Details

Location
Liberty SC
Salary
$16.00 — $18.00

ABOUT US

Job Impulse, Inc. is an international recruitment company that focuses on upgrading the career opportunities of our candidates. We strive to create a professional partnership between our clients and contractors looking for their next career move. We have over 9,000 employees working in locations across twelve countries in fields ranging from industrial to office, marketing to engineering, technology, aerospace, medical, and more.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Impulse, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Plastics Grinding Operator in Liberty, SC. Our client is a is a plastics recycler processing more than 50 million lbs. a year located in South Carolina, Michigan, and Nebraska.

The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining grinding machines to process scrap plastic materials, ensuring consistent quality and efficiency in the production of recycled plastics. This role requires attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate Grinding Equipment: Set up, monitor, and operate plastic grinding machines to process plastic materials into consistent sizes and textures, according to specifications.
  • Monitor Production: Ensure that the grinding process is running efficiently, adjust machine settings as necessary, and ensure high-quality output.
  • Material Handling: Load and unload plastic materials into the grinders, ensuring proper hand ling and storage of raw materials and processed product.
  • Quality Control: Inspect finished product for consistency, quality, and adherence to customer specifications; make necessary adjustments to improve product quality.
  • Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance on grinding equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts as needed. Troubleshoot any mechanical issues and coordinate repairs with maintenance staff.
  • Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and company policies to maintain a safe working environment, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of material input/output, machine settings, production quantities, and quality control checks.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with other production staff to ensure smooth workflow, assist with other tasks as needed, and contribute to team goals.

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED (Preferred).
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably with plastics
  • or grinding machines (preferred but not required).
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine machine maintenance.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Ability to read and understand technical specifications and production instructions.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to work flexible hours, including potential overtime & weekends as needed.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Stand for extended periods.
  • Perform repetitive tasks in a manufacturing environment.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 11 pm - 7:30 am / Train on 1st shift for 2 weeks - 7 am - 3:30 pm
Pay: $16-$18/hr - based on experience

**For immediate consideration, our Greenville Branch can be called at 864-509-6920 x104 or texted at 864-558-5896. You can also apply in person at 1010 E. North Street, Suite C, Greenville, SC 29609

Conducting (drug screening and/or background check) report inquiries may be necessary for employment purposes.

Job Impulse, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status

Please be sure to carefully read through all requirements for the Plastics Grinding Operator position, as only serious applicants will be contacted. Unfortunately, not all candidates can be contacted who respond to this job, however we will reach out to you directly if your experience is determined match to the desired requirements. Thank you.