Operator (Melt) II

Job Summary

The Melt Operator will be responsible for machine operation. This would include troubleshooting, documentation, and quality of material.

• Extrudes different fluorocarbon resins. Must set up all equipment needed to run product using setup cards provided.
• Cleans melt tooling and puts extruders back together.
• Writes legibly and keeps accurate records.
• Keeps a clean, neat workplace.
• Observes all safety rules and regulations.
• Can follow instructions, both oral and written.
• Labeling and preparing orders for shipping.
• Some use of computer equipment is required.
• Lifting and reaching up to a height of 72" approximately 60 pounds unit weight.
• Standing/walking: Standing for sustained periods in the Melt area. Walking as necessary
• Moving of equipment is required in most instances.
• Safety equipment and rules must be used. Respirators, heat and solvent resistant gloves, safety glasses, and face shields.
• Calculate Setups
• Working with HOT tooling. Temperatures of 450 degrees F+ are not uncommon
• High school diploma or equivalent
• The ability to carry out oral and written instructions along with the ability to adapt to different situations
• Physical condition demands being able to push, pull, lift, reach to height of 72 inches, and handle hot material.
• The employee must have the ability to perform inspection functions such as visual inspection to detect cosmetic defects and color differentiation of products
• Must have basic mathematical skills (Fractions, Percentages, and Decimals). Must think in terms of spatial dimensions and be able to read and write legibly.
• Standing for sustained periods in the general melt area.
• Must be able to repetitively torque bolts to 110 ft-lbs.
• Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position.? Any unscheduled absence or tardy will have a negative impact on our ability to meet our production objectives
• Physical aspects of the job are defined on the Physical Demands Analysis located in HR Must Meet WorkKeys/WIN Requirements (Level 3 for Reading & Level 4 for Math)