Extrusion Operator

Mannington Mills, Inc.

Mar 25, 2025
Job Description - Extrusion Operator Reports to: Supervisor Position Summary Follow instructions and job procedures. Notify Team Leader of any condition/situation appearing to be improper or of concern. Essential Functions Perform duties in a safe manner utilizing all required personal protection equipment. Eye protection Hearing protection Exhibit quality awareness to meet or exceed our customer's expectations Perform job in an efficient manner in order to meet our goals. Be present and on time on scheduled workdays for the purpose of maintaining excellent customer service Position Responsibilities Operate extrusion lines Thread up machines Doff finished packages Install new tubes Clean, inspect, and pack-out finished yarn bobbins Push completed buggy to pack-out line Operate pack-out line Record packed material Drive squeeze-lift to move finished cases into warehouse Clean machines and work areas - dust, fluff, mop Other duties as assigned by team leader o management Essential Skills and Experience Standing - Intermittent times waiting for machine function 5% Sitting - None (on job) - available during break times Climbing - may have to climb steps to enter or exit different departments or offices or height requires it to reach machine parts. Moving - Moving materials, tools, aspirator and buggies. Moving between machines and packing areas. Moving while stringing up and packing out. 95 % Moving Materials - Pushing buggies from manufacturing area to Pack-Out. Carrying full bobbins from machine to buggy. Using Aspirator Gun to string-up and clean bobbins. 90% Hearing/Speaking - Minimal speaking necessary. Must hear and understand directions in noisy environment. Must hear with hearing-protection PPE in place. 25% Reaching - Reach up to get and use aspirator gun to clean bobbins and string-up machines. Reach to place bobbins on pack-out buggy. Reach to install tubes on winders. 25% Visual Acuity - Inspect bobbins at each doff for quality defects and color consistency. Check tubes colors are correct. Check tube labels are correct for product and machine. 25% Bending /Stooping - Bend to pick up tubes and bobbins. Stoop to install tubes on winders. Stooping/Bending during stringing-up of machine. 50% Lifting - Lift completed bobbins of approximately 12 lbs. each off machine and onto buggy. Lift aspirator gun overhead. 75% Preferred: H. S. or G.E.D. Apply on line, in person at 200 Saxony Drive, Lowell, NC 28098 or call 704-823-2584.