Responsible for all aspects of scrap conduit reprocessing and support material management and production operations goals
Processes all scrap materials through granulators located in the grinding area
Operates grinder machine and utilizes hand stripping and A-frame methods of removing scrap conduit from reels
Records the number of reels processed and pounds of material ground for the shift worked
Documents instances of down time or equipment malfunction
Assures accurate accounting of daily shift production
Keeps grinding area sufficiently supplied with reels and line scrap throughout the shift
Stages materials for the beginning of the following shift
Completes regrind report tags for each Gaylord of material processed
Assures proper identification of all reprocessed materials
Breaks down empty gaylords as received from Production
Maintains Daily Lift truck Inspection log for lift trucks and files appropriately
Reports any items needing corrective action immediately to Warehouse or Maintenance Supervisor
Cross-train in other Extrusion/Warehouse positions
Processes all scrap cable-in-duct materials in area
Maintain interfacing with extrusion personnel to move materials in need of retrieval to grinding area
Maintains a neat and orderly work area
Follows all safety requirements of this position
Abides by all policies and procedures in the associate handbook
Performs all duties as directed by management

High School diploma or GED from a state recognized institution is desired
Minimum 3 months experience in a manufacturing environment
Ability to successfully complete Fork Lift operating certification
Ability to read, write and understand English language
Mechanical aptitude: ability to operate power grinding equipment and power hand tools

Grinder Operator

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