Description
Job Summary:
Grinder Machine Operator responsible for feeding, operating, and monitoring grinders; quality control; material sorting; basic maintenance; organization; and safety.
Key Highlights:
1. Responsible for operating and monitoring plastic grinders.
2. Involves quality control and material sorting for recycling.
3. Requires agility, attention, and initiative for cross-departmental cooperation.
**GRINDER MACHINE OPERATOR POSITION**
Plastic manufacturing industry
**SALARY:** R$1\.906,81
**WORK SCHEDULE:** Monday to Friday \- 7:42 AM to 5:30 PM
**BENEFITS:** Chartered transportation, meal voucher, and basic food basket
**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:**
**Feeding the Grinder:** Load the machine with plastic waste (PP, PE, PVC, PS, etc.), injection/blow-molding flashings, and rejected parts.
* **Operation and Monitoring:** Start up, operate, and monitor plastic grinders (granulators), controlling speed and grinding process.
* **Quality/Granulometry Control:** Verify granulometry of ground material (flake size) and ensure material is dry and free of impurities.
* **Material Sorting:** Sort and separate plastics by type and color prior to grinding to prevent contamination (e.g., separate PET from HDPE, or sort by color).
* **Basic Maintenance:** Clean the grinder and replace or adjust screens and cutting blades to maintain efficiency and desired granulometry.
* **Organization and Packaging:** Identify, weigh, and package ground material (flakes), and organize the recycling area.
* **Safety:** Strictly adhere to safety regulations (PPE such as ear protection, safety goggles, and gloves), given high noise levels and risk of cuts during operation.
**Required Skills:**
* Basic knowledge of plastic types (thermoplastics).
* Agility and attention to organization.
* Initiative to cooperate with injection/blow-molding departments (main production).
**INTERESTED CANDIDATES SHOULD SEND RESUMES TO:**
**EMAIL:** bemestarcurriculos@gmail.com
**EMAIL SUBJECT:** GRINDER MACHINE OPERATOR
**ADVERTISEMENT VALIDITY:** 31/03/26