Utility - Plastics (3rd Shift)

As anUtilityOperator you will be responsible for having a working knowledge of multiple machines/lines and be willing to fill-in wherever the need is greatest. Typical work will include extrusion and assembly of plastic core blocks, laminating panels, saw operations (wire and Gibben) and inspect and finish material to prepare for shipment.

Currently there is an opening for anUtilityOperatorin our Plasticsdivision on 3rdshift (Monday - Thursday 8:30PM to 6:30AM)

Plastics Utility Operator: Starting at $21.58 per hour on 3rdShift!

Key Responsibilities:

• Determine the customer requirements per the work order.
• Prepare for production run, obtain appropriate work order to meet delivery requirements, load correct raw material, and set up production equipment for run.
• Adjust equipment/dies to achieve correct customer requirements.
• Set up frames/racks for appropriate size block.
• Mix glue according to mixing instructions.
• Adjust temperatures to properly melt plastic.
• Adequately cure blocks in oven.
• Turn on laminator to correct heat settings.
• Check gap distance between the rollers.
• Insert polypropylene panel into the laminator.
• Trim cut panels with a safety knife.
• Maintain equipment in good working condition.
• Assist other production areas as needed.
• Package finished products.
• Identify what material needs to be cut for the day from the production work order.
• Obtain raw honeycomb materials from extrusion/expansion areas.
• Set up saws according to cutting instructions.
• Cut honeycomb into shapes and sizes designated by the customer requirements.
• Assemble water flow blocks with properly mixed glue.
• Perform and record all necessary information to ensure traceability and quality.
• Report production results at the end of the shift on all necessary documents and/or software.
• Properly dispose of scrap material per Plascore, Inc. non-conforming material procedure
• Properly identify all material to ensure traceability.
• Follow all work orders and process specifications.
• Perform support functions including but not limited to;screen changes, cleaning cutter, etc.
• Maintain clean safe work environment.
• Improve job efficiency and performance through idea suggestions.
• Perform all reasonably related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED Preferred
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work overtime
• Mechanically inclined

Plascore is an established global manufacturer of honeycomb core, composite structures, and cleanrooms. Plascore's lightweight, industrial strength, honeycomb technology is utilized for a multitude of applications within the aerospace, automotive and marine industries. Plascore is an employee driven organization, fueled by professional teams with dedicated years of service to manufacturing.

Plascore Benefits:

Bonus Programs

• $1,200 Employee Referral Bonus - Paid in monthly increments.
• Quarterly Bonus- based on business unit metrics

Health Benefits

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) with Flex Spending or Health Savings Accounts
  
  
  
  • Free high-deductible health plan for employee only coverage.
  
  
  
  
• New Hires are eligible for health insurance benefits on day one!
• Company provided short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program- including legal & professional counseling services

Paid Time Off

• Paid and unpaid vacation totaling 6 weeks (years of service determines paid portion)
• 8-week paid sabbatical for every 10 years of service
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave

401(K) & Roth 401(K)

• 50% match up to 6% for all participating employees.

Educational Support

• Tuition Reimbursement for job-related and certificate programs
• Dependent scholarship to cover up to 100% of tuition cost for child dependents
• Use of training grants like GoingPro to allow for professional development

Childcare

• Flex Spending Account for childcare
• Tri-Share childcare program (2/3 of childcare costs covered)

Company Events

• Annual company picnic
• Annual golf outing
• Annual holiday party

Other Perks

• White-Caps baseball ticket raffles
• Discounts available at: MVP Athletic Club, Stellantis, Bedslide, Enterprise rentals, RX Optical
• Clean work environment
• Smooth pace of work
• Family owned and operated.
• Security of work for an established, growing company that serves a diverse customer base.
• Bi-Weekly Pay

We are an EEO employer dedicated to workforce diversity.