Plastics Extrusion Operator Job at 1 Resource Group, Houston, TX

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  • 1 Resource Group
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

1 Resource Group is seeking Plastics Extrusion Operator to join our clients manufacturing team in Houston, TX . The Plastics Extrusion Operator will be responsible for setting up and operating extrusion machinery to produce high-quality plastic products. You will ensure that production runs efficiently and meets specified quality standards. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in plastics manufacturing, with hands-on experience in extrusion processes. Attention to detail and a commitment to safety are essential.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Machine Setup and Operation:
  • Set up and adjust extrusion equipment according to production specifications and work orders.
  • Monitor the extrusion process to ensure proper operation and product quality.
  • Load raw materials into machines and ensure proper material flow.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Machine Setup and Operation:
  • Set up and adjust extrusion equipment according to production specifications and work orders.
  • Monitor the extrusion process to ensure proper operation and product quality.
  • Load raw materials into machines and ensure proper material flow.

Quality Control:

  • Inspect extruded products for defects, ensuring they meet required dimensions, weight, and surface quality.
  • Perform routine quality checks and record results for reporting purposes.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

  • Perform routine maintenance on extrusion equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
  • Report major equipment malfunctions to maintenance personnel or supervisors.

Safety and Compliance:

  • Adhere to workplace safety guidelines and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Follow company policies, procedures, and industry regulations.

Record Keeping:

  • Maintain accurate production logs and machine maintenance records.
  • Track material usage and ensure proper documentation.
  • Skills and Qualifications: Technical Skills:
  • Experience with extrusion machinery and related tools.
  • Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and production schedules.
  • Familiarity with measuring tools like calipers, micrometers, and gauges.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and move heavy materials (e.g., up to 50 lbs).
  • Standing for extended periods and working in a manufacturing environment.

Other Skills:

Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Experience:

  • Previous experience in plastics extrusion or manufacturing operations.
  • Knowledge of different thermoplastic materials and their properties.
  • Basic mechanical or technical training is a plus.

Work Environment:

Typical manufacturing setting with exposure to machinery noise, heat, and moving parts.

Shift work, including nights or weekends, may be required based on production schedules.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in plastics extrusion.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in setting up and operating extrusion machinery.
  • Strong understanding of quality control processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and specifications.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work, Night shift,

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