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Location: | Erie , PA |
Job ID: | 4351 |
Purpose of Role
The purpose of this role is to supply resin and recycled material to all injection-molding machines.
B Shift Hours: 6am-6:30pm
Areas of Accountabilities
Receive inbound raw materials from rail car, bulk truck, and/or pallet loaded gaylords; verify paperwork and transfer material to silos
Stage materials at injection molding machines for use in production
Operate forklift to transport material from one location to another; perform forklift inspections
Monitor levels of material in silos to ensure they are full
Ensure the correct material blends (virgin resin, regrind, color) are run by loading new material into the blender for job changes and performing checks throughout the shift
Effectively and safely operate grinder, pelletizer, and metal separator/material cleaning machines
Maintain organization and cleanliness standards (5S)
Assist other team members (forklift operators, machine operators) by filling in during breaks or helping complete tasks (loading trailers, moving product)
May be asked to pull accessories (handles, wheels, etc.) or specialty components from the warehouse and transport them to production
May be asked to test regrind; take samples, go to lab, do melt index test, visually inspect
Maintain materials inventory (resin, color, regrind) by stocking, labeling, and reordering as instructed
May perform basic maintenance tasks such as changing filters, calibrating scales, etc.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Proven ability to safely operate Powered Industrial Trucks (forklifts).
Capable of lifting, pushing, and moving 50+lbs.