occasional stooping, bending, kneeling and squatting throughout shift. Occasional climbing and reaching Occasional reaching overhead during shift. Frequent pushing and pulling with arms and legs throughout shift Frequent lifting or carrying items/product. Constant use of hands Constant light and firm grasping with hands throughout shift. Operation of cranes, hoists, hand trucks and roll manipulators throughout shift. Daily sweeping and organizing floor and work area. Occasional climbing of steps. Balance required for some tasks. Maintains 5s housekeeping standards
Disclaimer: The above information on this job description has been described to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents. Other duties and responsibilities not specifically described may be assigned from time to time, consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities of the incumbent. First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data. First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.
Principal Accountabilities/ Responsibilities:
Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times. Follows necessary GMP regulations/guidelines. Keeps records of the operation of the machine and troubleshooting that was done. Maintains quality standards for the product. Ensures the proper materials are in place in a timely and orderly fashion Keeps the machine and the surrounding area clean. Assists maintenance personnel as required, if properly trained. Assists with the training of other employees if trained to do so. Performs other duties as necessary Must be able to solve problems and root cause analysis Must meet First Quality's core values and principles Must be flexible in work hours, dependable and committed to First Quality and producing a quality product. Expectation of a challenging and learning experience and willingness to be taught Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so. Follows necessary GMPs to comply with regulations ( SQF) Reports food safety problems immediately to supervisor or a QA team member. Takes actions where appropriate. Education and experience requirements:
Completes all required training and assessments. Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment. Ability to communicate orally and written. Ability to work in a team orientated environment. High school diploma or equivalent required. One to two years manufacturing experience preferred. Blown film experience is a plus Prior computer experience preferred. Work Environment:
Noisy environment requiring hearing protection; manufacturing environment requiring safety shoes and safety glasses. Other PPE required based upon specific tasks. Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times. Physical Requirements:
Walk/stand 100% of time during a 12-hour shift. Occasional stooping, bending, kneeling and squatting throughout shift. Occasional climbing and reaching Occasional reaching overhead during shift. Frequent pushing and pulling with arms and legs throughout shift Frequent lifting or carrying items/product. Constant use of hands Constant light and firm grasping with hands throughout shift. Operation of cranes, hoists, hand trucks and roll manipulators throughout shift. Daily sweeping and organizing floor and work area. Occasional climbing of steps. Balance required for some tasks. Maintains 5s housekeeping standards
Disclaimer: The above information on this job description has been described to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents. Other duties and responsibilities not specifically described may be assigned from time to time, consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities of the incumbent. First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data. First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.