Top 7 Extruder Jobs in Hickory Nc

Extruder Operator Tech- 2nd Shift
Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company —Hickory, NC
- $10.50 - $22.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Production Technician
Armacell —Conover, NC
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
Second Shift Extruder/Wrap Station Operator
Poppelmann Plastics USA —Claremont, NC
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Extrusion Machine Operator/Technician
VEKA —Morganton, NC
- From $21 an hour
- Mechanical knowledge
- Entry level
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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EXTRUDER OPERATOR - 12 Hour - A shift (7a-7p) - $17.70
VALDESE WEAVERS LLC —Valdese, NC
- $16.90 - $17.70 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Residential
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- Employee stock ownership plan
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Production Associate
VEKA East Inc. —Morganton, NC
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
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Line Op 2 - NIGHTS - NC - Entry Level Position
Paragon Films Inc —Taylorsville, NC
Ability to use enhanced levels of manual dexterity with arms and hands to operate industrial power tools occasionally. Ability to work on elevated platforms.
$20 an hour
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Line Operator 2 DAYS - NC - Entry Level Position
Paragon Films Inc —Taylorsville, NC
Ability to use enhanced levels of manual dexterity with arms and hands to operate industrial power tools occasionally. Ability to work on elevated platforms.
$20 an hour
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Corvac Composites —Greenfield, OH
Must be able to acquire a HILO license. Ability to use and read measuring devices. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and twist for up to 12 – hour shift.
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Extruder Operator Tech- 2nd Shift

Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company -
Hickory, NC

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Job Details

$10.50 - $22.50 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Manufacturing equipment maintenance
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Computer operation
Machine setup
Foam materials
Blending
Procedural guides
Machine operation
Computer literacy
Continuous improvement standards implementation
Training material drafting
Mid-level
Forklift
Shop math
Factory operations documentation
Dimensional measurements
Analysis skills
Extrusion machines
Production optimization
Parts drawings
Packaging
Precision measurement in machining
Loading
Production monitoring
Implementing quality control processes for products
Instructional materials development
Quality assurance experience within manufacturing
Materials handling
Documentation Handling
Cross-functional collaboration

Full Job Description

Extruder Operator Tech, 2nd Shift

Hickory, NC | Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:00 P

$20.00/hr base + $2.00/hr shift differential = $22.00/hr

Sign-On Bonus – Earn Up to $1,500!

To welcome new team members, we are proud to offer a one-time sign-on bonus of up to $1,500, paid in two installments:

$500 after 60 days of employment
$1,000 after 120 days of employment

This is a great opportunity to start strong while joining a company that invests in your growth!

About Us

HSM Company History (https://www.hsmcareers.com/history) | HSM HEART Company Values (https://www.hsmcareers.com/) | Who is HSM to our customers? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsD07UOZrSc)

Founded in 1944, HSM is a third generation, privately held company with a rich history of innovation and a commitment to our people. With 25 locations across the U.S. and corporate headquarters in Hickory, NC and Huntersville, NC, we specialize in manufacturing components for furniture, bedding, transportation, packaging, automotive, and healthcare industries. Our expertise also includes designing and building automated production machinery. HSM products from sofa springs to swimming pool noodles and bus seats, touch everyday life in countless ways.

At HSM, our success is built on our people. We foster a culture of teamwork, innovation, and shared success. If you’re looking for a meaningful place to grow and make an impact, we want to hear from you!

What You Will Do:

Equipment Operation & Maintenance– Set up, operate, monitor, and troubleshoot machinery to ensure smooth production. Perform basic maintenance and escalate issues as needed.
Production & Quality Control– Adhere to established processes, conduct quality checks, and adjust machine settings to maintain high-quality output.
Material Handling– Load, change, and blend raw materials, manage packaging, and oversee finished goods movement.
Safety & Continuous Improvement– Follow safety protocols, support LEAN initiatives, and actively contribute to a world-class manufacturing culture.
Flexibility & Collaboration– Work across multiple departments, including extrusion, conversion, and warehousing, based on business needs.
Process Optimization– Maintain accurate production records, provide feedback for improvements, and assist in developing training materials and work instructions.
New Equipment & Product Development– Support the startup of new production lines and contribute to the development of innovative products.

What you Bring:

We’re looking for motivated, detail-oriented individuals who thrive in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

Hands-on individuals who enjoy working with machinery.
Team players with a strong work ethic and adaptability.
Attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
Ability to troubleshoot and perform basic machine maintenance.
Willingness to learn and grow within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Foam Extrusion Experience – Prior experience in foam extrusion is a plus.
Attention to Detail – Precision is key in ensuring quality production.
Math & Analytical Skills – Above-average math skills for calculations and measurements.
Technical Proficiency
- Ability to read and interpret product drawings (spec sheets).
- Ability to use and interpret digital calipers.
Basic computer skills for documentation and process tracking.
Communication & Time Management – Strong ability to communicate clearly and manage tasks efficiently.
Forklift Experience – Prior experience is a plus.
Flexible Schedule – Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, and temporarily adjust shifts as needed.
Commitment to Safety & Quality – Adherence to all company policies and industry standards.

Why Join Us?

Health & Wellness: Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including an innovative global healthcare option for qualified participants.
Retire: 401(k) with company match, fully vested from day one.
Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO: 104 hours + 9 company paid holidays.
On-Site Medical Clinics: Free for you and covered dependents, if applicable.
Teladoc: 24/7 access with no copay.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement, professional development assistance and career growth opportunities.
Discounts: Enjoy discounts with HSM partners, including Dollywood Parks & Resort, Verizon Wireless, and more.

EEOC

At HSM, we believe that our diversity creates a productive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectionate or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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