Machine Operator- Mat Maker

Summary:

We are looking to add a Mat Maker/Machine operator to our manufacturing team in Crosby, TX who will be responsible for operating stamping presses and equipment used in the production of molded rubber products.

Job Type: Full-time, permanent

Schedule: 12 hour Rotating shift, 7 on 7 off -- Day Shift

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

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Operate equipment used in the production of molded rubber products. Regulate molding temperature, volume, pressure, and time.

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Load, set up, and operate stamping presses to run production and produce quality output.

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Ensure safety equipment is supplied by NWR properly and set the example by leading.

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Report damaged or malfunctioning equipment to supervisors and or maintenance staff immediately.

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Record machine downtime and assist maintenance personnel during troubleshooting and repair.

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Understand the mixing process well enough to run it (and demonstrate);

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Understand targets and promote their achievement. Ability to document and explain target misses.

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Able to start up/shut down plant equipment (lights, compressors, cells).

Qualifications:

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High School Diploma or equivalent.

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Minimum 3-5 years of previous relevant experience.

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Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently.

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Prior Experience operating production equipment in a Manufacturing environment.

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Pre-Screen Substance test and Background check required.

Experience:

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Experienced in operating presses, injection molding, or die casting equipment.

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Knowledge of rubber, metal, or plastic molding and casting machines or similar.

Physical Requirements:

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May be required to bend, squat, kneel, or stand for long periods.

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May be required to lift up to 50 lbs.

Benefits:

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401(k) matching

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Dental/Health/Vision insurance (shared premiums with employer)

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Paid Vacation and 8 paid Holidays

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Short Term Disability

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Life Insurance

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Safety boot allowance

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Prescription Safety glasses allowance

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Opportunities for growth and development

North West Rubber has been in business for 50+ years as a recycling industry leader in manufacturing industrial rubber mats. With over 575 employees, NWR has 4 facilities in Canada and the flagship location in Houston Texas. NWR is seeking team players who can exemplify our core values of _"RESPECT FOR ALL", "OWN IT", "RESULTS FOCUSED" -_ If this sounds like a fit for you, we would love to hear from you.

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