Extruder Helper Operator (EHO) Lead

Responsibilities: As an Extruder Operator Helper you will support safe and reliable material flow to production equipment by operating and troubleshooting material blending systems, maintaining material handling equipment and areas, monitoring regrind usage, and communicating production needs across shifts. The position contributes to production continuity, housekeeping, safety, material control, and equipment reliability within the assigned area. You Will Have the Opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!

Material Operations: Responsible for operating and troubleshooting all material blending systems. Responsible for monitoring regrind usage and make adjustments based on departmental goals. Responsible for maintaining material flow to all machines within your area of responsibility. Identify and properly label all materials put into gaylords for later use. Maintain material hoses; replacing when necessary.

Material System Maintenance: Responsible for cleaning all material system filters, socks and canisters. Clean silo access rooms. Write work orders for items in need of repair.

Housekeeping: Maintain housekeeping of all blender mezzanines, silo room, compressor area and back aisle up to the railroad tracks.

Preferred: Master's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, or a related field.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must have basic math skills. Must have good communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with people at all levels within the organization. Must have ability to work standing or walking, in a hot environment, for 12 hours with appropriate breaks.

Competencies: Communicates Effectively Must have good communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with people at all levels within the organization. Action Oriented Takes action to maintain material flow and address items in need of repair. Ensures Accountability Maintains assigned material systems, equipment, areas, documentation, and safety requirements. Collaborates Communicates with following shift and operators to support continuity of operations. Manages Complexity Operates and troubleshoots material blending systems and adjusts regrind usage based on departmental goals. Safety Mindset Follows and performs company safety procedures and policies. Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn! Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company! Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them! No unsolicited recruiter or agency inquiries, please. RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Pay RangeUSD $23.30 - USD $26.60 /H