07/09/2021
SUMMARY
Growing manufacturing company in Milford, CT is seeking a full time, Rubber Mill/ Calender operator. This is a great opportunity for a motivated entry level individual interested in acquiring a new trade in manufacturing. Previous manufacturing experience preferred, particularly in rubber processing or similar environment; however, we will train the candidate with the right aptitudes and attitude.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES:
• Set up, operate, and tend machinery used for mixing and calendering of rubber materials
• Check, monitor and adjust processing conditions to ensure and maintain product quality
• Perform defined periodical preventive maintenance to equipment
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Maintain a positive and conducive work environment
REQUIREMENTS
• Ideal candidate is motivated, reliable, dependable, and works well in a team
• Possess organizational skills and discipline to accurately follow mix instructions and precise formulas for compounds
• Employ math skills of addition, subtraction and multiplication
• Understand and exhibit safe working practices with all machinery, instrumentation and tooling required in the milling and calendering process
• Strictly follow operational and safety procedures including wearing adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), gloves, safety glasses and N95 type of face mask
• Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 60 pounds, and stand for extended periods of time
• Exhibit excellent motor skills and the hand strength to operate a 2-Roll Mill
• High school diploma or equivalent
