Assistant Operator

Location: Lafayette, Georgia Get your career started with Audia Plastics as an Assistant Operator At Audia Plastics we are committed to providing employees rewarding career opportunities and career advancement. Background: Audia is a family owned, privately held organization with an international footprint with over 60 years of experience in compounding plastic. You have almost certainly have seen our products without ever realizing that Audia Plastics is a leading supplier of thermoplastic resins, compounds and custom formulations. At Audia Plastics, we hold strong core values which promote industry leading in safety, quality, fair treatment and career advancement. We believe our culture sets us apart and we want you to be a part of that! Competitive starting pay: $20 / plus $1.50 night shift premium as well as annual increases based on performance and a potential bonus opportunity twice a year Amazing Benefit Package: Industry leading medical, dental and vision insurance. Coverage begins on first day of employment and we have very competitive premiums. Other insurance available including life, short term disability and optional long-term disability. We offer a 401K with a company match (after 90 days of employment) and profit-sharing bonuses. Schedule: We work 12 hour rotating shifts with every other weekend off. We are hiring for night shift 4pm-4am. Moving to days 4am-4pm is based on hire date Duties of the Assistant Operator include: Raw material transfer systems for facility extruders Locate raw materials in the warehouse Responsible for maintaining resin silo levels and refilling when needed Provide relief coverage for other extrusion operators during breaks Become familiar with mixer job requirements for the facility Record material identification and amounts of material used Package and properly label finished material and place in holding area Wear proper PPE as designated by the work instruction. Maintain clean and safe working environment Preferred experience, training and skills: High school diploma or GED REQUIRED Ability to work on a rotating 12 hour shift schedule from 4pm-4am Basic computer skills Ability to stand/walk up to 12 hours during the shift Ability to lift 50 lbs as needed Ability to climb stairs multiple times a day as needed You can also apply onsite in our visitor lobby