Summary: Helps coordinates all activities of the Extrusion Department in processing extrusion materials by performing the following duties:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists plant manager in planning extrusion operations, establishing priorities, assigning duties and initiating new programs
- Helps schedule daily assignments for each shift
- Assists plant manager in developing, revising, and implementing operational work practices, policies and procedures in the extrusion department
- Coordinates extrusion activities to ensure production and quality of all materials meet company expectations/specifications
- Assists in troubleshooting of product quality issues/defects or machine malfunctions
- Assists the extrusion team in meeting all production goals (i.e. safety, quality, efficiency, outputs, and scrap)
- Ensures employees are trained in all aspects of their job (i.e. job responsibilities, guidelines, procedures, techniques) to perform their job safely and efficiently to meet quality standards and production deadlines
- Assists in monitoring the accuracy of all job orders, time worked records, labels and all other department forms and documents
- Maintains a neat and orderly department by implementing good housekeeping practices and 5S standards
- Assists in the performing of safety audits of the extrusion department to ensure compliance with OSHA and Display Pack safety standards
- Assists subordinates in performing their duties as needed
- Ensures employees are equipped with the information, instruction, training and supervision they need to work safely.
- Identifies, assesses and controls hazards within their area of responsibility and throughout the plant as needed