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AGRI-PLASTICS USA LLC

Experienced Production Machine Operator

AGRI-PLASTICS USA LLC, Sidney, Nebraska, United States, 69162

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*JOB TITLE *Machine Operator

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*DEPARTMENT *Production

*LOCATION *Sidney, Nebraska

*GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION*

A Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining rotational molding machines used to manufacture plastic products. This role involves setting up molds, ensuring proper machine operation, inspecting finished parts, and performing basic maintenance to ensure product quality as per customer specifications.

Competitive wage which was just increased. $1.00 pay increase at 1 year of employment with superior production levels, quality and attendance.

2nd Shift, 3pm – 11pm, Monday thru Friday (1.00 Shift Differential)

3rd Shift, 11pm - 7am Sunday thru Thursday (1.75 Shift Differential)

*DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*

Weigh pails of powder as per product specifications i.e.. weight, color

Ensure all supplies are stocked prior to your shift i.e.. Mold release, enhancer, vent tubes etc.

Prepare molds for clean vent tubes, parting lines and breather tubes prior to the start of each cycle

Check product quality for any defects and report quality issues to Lead Hand and/or Supervisor

Read and understand procedures to produce products

Assist with mold changes as required

Ensure wearing PPE at all times

Record number of products completed per shift on daily Productivity Sheets

Maintain a clean work station

Perform other duties a required

Work on production floor

*EDUCATION & TRAINING*

Grade 12 minimum or equivalent

*KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE*

Experience using hand tools and air tools

Familiar with a manufacturing setting

Ensure all work activities are conducted in a safe and efficient manner in compliance with Company PPE standards

Mechanical knowledge is an asset

Quality control techniques is an asset

*SKILLS & ABILITIES*

Perform repetitive movements

Stand, bend, for long periods of time

Lift between 15 – 60 lbs.

Self-motivated

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Problem solve

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person