Production Assistant / Machine Operator

Description

Job Summary: Production operator in a plastic recycling company, responsible for operating, feeding, and monitoring equipment; controlling production parameters; and performing visual sorting and separation of contaminants. Key Highlights: 1. Working for a company committed to the circular economy and sustainability 2. Responsibility for operating and monitoring recycling equipment 3. Focus on the quality of plastic grinding and granulation A plastic recycling company committed to the circular economy and sustainability. We transform plastic waste into raw material for new products, combining technology with environmental responsibility. Location: [City/Region] Schedule: [e.g., rotating shift 6x1, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional overtime] Key Responsibilities: · Operate, feed, and monitor equipment such as conveyors, mills, agglomerators, extruders, and granulators. · Control production parameters (temperature, rotation speed, flow rate) according to technical specifications. · Perform visual sorting and separation of contaminants in plastics (labels, metals, dirt). · Replace screens, blades, and dies on equipment during production. · Monitor grinding and granulation quality, collecting samples for inspection. · Identify and report mechanical or operational failures, performing basic preventive maintenance and lubrication. · Record production output, scrap, consumption, and downtime. · Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety in the production area (mandatory use of PPE). Relevant experience is preferred. Employment Type: Full-time CLT Compensation: R$1.621,00 – R$2.587,34 per month Benefits: * Meal allowance * Transportation allowance Work Location: On-site