Extrusion Operator (ID #530666)

Extrusion Machine Operator Set up and prepare extrusion machinery for operation by loading raw materials and adjusting equipment settings based on product specifications Operate extrusion machines to produce plastic or metal products according to established standards and guidelines Monitor the extrusion process closely, making real-time adjustments to equipment settings to maintain product quality and output efficiency Conduct regular quality checks on products being produced to ensure they meet required specifications and standards Troubleshoot and resolve minor operational issues or malfunctions that may arise during the production process to minimize downtime Collaborate with the production team to coordinate material supply and ensure a steady flow of raw materials to the extrusion machines Maintain accurate production records, including product counts, machine settings, and maintenance activities, to track productivity and identify opportunities for improvement Comply with all safety guidelines and protocols to create a safe working environment and minimize workplace hazards Assist in training new team members on the operation and maintenance of extrusion equipment