Extruder Operator
Company: IWT EZflow Manufacturing Alabama
Location: Phenix City
Posted on: September 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview
EZflow by Infiltrator is the leading provider of synthetic
aggregate leach-field and drainage systems. All EZflow products are
made of 95% recycled material, making us a leader in the use of
"green materials". As a leader we are devoted to sustainability
through recycling plastics and energy conservation. In regard to
energy, the production and installation of our wastewater treatment
systems consumes 85 percent less electricity and emits 40 percent
less carbon than conventional systems. In addition to our
commitment to the environment and creating innovative products, we
are dedicated to positively contributing to communities across the
United States and Canada.
At EZflow by Infiltrator we believe that people are our most
important asset. EZflow promotes a challenging work environment
that allows for personal development and independence. Strong
relationships between and among employees achieves the best results
while working as a team. With 6 locations across the country and a
company-wide dedication to innovation, there are many opportunities
to join our strong, supportive, and successful team.
Responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Maintain workplace Safety as TOP PRIORITY.
Lead by Example to drive plant wide 6S initiatives and establish a
world class manufacturing facility.
Capable of troubleshooting and repairing various machinery,
equipment, and facility structures to support the operations of the
facility and the production process.
Troubleshooting includes hydraulic systems, compressed air systems,
mechanical drivetrains, blowers, steam systems, and electrical
controls.
Electrical ranges from Low voltage analog signals, 24vDC control
wiring, 115V AC single phase, and 3 phase 480V AC.
Perform process troubleshooting to assist the production department
with processing of quality parts in a pipe extrusion process, a
drainage system assembly process, and polymeric bead expansion
process.
Troubleshooting to include the identification of root cause, and
ultimately a permanent corrective action(s).
Access Programmable Logic Controllers for basic troubleshooting
with and without remote engineering support.
Experience with Robotics, AMR's, AGV's, and Digital Data
Acquisition for cloud based visual management.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on plant equipment
according to prescribed schedules and procedures. Various equipment
such as motors, pumps, hydraulics, and cylinders.
Provide leadership and training to technical associates within the
facility when necessary.
Able to assist the department in developing improvement projects in
support of a more predictive and preventative maintenance
system.
Capable of performing welding, small metal fabrication, and
equipment designs to correct root cause failures when needed or
assigned.
Perform all job duties with fine attention to detail and a
world-class mindset. Be the standard.
Able to work in a team setting, self-motivated, productive without
direct supervision.
Flexible work schedule, available for off-shift support if
necessary. Occasional overtime and weekend work.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
3-5 years of experience in plastic injection / extrusion molding
and or hydraulics in a manufacturing setting as a process
technician.
High School Diploma Required.
Must have forklift experience.
Trade certification in electrical, plumbing, or other related
preferred.
Kaizen experience is a plus.
Six Sigma is a plus.
Previous experience in troubleshooting and repair of plastics
processing equipment.
Experience with industrial electrical. and mechanical
QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong knowledge of extrusion process and material blending
Strong knowledge of extrusion pipe manufacturing processes.
Knowledgeable with the use of computers (MS Office Suite), CMMS
Software, 6S and Lean methodology preferred.
Knowledge of and ability to support an organization with ISO14001
Certification
Communication skills both in person or utilizing technology
platforms such as cellular, email, or other.
OTHER:
Ability to work shift various shifts if needed.
Satisfactory work performance and attendance in previous companies
or position(s).
Ability to interpret technical drawings and electrical
schematics.
Positive, Can - Do Attitude
Ability to work in various climate conditions including hot and
cold weather.
Must be willing / able to travel on a limited basis for additional
off sight training or vendor/supplier meetings.
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