Extrusion Manager

Job Reference: WM-3795

Location: Johnsonville SC

Salary: $110,000 - $120,000

Job Type: Direct Hire

Job Description

Salary:                         $110,000 – $120,000
Benefits:                      Paid Time Off, Bonus + more
Job Type:                    Direct Hire
Location:                     Johnsonville, SC
Job Start date:            ASAP
Shift Pattern:               Days
 
We’re supporting our client, a leading plastics manufacturer based in Hemingway, South Carolina who are looking for an Extrusion Manager to join their growing team. The successful Extrusion Manager will have experience in a production environment using three layer blown film equipment and reprocessing.
 
Job Summary:

As an Extrusion Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the production of quality film to the converting lines and reprocessing of scrap to produce quality repro for the extrusion department.
 
Responsibilities:

  • Ensures Safety and quality are at or above company standards
  • Develop and implement written procedures for operating extrusion and reclaim equipment
  • Develop and maintain a PM program for the extrusion and reclaim department
  • Reviews colorant and additives purchase
  • Follows up after purchase
  • Makes sure resin and repro inventories are correct
  • Schedules and writes all film recipes
  • Oversees training and staffing in all aspects of extrusion and reprocessing departments
  • Helps team members with day-to-day problems
  • Troubleshoots all problems in extrusion and reprocessing
  • Orders parts and supplies as needed
  • Helps with conversion issues as it pertains to film
  • Develop and manages optimum process conditions for the extrusion and reclaim departments
  • Work with other departments and managers to reduce scrap generated in extrusion to 7% of total pounds produced yearly.

About You:

  • Five or more years of experience in a production environment using three layer blown film equipment and reprocessing
  • Experience with material blending, and purchasing resins, concentrates and additives.
  • Familiar with Keifel, Reifenhauser, and NGR equipment
  • High school diploma required
  • Possesses a mechanical ability

 
Job Application:

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Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the USA