Operator, Extruder I
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Heflin
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is
one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire
and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility
products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products,
OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire
supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical
components, hand tools andjobsite power and lighting solutions. The
company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning
and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including
cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our
customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive
compensation, employee benefits, tuitionreimbursement andunlimited
growth opportunities. Ourmore thanseven decades of progressive
growth can be attributed to our determination to
developinginnovative systems and solutions, exercising
environmental stewardshipand enhancing the well-being ofthe
communitiesin which we work and live.How will you power
what'spossible? Location:Heflin, AL Shift: 6p-6a Pay Rate:$27.11
$28.84 Job DescriptionJOB OVERVIEW: The Operator, Extruder 1 is a
high skill role that will set up and operate extrusion lines and
related equipment, including nylon extruders, pay-offs and
take-ups. These lines that fall under this job class mainly operate
as two person lines For example, some commonly ran machines that
would fall under this job title would be: 6 inch PVC Extruder
(BWP), Met Extruder (MC Plant), Jacket Lines (Heflin) CV Lines
(North Campus)GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or
equivalent Must read, write, and speak English; Bilingual in
Spanish is a plus Must be able to stand and lift heavy loads for
long periods of time Must be able to read and comprehend production
orders and the instrumentation on complex equipment Must be able to
lift up to 45 lbs Basic math skills (adding, subtracting, etc..)
Judgments concerning operation of extrusion line and related
equipment are encounteredPRIMARY JOB TASKS: Must be able to work
under supervision and maintain ongoing communication with the
supervisor and peers through verbal instruction and reports Put
scrap into the designated scrap bins Responsible for proper setup
of extrusion line and related equipment with correct tip and die
and correct wire size Responsible to maintain correct wire size,
insulation thickness and concentricity Responsible for application
of correct print of acceptable quality on cable Responsible to
observe Southwire safety rules, maintain good housekeeping and
perform all other duties as assigned Responsible for using proper
compound and correct amounts of color concentrate Responsible to
keep wire and compound loss at a minimum during start-up and
changeovers Responsible for correct inventory of WIP tags
dailyCROSS TRAINING: Will be required to cross-train on equipment
within your identified workgroup at your facility Once trained in
more complex jobs, may be required to fill the position in the
event of absence or vacancy Will be required to rotate on a set
frequency within your workgroup to maintain skill
proficiencyQUALITY: Use the company's ISO Quality System
documentation to help guide all daily quality activities Do not
release products until all quality checks have been passed
Immediately report quality issues to the supervisor or quality
managerSAFETY: Working safely is a condition of employment Follow
all company environmental rules/procedures and handle all materials
in a manner designed to minimize environmental impact Extruders
give off a substantial amount of radiant heat The hopper vacuums,
motors, air-wipes and other machinery can be quite noisy Properly
wear all required PPE Review and know all Job Hazard Analyses for
proper job sequence and hazards associated with the jobs assigned
to do Review and know all Safety Data Sheets for the jobs assigned
to do Maintain all work areas to 5S standards Perform pre-operation
safety inspection and hazard analysisPHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL
DEMANDS: Physical activity associated with daily performance of
this job include: balance, climbing, fingering, grasping, hearing,
kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motions,
standing, stooping, walking and sitting Must be able to work in hot
and cold environments normally found in a prefabricated building
without climate-control The operator is constantly exposed to
water, some heat, cold, dust and fumesBenefits We Offer:
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