Plastics Packer

Omnimax Careers•Lancaster, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

OmniMax International is a leading North American building products manufacturer, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We have 14 manufacturing facilities across the United States and Canada. As the top supplier in the residential roof drainage and roofing accessories markets, OmniMax has extensive scale, top brands such as Amerimax, Berger, Verde, and Flamco, and longstanding relationships with the nation's largest home center retailers and building product distributors. Elevate Your Manufacturing Career! We are seeking a skilled individual to join our teams as Plastics Packer who is responsible for setting up, monitoring, and troubleshooting plastic injection-moulding machines. The individual will have specialized knowledge of materials, tools, and equipment. The tasks include dealing with inconsistent material, faulty equipment, human error, and preventing defects from occurring, and monitoring the operation of automated equipment, adjust process conditions, and optimize productivity. Benefits of Working With Us Competitive compensation including paid time off and holidays. Medical insurance (HDHP with HSA and PPO options) Prescription drug coverage Dental and vision insurance Pre-tax flexible spending account 401(k) retirement savings with employer match Basic and supplemental life and AD&D insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance Pre-tax dependent care flexible spending account Wellness program with diabetes prevention, condition care, preventive care, and annual flu shot. Employee Assistance Program Requirements We are searching for a candidate with: Experience in Injection Moulding and/or Profile Extrusion preferred Strong mechanical aptitude Solid troubleshooting skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Able to lift up to 50-70 lbs. safely Experience driving forklifts Duties and Responsibilities A typical day may include: Assist in start-up and shut-down procedure - requires aiding the technician to move the bath on the tracts Feed sheet of plastic into the puller, working from Kanban cards, and item specific production rates Operate a multi station extrusion machine or single die injection mold machine, to extrude or injection various linear products Assemble corrugated cartons and fill with product, seal using a stapler, carton sealer or other similar tool Make sure product and carton labels are correct and applied properly in correct location Move finished carton from the packing table to storage or shipping rack using established pushing/lifting techniques Measure lengths of product as required and observe product quality, such as surface defects or form/shape etc. during operation - notify Technicians of any production or quality problems Dispose of scrap by cutting or grinding as instructed Maintain work area in a safe, clean, and orderly condition Enter all time and production information into the computer in a timely and accurate manner Any other responsibilities deemed necessary by Leadership Required Experience and Qualifications: 6 -9 months relevant experience Ability to use ordinary arithmetic in decimals and fractions, practice charts, specifications, schedule, variable controls and measuring devices Judgment is required to plan, perform and make decisions as to set up and sequence of operations Good attendance and performance record Interested candidates who believe that they meet the Required Qualifications must complete a Request for Consideration form, available in Human Resources, and submit it to Human Resources or their Supervisor by 5:00 pm on the last posting date.

Requirements

Experience in Injection Moulding and/or Profile Extrusion preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude
Solid troubleshooting skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Able to lift up to 50-70 lbs. safely
Experience driving forklifts
6 -9 months relevant experience
Ability to use ordinary arithmetic in decimals and fractions, practice charts, specifications, schedule, variable controls and measuring devices
Judgment is required to plan, perform and make decisions as to set up and sequence of operations
Good attendance and performance record

Responsibilities

Assist in start-up and shut-down procedure - requires aiding the technician to move the bath on the tracts
Feed sheet of plastic into the puller, working from Kanban cards, and item specific production rates
Operate a multi station extrusion machine or single die injection mold machine, to extrude or injection various linear products
Assemble corrugated cartons and fill with product, seal using a stapler, carton sealer or other similar tool
Make sure product and carton labels are correct and applied properly in correct location
Move finished carton from the packing table to storage or shipping rack using established pushing/lifting techniques
Measure lengths of product as required and observe product quality, such as surface defects or form/shape etc. during operation - notify Technicians of any production or quality problems
Dispose of scrap by cutting or grinding as instructed
Maintain work area in a safe, clean, and orderly condition
Enter all time and production information into the computer in a timely and accurate manner
Any other responsibilities deemed necessary by Leadership

Benefits

Competitive compensation including paid time off and holidays.
Medical insurance (HDHP with HSA and PPO options)
Prescription drug coverage
Dental and vision insurance
Pre-tax flexible spending account
401(k) retirement savings with employer match
Basic and supplemental life and AD&D insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Pre-tax dependent care flexible spending account
Wellness program with diabetes prevention, condition care, preventive care, and annual flu shot.
Employee Assistance Program