Full-Time Fountain Inn SC Job Details Description We have an immediate opportunity for a Machine Technician – Extrusion & Thermoforming. In this function you will operate and troubleshoot machinery used in manufacturing high-quality food packaging products. – Starting pay based on experience Starting Pay: Pay based on experience plus $0.75 night shift differential (if applicable) Shift Times: 7:00 am-7:15 pm or 7:00 pm-7:15 am . Rotating 12-hour shifts with every other weekend off! Our Benefits and Incentives include, Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Payday is every Friday Wellness program 401K with company match Short & Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD) Company-paid Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical & Dependent Care Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – including counseling, legal advice, childcare referrals and financial planning support Safety shoe subsidy and prescription safety glasses discount Cancer Expert Now – access to expert consultations for cancer diagnosis and treatment guidance And much more! Our culture is Customer Focused, Collaborative and Cutting Edge. And the work environment is, Inclusive. We believe in making everyone from all walks of life feel welcome. Individualities are celebrated and everyone feels like they have a place at D&W Fine Pack! Full of fun. This is a fun culture where team members don’t take themselves too seriously. We are lively with regular social events, and employees interact with each other frequently! Welcoming. Employees are more than just coworkers. We treat each other with respect and kindness, and we encourage meaningful interactions between co-workers! RESPONSIBILITIES Safety Ensures equipment used in extrusion and thermoforming process is operated properly and all safety mechanisms and guards are in place Understands how to handle machine properly during an emergency, which includes power outages, machine failure, workplace injuries, etc.  Follows plant safety procedures and guidelines; wears and utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) as required Understands and performs Lock-out/Tag-out procedures Informs supervisor of safety issues; reports any workplace injury or incident immediately Quality Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments, and material requirements Adjusts settings and controls to ensure sheet is within defined processing standards Ensures sheet quality by performing required quality assurance tests and inspections Operates at or below Company scrap targets Understands and completes daily MCL tasks Works to reduce rejected rolls per-month measurement Makes high-quality food packaging through the thermoforming process Ensures that all product manufactured on assigned machine is within Company quality limits; immediately recognizes quality issues and takes action Monitors in-line inspection; completes any re-inspection that is ordered due to quality issues from assigned line Follows plant quality practices including Good Manufacturing Practices, or GMP’s Productivity Works to achieve 100% on-time completion of scheduled production Operates two types of extruder lines including proper start-up/shut-down Operates two types of forming machines Adjusts machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, and temperatures, and amounts, dimensions, and flow of materials Monitors machine operations and observes lights and gauges to detect malfunctions; presses control buttons to activate machinery and equipment Operates relevant material handling systems Understands basic functions of the extruder auxiliary systems Handles rolls and moves finished product to the curing area Ability to operate a lift truck Assists with rail-car system and conveying process General & Administrative Completes and fills out daily logs/reports as required Completes all assigned cleaning/preventive maintenance tasks Delivers scrap to reprocessing area in the appropriate manner Executes basic Troubleshooting and adjusts basic processing problems. Immediately notifies supervisor of any/all processing or maintenance problems on assigned line Assists other employees to set up machines and transport finished work pieces Reports to work on-time and follows D&W attendance policy and guidelines No direct supervision responsibilities QUALIFICATIONS 2+ years of machining experience  Willingness to work and follow verbal/written instructions  Thermoforming experience a must Mechanical aptitude May be required to use floor loading trucks Moderate computer skills  Ability to work safely, willingness to train in cross-functional areas, and work overtime as needed. Qualifications