Plastics Extrusion Grinder
America Plastics LLC
KnoxvilleOn-site
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The job in short
Operate plastics grinder for extrusion scrap.
Details
- Found
- 13 d ago · posted 2026-10-13
- Location as listed
- Knoxville, TN, US
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Description
The Plastics Extrusion Grinder operates a variety of machines used to granulate plastics. Works from specific verbal and written supervision with close supervision.
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES
• Grind scrap material
• Clean granulating machine as required
• Ensures materials are not contaminated while grinding
• Weigh, label, stock, and record regrind material in raw inventory area
• Transfer materials, supplies, and products between work areas, using forklifts and hand tool
• Remove and dispose of scrap material as directed
• Maintain and clean work area
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
Schedule: Primarily Monday through Friday:
• 1st Shift 6:30 am to 3:00 pm
• 2nd Shift 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm - $ 75 cents shift differential
• 3rd Shift 10:30 pm to 7:00 am - $ 1.25 shift differential
Requirements
Must be able to stand on concrete floor for 8 hour shift
Must be able to work in cold and hot environment
Heavy lifting
Walking, bending, stooping, reaching, climbing stairs
Must be able to use close vision to operator saws and drills
Must be able to read, write and perform basic math
Self motivated, energetic with the ability to think outside the norm
Ability to multi-task
Strong attention to detail