Production Helper

Production Helper

Orangeburg, S.C.

Description

INDEVCO North America (INA) is seeking a skilled and experienced Machine Operator specialized in Blown Film production to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the efficient operation of extrusion machinery, ensuring the production of high-quality blown film products. The Machine Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining optimal machine performance, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

•  Set up, adjust, and control machine settings, such as temperatures, speeds, and thickness, to achieve desired product characteristics.
• Conduct routine equipment checks and preventative      maintenance to ensure continuous and efficient operation.
• Monitor product quality throughout the production      process, making necessary adjustments to maintain consistent quality      standards.
• Conduct visual inspections and measurements of      finished products to ensure they meet customer and company specifications.
• Troubleshoot and address any issues related to      product defects or deviations from quality standards.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to      ensure a safe working environment.
• Operate machinery in compliance with company      policies, industry regulations, and quality standards.
• Report any safety incidents, equipment      malfunctions, or maintenance needs promptly.
• Maintain accurate production records, including      machine settings, production rates, and quality control data.
• Complete required documentation and reports in a      timely and accurate manner.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent. Additional      technical or vocational training in extrusion operations is a plus and 2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to set up, operate, and troubleshoot      extrusion equipment.
• Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical      systems related to extrusion machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to      producing high-quality products.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and a commitment      to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and      written.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team      environment.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials as      needed.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing      environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.