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Extrusion Operator - 1st Shift (work 3.5 days / off 3.5 days)

Rice Lake Weighing Systems

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Rice Lake, WI
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

 

Do you get satisfaction from performing high quality work?  Would you enjoy working less days during the week?  Do you want to work for an organization that offers amazing benefits?  Do you enjoy working in a team environment?  

If so, Shadow Plastics Extrusion Operator may be a great fit!

This fulltime. benefit eligible position only works 3.5 days/week - the employee enjoys time off the other 3.5 days each week.  Hours are Sunday thru Tuesday 6am-6pm and Wednesday 6am-12noon  *This position is located at Shadow Plastics; a division of Rice Lake Weighing Systems.

Shadow Plastics is a premier source for the highest quality custom bags and plastic film products. 

At Shadow Plastics the Extrusion Operator include these responsibilities:

  • Help maintain a safe, clean and productive work environment. 
  • Communicate any health or safety related matter to their lead or a member of management.
  • Able to receive, and follow through with work instructions
  • Ensure that work orders are done efficiently and with high quality. 
  • Run the bag machines, as well as package completed bag rolls as required. 
  • Make safe, efficient splices on all lines, and assemble boxes as needed
  • Operate the core-cutter.
  • Work together in a small team environment.

An important role of being a good employee and teammate is being at work on time every day.  Employees are expected to maintain a good working attitude and attendance. The operator is responsible for general housekeeping and segregating scrap to prevent contamination with reprocessing. Teamwork is essential for taking care of extrusion lines, changeovers, wrapping and banding pallets and other tasks to enable the shift to run efficiently. The operator must be able to work well with a team and individually. Perform other duties as assigned.  


Skills: 

  • Ability to read and understand work orders 
  • Capability to read and use a tape measure 
  • Basic math skills  
  • Ability to use basic hand tools, including utility knives

Physical Demands:

  • Lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Constant standing
  • Frequent walking
  • Ability to drive forklifts (seated and standing)
  • Occasional climbing (ladders and stairs)


Application Instructions:

Click on the "Apply Now" button  In addition to the requested information, please upload your resume and answer respective applicant questions.  All interviews for this position will be hosted at Shadow Plastics.
 
 Shadow Plastics LLC,
 2301 Pioneer Avenue
 Rice Lake, WI 54868
 
 Our office hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.
 For questions please call: (715) 234-9186.  



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