Lead Extruder Operator

Position Description

Job Summary

KP seeking a Extruder Operator Lead at our manufacturing facility in Holly Springs, VT. This is an opportunity to become part of a family friendly team, in an expanding company, with room for advancement.

Schedule: 8am–8pm & 8pm – 8am (Rotating days 2,3,2)  
Job status: Full time – Permanent
Salary: $22.00 - $23.50 (Depending on experience)
$1.00 shift differential

We offer:

• Medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability, and life insurance
• 401(K) plan
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays

Responsibilities:

• Oversees daily activities of the production lines to ensure the team meets quality standards, safety guidelines, and follows procedures
• Communicating/monitoring of performance issues and participates in continuous improvements activities
• Monitoring extruder processing of material
• Must train all new extruder operators, for your shift
• Assist in maintaining production flow as required including able to work on production line
• Provide positive leadership skills and high visibility to motivate employees to achieve departmental/personal objectives while following Standard Operating
• Procedures and Safe Work Practices that will ensure consistent, high-quality production.
• Maintain procedures to ensure that they are being carried
• Ensure all production reports are 100% accurate and completed daily and communicate with previous and next shift leaders
• Investigate production issues, identifying solutions, and remedies or reports any major issues to the shift Supervisor immediately
• Safety-conscious, proactive and able to work well under pressure

If you are offered this position, it is contingent on your successful completion of any required pre-employment checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer. While we appreciate all expressed interest in joining our team, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted

Required Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 3+ years in manufacturing experience and leadership role

• Proven ability in planning, organizing, communicating, motivating, controlling, problem-solving, negotiating and leadership in a manufacturing environment

• Strong working knowledge of company policies, work instructions, in house quality inspection standards, VSI standards

Company Summary

HERE WE "GROW" AGAIN!

On July 29, 2022, Saint-Gobain completed the acquisition of Kaycan, a manufacturer and distributor of exterior building materials in the United States and Canada. With this acquisition, Saint-Gobain reinforced its worldwide leadership in light and sustainable construction. We are excited to add new complimentary products to our broad offering of exterior building solutions.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

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