Extrusion Team Member; 1st Shift

Overview

Precision Meets Versatility. Join Our Team as a Cross-Functional Extrusion Operator!

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts (2nd shift 4pm-12:30am). Candidates who accept an offer are required to complete a background check and drug test before they start.

We’re hiring a dependable and detail-oriented Extrusion Operator for a cross-functional position within our manufacturing facility. This role centers on operating high-precision extrusion equipment to produce custom plastic profiles, while also supporting various departments through cross-training and process flexibility.

• Operate extrusion lines to produce custom plastic profiles to exact specifications
• Set up and change over extrusion lines based on production schedules
• Accurately complete online, QC, and production data reports
• Blend materials and load hoppers according to product requirements
• Perform mechanical and physical testing using calipers and other measurement tools
• Maintain and repair extrusion equipment and tools as needed
• Keep work areas clean and organized using 5S and LEAN principles
• Cross-train and support operations in multiple departments across the facility
• Collaborate with team members to meet quality, efficiency, and safety goals

• 2+ years of experience in extrusion or manufacturing operations
• Mechanical aptitude with experience in extrusion equipment and precision tools
• Tow motor operation experience
• Strong math skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Familiarity with quality control standards; ISO experience preferred
• Six Sigma or LEAN project participation is a plus
• Commitment to continuous improvement
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and punctual
• Flexible and able to support multiple processes and departments
• Self-directed, goal-oriented, and customer-focused
• Team player with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Problem-solving mindset with prior project experience preferred

• We offer you a diverse range of tasks in a dynamic team in a company that is dedicated to team member growth and advancement
• Competitive compensation package based on experience
• Up to 5 weeks PTO after your first calendar year
• Paid parental leave
• Health insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Training and advancement opportunities
• Flexible scheduling for better work-life balance
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Culture of continuous improvement and innovation, and more!