Extruder Operator - QPS Employment Group
Columbus, WI 53925
About the Job
Position Title: Extruder Operator
Wage: $18/hour
Shift: 1st
Hours: 4am - 2pm
Do you have a love for animals? Join this company in Columbus that takes pride in making high-quality dog food. You'll enjoy many benefits including discounts on dog food, and career growth opportunities!
Extruder Operator Responsibilities:
- Prepare and transfer liquids and other ingredients as necessary for the upcoming run.
- Assist in the start-up, change-over and shutdown of the extruder in accordance with standard operating procedures and as directed by the Lead Extruder Operator.
- Control the operation of various downstream processes as directed by the production schedule.
- Conduct various quality checks of finished product according to established procedures and communicate any variances to Lead Operator and Supervisor as appropriate.
- Become knowledgeable of the operation of the Extruder, providing coverage for scheduled breaks by the Lead Operator - and if requested by supervision, perform the duties of back-up operator for scheduled time off.
- Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly extrusion area, dryer area and downstream areas through continuous housekeeping efforts.
- Perform various pre-shift and post-shift sanitation duties according to established procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all haccp, quality and food safety requirements, including accurate and timely documentation.
- Fill out all paperwork and production documentation completely and accurately.
- Communicate with the blending, meat room, packaging, and maintenance departments as the need arises.
- Maintain consistent, reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Remain flexible to fluctuations in shift start and end times to support the priorities of the department.
- Ensure efficient transitions coming in to and going out of shift, by sharing key points verbally if possible or in writing.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds routinely, climb, bend and use tools of various types in basic maintenance and trouble-shooting tasks.
- Abide by all safety rules, company policies, and complete all required safety training within the department.
Requirements for Extruder Operator:
- Must be able to consistently lift up to 50 pounds throughout a 12 hour shift
- Must be able to stand, bend, twist, and reach for up to 12 hours
- Must be able to grasp and hold objects using both hands
- Ability to work in a team environment
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the Midwest. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
beaverdam@qpsemployment.com
IND036
Wage: $18/hour
Shift: 1st
Hours: 4am - 2pm
Do you have a love for animals? Join this company in Columbus that takes pride in making high-quality dog food. You'll enjoy many benefits including discounts on dog food, and career growth opportunities!
Extruder Operator Responsibilities:
- Prepare and transfer liquids and other ingredients as necessary for the upcoming run.
- Assist in the start-up, change-over and shutdown of the extruder in accordance with standard operating procedures and as directed by the Lead Extruder Operator.
- Control the operation of various downstream processes as directed by the production schedule.
- Conduct various quality checks of finished product according to established procedures and communicate any variances to Lead Operator and Supervisor as appropriate.
- Become knowledgeable of the operation of the Extruder, providing coverage for scheduled breaks by the Lead Operator - and if requested by supervision, perform the duties of back-up operator for scheduled time off.
- Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly extrusion area, dryer area and downstream areas through continuous housekeeping efforts.
- Perform various pre-shift and post-shift sanitation duties according to established procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all haccp, quality and food safety requirements, including accurate and timely documentation.
- Fill out all paperwork and production documentation completely and accurately.
- Communicate with the blending, meat room, packaging, and maintenance departments as the need arises.
- Maintain consistent, reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Remain flexible to fluctuations in shift start and end times to support the priorities of the department.
- Ensure efficient transitions coming in to and going out of shift, by sharing key points verbally if possible or in writing.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds routinely, climb, bend and use tools of various types in basic maintenance and trouble-shooting tasks.
- Abide by all safety rules, company policies, and complete all required safety training within the department.
Requirements for Extruder Operator:
- Must be able to consistently lift up to 50 pounds throughout a 12 hour shift
- Must be able to stand, bend, twist, and reach for up to 12 hours
- Must be able to grasp and hold objects using both hands
- Ability to work in a team environment
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the Midwest. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
beaverdam@qpsemployment.com
IND036
Source : QPS Employment Group