Extruder Operator - Shift 1 - Rogers Corporation

This role will function as part of a team to meet production goals.

Shifts Available

1st - Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm (shift dif = 0%)

2nd - Monday Through Friday 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm (shift Dif = 5%)

Essential Functions:

• Set up and monitor all manufacturing parameters relating to the safe, efficient production of silicone extruded rubber products.
• Adjust machine for proper extrusion and winder operation.
• Measuring and gauging thickness of material by using micrometers and various measuring/quality control instruments to maintain consistent product performance.
• Package extruded tape and case product per customer specifications.
• Assure that a sufficient quantity of raw material base is available to meet daily production demands by recording all inventory material usage on work orders and within computer software system.
• Perform scheduled housekeeping by removing product and supply debris from production area using a broom or shovel.
• Perform and record all in-process inspection/testing relating to maintaining product traceability and run documentation.
• Communicate with various departments such as quality, shipping, and value added relative to product quality issues and availability of material for further processing or shipping.
• Perform cycle counting to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Perform nonconforming material process including DMR's and hold tags.
• Participate in the training of new employees.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2 years previous extruding experience
• Proficient computer skills
• Experience with inventory systems
• Basic math skills
• Ability to use measuring tools such as micrometers
• Ability to use lifting and moving devices
• Basic mechanical aptitude