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Let’s get down to benefits

At Kris-Tech, we’re committed to the happiness and health of our employees. From financial security to personal growth, our team is our top priority.

Salaries

  • Competitive salaries with a bonus program
  • Profit sharing,
  • 401(k) retirement plan

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible medical spending account

Insurance

  • Life
  • Accidental death
  • Personal loss insurance

Paid Time Off

  • Regularly scheduled paid holidays

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Extrusion Operator

Set up, maintain, and operate machinery, and adhere to all standard operating procedures, quality requirements, and company polices. This position will ensure the interminable and efficient running of production. This position must be able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. An ideal candidate should have a willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player and adhering to the company’s values is essential since all tasks will require close collaboration with co-workers.

Responsibilities:

  • Follow all Safety requirements
  • Follow all quality standards (Quality is everyone’s responsibility)
  • Review and respond to all emails
  • Set up machine with base, tooling, color chips reels and compound
  • Control and adjust machine stetting (to correct speeds)
  • Being able to adapt to last minute scheduling changes (flexibility)
  • Inspect wire with precision (quality samples, knowing what you are running)
  • Will no longer run base reels out to make extra wire. The warehouse is for wire we sell daily
  • Daily cleaning of machine and cell, all tools must be put back to “home” location
  • Maintain required activity logs: Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
  • Work within your respected work center as a two-man team to optimize Extruder up time
  • Ability to scrap your wire
  • Tag every reel that is produced; Factory Order tag, scrap tag, Hold tag, etc.
  • Work Overtime as required
  • Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
  • Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools with accuracy (calipers, pin gages, micrometers, etc.)
  • Test operation of machines periodically
  • Ability to detect & analyze safety, quality, machine, or efficiency issues that might occur during the shift or contact leader for help
  • Keep records of approved and defective units or final products

Experience and Additional Requirements

  • 1-3 years of related experience
  • Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.)
  • Understanding of production procedures; regarding wire and gauges
  • Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
  • Analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and communication skills
  • Adherence to Company Values, Mission, and Vision
  • Maintain a Team Spirit that is supportive, fun and values oriented
  • Willingness to participate in Individualized Professional Development Programs
  • Practice Shared Learning Process
  • Other various tasks as they arise

Physical Requirements

  • The ability to stand for extended periods of time
  • The ability to lift to 50+ pounds regularly
  • The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to the extent required under applicable law to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Pay Range: $18-23/hr.

APPLY TODAY

Set up, maintain, and operate machinery, and adhere to all standard operating procedures, quality requirements, and company polices. This position will ensure the interminable and efficient running of production. This position must be able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. An ideal candidate should have a willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player and adhering to the company’s values is essential since all tasks will require close collaboration with co-workers.

Responsibilities:

  • Follow all Safety requirements
  • Follow all quality standards (Quality is everyone’s responsibility)
  • Set up machine with correct wire (Sales order or type of wire)
  • Control and adjust machine stetting (to correct speeds)
  • Being able to adapt to last minute scheduling changes (flexibility)
  • Inspect wire with precision (Print, leaks, correct footage, color, size, etc.)
  • Review today/ tomorrow paper orders and on screen
  • Daily cleaning of machine and cell, all tools must be put back to “home” location
  • Maintain required activity logs: Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
  • Work within your respected work center as a team to optimize up time
  • Ability to scrap your wire
  • Tag every reel that is produced; Factory Order tag, scrap tag, Hold tag, etc.
  • Work Overtime as required
  • Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools with accuracy (calipers, pin gages, micrometers, etc.)
  • Drive Fork truck – Training will be provided
  • Locate, retrieve, and place unused wire back in proper locations
  • Ability to detect & analyze safety, quality, machine, or efficiency issues that might occur during the shift or contact leader for help
  • Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
  • Log products into ERP system for proper consumption of wire, reels, boxes, etc.
  • Run striping machine as required
  • Ability to package wire correctly and place in proper shipping container
  • Use computer to input shipping method
  • Contact customer on “will call orders”

Experience and Additional Requirements

  • 1-3 years of related experience
  • Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.)
  • Understanding of production procedures; regarding wire and gauges
  • Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
  • Analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and communication skills
  • Adherence to Company Values, Mission, and Vision
  • Maintain a Team Spirit that is supportive, fun and values oriented
  • Willingness to participate in Individualized Professional Development Programs
  • Practice Shared Learning Process
  • Another various task as they arise

Physical Requirements

  • The ability to stand for extended periods of time
  • The ability to lift to 50+ pounds regularly
  • The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to the extent required under applicable law to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Pay Range: $18-23/hr.

APPLY TODAY

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