Machine Operator - 3rd Shift
TekniPlex, Clayton, NC, United States
Job Summary
Since 1976, TekniPlex Healthcare, located in Clayton, NC, has been producing medical tubing for a wide range of medical device applications including IV therapy, respiratory, dialysis, anesthesia, diagnostic and surgical equipment. We are actively recruiting for individuals who have a passion for producing a quality product that saves thousands of lives every day. TekniPlex is hiring a Machine Operator for our Clayton, NC facility. The pay for this role is $23.00 and up per hour depending on experience.
3rd Shift Machine Operator
Sunday - Thursday, 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. plus overtime as needed
Duties And Responsibilities
Set-up/Changeover extruder according to specification using material in pellet form to produce products meeting customer specifications, dimensions and weight.
Troubleshoot all related equipment, including extruder and controls.
Make machine adjustments to ensure product meets dimensional and physical specifications, including adjustments to dies, speed and temperature.
Ability to install and change appropriate tooling (cores, dies, head, screens, etc.).
Weigh and mix pelletized materials according to production work order.
Understanding of polymer resins and drying requirements.
Complete product traceability, logs, production reports, data entry, etc. as required to document extrusion related activities.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
3 years of manufacturing experience; preferably in extrusion or injection molding.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
Must be able to obtain forklift certification through the company.
Ability to stand for 8 hours or more.
Benefits
TekniPlex provides a comprehensive and flexible benefits program that you can customize to fit your personal needs. Our programs offer you and your family health care coverage and financial security. You can take advantage of life insurance, disability coverage and voluntary benefits for extra financial protection and peace of mind. Plus, our work-life benefits provide support and assistance whenever you need it.
Some of your benefits are paid in full by TekniPlex and some costs are shared between you and TekniPlex. Other benefits are made available to you at reasonable group rates.
Medical Coverage
Prescription Drug Coverage
Telemedicine
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Basic Term Life/AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Life/AD&D Insurance
Short Term Disability (STD)
Long Term Disability (LTD)
Voluntary Buy-Up LTD
Hospital Indemnity
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Daily Pay
Business Travel Insurance
Legal Plan
Identity Protection
Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and legibly complete time cards and work orders.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and read blueprints and technical drawings, such as machine, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra, geometry, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variable in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic, flammable or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Opportunity Company
TekniPlex is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.
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Since 1976, TekniPlex Healthcare, located in Clayton, NC, has been producing medical tubing for a wide range of medical device applications including IV therapy, respiratory, dialysis, anesthesia, diagnostic and surgical equipment. We are actively recruiting for individuals who have a passion for producing a quality product that saves thousands of lives every day. TekniPlex is hiring a Machine Operator for our Clayton, NC facility. The pay for this role is $23.00 and up per hour depending on experience.
3rd Shift Machine Operator
Sunday - Thursday, 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. plus overtime as needed
Duties And Responsibilities
Set-up/Changeover extruder according to specification using material in pellet form to produce products meeting customer specifications, dimensions and weight.
Troubleshoot all related equipment, including extruder and controls.
Make machine adjustments to ensure product meets dimensional and physical specifications, including adjustments to dies, speed and temperature.
Ability to install and change appropriate tooling (cores, dies, head, screens, etc.).
Weigh and mix pelletized materials according to production work order.
Understanding of polymer resins and drying requirements.
Complete product traceability, logs, production reports, data entry, etc. as required to document extrusion related activities.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
3 years of manufacturing experience; preferably in extrusion or injection molding.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
Must be able to obtain forklift certification through the company.
Ability to stand for 8 hours or more.
Benefits
TekniPlex provides a comprehensive and flexible benefits program that you can customize to fit your personal needs. Our programs offer you and your family health care coverage and financial security. You can take advantage of life insurance, disability coverage and voluntary benefits for extra financial protection and peace of mind. Plus, our work-life benefits provide support and assistance whenever you need it.
Some of your benefits are paid in full by TekniPlex and some costs are shared between you and TekniPlex. Other benefits are made available to you at reasonable group rates.
Medical Coverage
Prescription Drug Coverage
Telemedicine
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Basic Term Life/AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Life/AD&D Insurance
Short Term Disability (STD)
Long Term Disability (LTD)
Voluntary Buy-Up LTD
Hospital Indemnity
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Daily Pay
Business Travel Insurance
Legal Plan
Identity Protection
Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and legibly complete time cards and work orders.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and read blueprints and technical drawings, such as machine, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra, geometry, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variable in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic, flammable or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Opportunity Company
TekniPlex is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.
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