Material Grinder
The Material Grinder is responsible for processing scrap plastic material into reusable, quality material to support production operations. This role involves operating grinding equipment, segregating and cleaning scrap materials, and maintaining a clean and organized scrap holding area while adhering to company safety and quality standards.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
MATERIAL GRINDER POSITION
The Location: Wisconsin Plastic Products, Inc. is located in Plymouth, WI.
Job Type: Part-Time
QUALIFICATIONS
– High school diploma or equivalent required.
– Minimum of 1 year of factory or manufacturing experience preferred.
– Ability to safely operate forklifts and lifting equipment.
– Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
– Good command of the English language, both written and spoken.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
– Safety-conscious mindset.
– Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently.
– Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
– Team player with a positive attitude.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This position requires light to moderate physical effort, including lifting up to 50 pounds. Regularly requires standing, sitting, reaching, and moving about the facility. Eye, ear, and footwear protection are required in designated areas.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
We are a growing plastic extrusion company located in Plymouth, WI that offers its employees top industry pay, great benefits, and tuition reimbursement for professional development.
The Company: Wisconsin Plastic Products Inc., has been in the extrusion business for 25+ years and has been recognized for their attention to quality and proven customer service satisfaction. We take pride in our work and the great care we take with customers and employees alike.
The Position: We’re looking for a part-time Material Grinder
Key Responsibilities:
1. Material Processing
– Segregate and prepare different types of scrap materials for regrind.
– Clean scrap material to prevent contamination with foreign objects or dirt.
– Use saws and other equipment to cut up scrap material as needed.
– Weigh scrap on scales and maintain accurate records of material processed.
– Operate grinding equipment and feed scrap into the grinder.
2. Equipment Operation and Maintenance
– Safely operate forklifts and other lifting equipment as needed.
– Operate power grinding equipment and hand tools.
– Perform routine checks and basic maintenance on grinding equipment.
3. Organization and Housekeeping
– Maintain a clean and organized scrap holding area.
– Break down empty gaylords and dispose of them properly.
– Assist with cartons, skids, and general housekeeping in the plant.
4. Safety and Compliance
– Work in close proximity to grinding equipment and high-noise areas while wearing proper PPE.
– Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
– Ensure compliance with company quality standards in all activities.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Wisconsin Plastic Products, Inc. is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all employees. It is the company’s policy to seek and employ the best qualified personnel in all positions to provide equal opportunity for advancement to all employees, including upgrading, promotion and training, and to administer these activities in a manner which will not discriminate against or give preference to any person because of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, handicap, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, arrest or conviction record, or any other discriminatory basis prohibited by state or
federal law.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without
notice.