Shift Extrusion Operator - Flexibles Packaging Manufacturing

SUMMARY:
A well-known and established food packaging company requires a Shift Extrusion Operator for a fully resourced flexibles plant.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum requirements for the role:

• Minimum matric.
• Previous blown film extrusion experience is essential, preferably working within the flexibles packaging manufacturing industry.
• Must be willing and able to work shifts and overtime when required.
• Previous experience having worked on 3-layer machines within barrier film production is pref.
• Previous experience having worked on 5 7- and 9-layer machines would be advantageous.
• A good knowledge of polymers - polyethylene is pref.

The successful candidate will be responsible for: 

• Safely and efficiently set up and operate blown film extrusion lines to produce high-quality products.
• Operate extrusion lines in accordance with job safety analysis, standard operating procedures and quality procedures.
• Meet or exceed productivity requirements and minimise downtime and waste.
• Ensure that proper materials are being used in accordance with procedures.
• Complete daily production reports for management.

Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.

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