3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM (Monday - Friday)
Pay Range: $18.00 - $24.50 (based on experience)
Position Summary
The Extrusion Machine Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring extrusion equipment to produce high-quality products according to specifications. This role ensures efficient machine performance, adherence to safety standards, and timely production to meet customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Set up, operate, and monitor extrusion machines according to production schedules.
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Inspect products for quality and make adjustments to maintain specifications.
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Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues.
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Record production data and maintain accurate logs.
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Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work area.
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Communicate with the Transformation Manager or Supervisor regarding production status and issues.
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Assist in process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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1–3 years of experience in extrusion or manufacturing (preferred).
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Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and measurements.
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Experience using basic hand tools.
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Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills
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Experience with manufacturing equipment and related tools.
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Familiarity with production reporting.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lift up to 50 lbs.
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Ability to work in variable temperature environment.
