KWP Extruder Operator

Role Overview

The KWP Extruder Operator is responsible for setting up and managing extrusion machinery to meet production schedules and standards. This role requires close monitoring and adjustments to ensure product quality while maintaining safety and cleanliness protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure and operate extrusion equipment based on production plans and specifications.
• Continuously monitor equipment metrics such as material flow, temperature, pressure, and product quality indicators.
• Modify machine settings as necessary to maintain product specifications and minimize waste.
• Inspect final products to verify conformance to quality standards and customer expectations.
• Identify and report any equipment faults or issues in the extrusion process for timely resolution.
• Carry out routine maintenance, equipment cleaning, and changeover activities on extrusion machines.
• Keep accurate records of production output, downtime, and quality inspections.
• Comply with all safety, environmental, and operational protocols.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation by adhering to 5S principles.
• Collaborate with supervisors, maintenance, and quality assurance teams to achieve production targets.
• Complete general housekeeping tasks and any additional duties assigned by management.

Essential Qualifications & Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in diverse environments including both indoor and outdoor settings.
• Competent in operating relevant tools and equipment associated with extrusion operations.
• Physical stamina to endure extended periods of walking, standing, bending, stretching, pushing, pulling, climbing, or kneeling.
• Capability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds as required during job tasks.