Mill Operator

American Phoenix Inc. (API) is an experienced custom rubber mixer, founded in 1992 with the purchase from Michelin of its mixing equipment situated in the former Uniroyal Tire plant, located in Eau Claire Wisconsin. Now operating one of the largest single location custom rubber mixing facilities in America, we are a major supplier of rubber compounds, meeting exact customer specifications for premier manufactures in multiple industries.

Pay Range: $23.64 plus $1.50 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift

American Phoenix is a second chance employer who doesn't require background checks.

The main function of the Mill Operator is to safely operate the Mill. This position reports the Manufacturing Supervisor on the day shift.

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for following all plant safety rules.
• Operate Mill.
• Set up cutter and stamp wheels according to customer specifications.
• Take temperature readings to ensure adherence to customer specifications.
• Inspect rubber for foreign material.
• Consistently show ability to recognize and deal with priorities and work independently.
• Demonstrates good teamwork and communication skills.
• Maintains neat and clean work area.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Manufacturing Supervisor.

Our Benefits Include:

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(K) with Company Match

Company paid Short-term and Long-term Disability

Company paid Life Insurance

9 Paid Holidays

Immediate PTO Accrual

Employee Assistance Program

Paid shower time and uniforms

This job describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to change over time and to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

Applicant must have demonstrated the following in previous positions:

• Safety awareness
• Attention to detail, accuracy and precision
• Ability to follow written and oral instruction
• Ability to prioritize effectively and meet tight deadlines
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Work with minimal supervision and/or direction