Job Description

Description

At Tangent we know that the quality of our products is dependent on the caliber of our staff. We are seeking talented individuals to join our production team that are dedicated to producing high-quality products to our customers. As a Machine Operator you will be responsible for operating extrusion equipment and handling finished goods in a safe manner. An eye for quality, attention to detail, strong work ethic, critical thinking skills, and excellent attendance are all attributes that you must possess. We are a 24/5 operation, so schedule flexibility is very important. You will be assigned a primary shift and possibly asked to assist on other shifts as needed.

Shift Hours 12am-8am M-F

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Matching 401(k)
• Paid Vacation

Requirements

Role and Responsibilities

• Correctly and safely setup and operate extrusion line
• Set up the tooling molds needed for job specifications
• Follow established process/guidelines for color changes, filling molds, cooling periods, removal and stacking of finished goods
• Check and maintain product quality according to specifications provided
• Adjust machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, temperatures, and flow of materials
• Record and maintain production data

Required Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read, write and perform math skills
• Able to pass a colorblindness test
• Ability to read a tape measure to measure in feet and inches
• Mechanical ability sufficient to operate extruder line and recognize problems
• Able to stand, stoop, kneel and bend regularly
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs using proper lifting techniques

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or GED
• Three years of continuous employment in a manufacturing environment preferred

Disclosure Statement

The range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual holiday bonus. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

At Tangent, our benefits offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical, dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off, Short Term Disability, 401(k) and so much more.