marcus wardlaw

Extruder Operator

Prysmian Cables and Systems USA

12.2009 - Current

Managed extrusion equipment to deliver superior quality cables and systems.
Monitored production processes to ensure adherence to safety standards.
Adjusted machine settings for optimal performance and quality output.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
Conducted routine maintenance on extruders to minimize downtime.
Documented production data for compliance and quality assurance purposes.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and productivity.
Updated job knowledge through regular attendance at industry conferences, workshops, or training sessions related to the field of plastics manufacturing or extrusion technology.
Increased overall output by streamlining workflow processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
Demonstrated expertise in setting up various types of dies to accommodate diverse product specifications accurately.
Participated in the implementation of new extrusion equipment, contributing valuable insights and technical knowledge during installation and testing phases.
Adapted quickly to changing schedules or priorities while maintaining high levels of productivity under pressure.
Supported continuous improvement efforts by participating in process improvement projects aimed at increasing efficiency and reducing waste.
Performed thorough quality checks on finished products to ensure adherence to company specifications and client requirements.
Ensured a clean working environment by performing daily housekeeping tasks around machinery and workstations.
Trained new employees on proper use of equipment, safety protocols, and company procedures, enhancing team productivity.