Extrusion Machine Operator (Manufacturing)

EXTRUSION MACHINE OPERATOR - 6pm - 6am - 2 - 2 - 3 schedule

Are you asking yourself what you would really do in this role? You would Support Caregivers and Protect Patients!

Job Summary
This advanced manufacturing position is able to operate all cast film extrusion line and a single layer blown film extrusion line on a constant basis, consistently meeting production requirements on a continuous basis. The position ensures proper procedures are followed and work is productive, safe, and efficient. This position is capable of actively solving problems and making process improvements with limited support.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :
Safety
Responsible for safely operating multiple machines and equipment
Capable of participating on safety teams and proactively identifies hazards while offering suggestions to correct them
Wears PPE as required

Quality
Performs quality checks and quality testing of all products as outlined in departmental quality control on inspection procedures and be able to recognize product outside the specified tolerance
Responsible for completing device history record (DHR), label verification, and daily checklist paperwork
Completes required training on time
Reads and understands product specifications

Continuous Improvement
Responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly work area at all times according to 6S.
Proactively improves processes and submits improvement ideas

Productivity
Powered industrial truck certified
Safely performs operator duties on all blown line and cast line extrusion equipment to produce product within specification limits.
Safely performs operator duties on ancillary extrusion equipment to support production in the extrusion work center. Including material delivery systems such as rail cars and silos.
Completes extrusion machine preventative maintenance tasks
Meets production output requirements consistently
Perform other job duties as required

Leadership
Leads with humility, encourages individual development, and mentors other employees
Successful completion of training certification
Ability to train operators
Capable of back-filling Extrusion Lead Operator
Demonstrate and actively support TIDI Products Core Values and Guiding Principles
Ability to work within and offer suggestion to improve lean management systems to drive positive change.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred;
• Forklift Certified
• 3-5 years Extrusion experience
Language Skills
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions in English.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
• Ability to apply basic understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Mathematical Skills
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurements using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Able to read a tape measure
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
Reasoning Ability
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Computer Skills
• Have a working knowledge of computers and be capable of learning the organizations in-house computer system.
• Able to use a radio to communicate to appropriate party

What can you expect from TIDI?
At TIDI Products, we will work with purpose. We will live out our core values daily:
Assure a safe work environment - we believe there's no greater respect for an individual than creating a work environment that assures both the health and safety of associates and the protection of the environment and community.
Understand our customers - internal and external customers (this means we'll seek to understand YOU!)
Encourage individual development - We want to help you reach your goals, so we will work with you to provide meaningful development opportunities.
Work as a team - We believe all of us are smarter than any of us, so we often put our heads together to solve problems, generate ideas, and make meaningful improvements.
Be honest - We'll behave honestly, and we expect that all of our associate behave in the same way.
Keep our commitments - We'll keep the commitments we make to you, and we expect that all of our associates will do the same!

In case you're still not convinced…Some of the benefits TIDI Team members enjoy include:

401(k) with a company matching provision
Comprehensive insurance coverage (two medical plans, prescription drug, dental, vision, company paid ID Theft, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance)
Opportunity to earn discounts on medical insurance premiums!
Telemedicine for General Medicine, Dermatology & Behavioral Services
Real Appeal Weight Management Program
Health Savings Accounts with Employer Contributions
Attractive vacation package/PTO starting date 1
10 paid holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Volunteer Time off
Family Planning: Adoption benefit
Onsite Nurse Practitioner & Health Coach
Tuition Reimbursement

About TIDI Products:
Support caregivers. Protect patients. These powerful words motivate Team TIDI every day. TIDI Products is a global manufacturer of medical devices headquartered in Neenah, WI and with locations in Ontario, CA, Tijuana, Mexico, and Changshu, China, and we are deeply committed to Supporting Caregivers and Protecting Patients. It's our purpose, our passion, and our motivation to deliver reliable single-use medical products to those who need them.
Bring your skills, experience, and passion to TIDI Products. We need innovators like you to help solve the everyday challenges of patient care through solutions that work better so caregivers can do their best work.

Are you ready to make a difference?
Join Team TIDI today and work with purpose!

Disability Accommodation
For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email WIHR@tidiproducts.com or call 920-751-4300 x 4044.

Equal Opportunity Employer
TIDI Products is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.