Multi-Line Extruder Operator - 2nd Shift Judd Wire Inc., a Sumitomo

Electric Group company, is looking for 2nd Shift Multi-Line Extruder in

our Turners Falls, MA manufacturing facility. Operator will set up

tubing, semi-pressure and pressure processes on extruder lines which

include: operation of multi-head/tandem; multi-extrusion lines; various

printers; to jacket a wide range of short run, heavy/large wire, cable,

braided products with extruded compounds of various colors according to

specifications and established procedures. Run two extruders singly or

simultaneously dependent upon demand. Starting Rate: \$22.63-28.03/hour,

2nd shift \$2.00/hour shift differential Job Duties: Work from shop

orders, requisitions, move various heavy sized wire reels to take off

apparatus; properly mix various components and chemicals to obtain and

maintain stability with regard to footage, lengths, wall thickness,

proper die and leader sizes. Work in MIS system. Schedule production,

selecting shop orders to consolidate runs for best efficiency and to

meet time requirements. Set ups are exacting/precise and require placing

and adjusting dies and leaders in extruder; obtaining and maintaining

proper temperatures, speeds, feeds. Ensure adequate cleaning of heads,

screws and barrels. Operate marking/printing machines of various types

as specified to apply identification number, stripe or legend to

extruded wire/cable. Operate multiple pay-off and take-ups per shop

packet or wire size. Perform visual and tactile checks of work and take

samples according to specifications and instructions. Operate testing

Equipment And Perform Tests According To Specifications Including

concentricity, OD/ID, elongation, adherence, and other tests are

required. Monitor operations on a continuous basis and as needed make

adjustments to water trough, speeds, feeds, and other variables to meet

quality and quantity parameters. Detect and report defective materials,

improper compounding, malfunctioning equipment, unusual conditions to

supervision. Maintain equipment and work areas in clean and orderly

Condition. Ability To Work a Flexible Schedule. Qualifications High

School diploma or GED and basic math skills required. Be a team player,

enjoy detailed work and willingness to learn! 3 plus years of

progressive manufacturing experience directly related to extrusion

preferred Use of judgment to plan, perform and make decisions as to set

ups and operations of multi-head/multi-line extruders (at times

simultaneously) to ensure that products meet quality specifications,

quantity and schedules within the limits of recognized or standard

methods or procedures. Position requires moderate + physical effort

consisting of frequent moving, of average to heavy weights, lifting 50 +

lbs., pushing, pulling large reels etc. Long periods of standing

Continuous mental and visual attention to detail, manual coordination of

diversified duties, also repetitive work, requiring constant alertness

or activity. Working conditions may expose employee to noise, fumes,

dust, hot and cold temperatures etc. Benefits: Medical, Dental and

Vision FSA/HSA 401(k) with Employer Match Life, AD&D and Disability PTO

and Holidays Employee Assistance Program 5 day work week, voluntary

Overtime, Overtime after 8 hours/day or more than 40 hours per week

Judd Wire, Inc.

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