Extruder Operator

$19 - $22 per hour

Express Employment

Job Description

Extruder Operator

We are searching for dependable, mechanically inclined individuals who enjoy hands-on manufacturing work to join the team in Brighton, MI as an Extruder Operator.

1st Shift: Monday to Thursday 6pm – 6am
Starting Pay Rate: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour (Depending on Experience)
Comprehensive Benefits Package : Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance, 401k Retirement Savings, Paid Holidays, PTO/Sick Time, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, etc.
Long-Term Opportunity : Work with industry-leading manufacturing equipment and grow with a well-established company serving the commercial trucking industry

The Extruder Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of plastic extrusion equipment used to produce sheet material for commercial trucking products. This position plays a key role in monitoring production, making process adjustments, verifying product quality, and maintaining consistent machine performance throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor plastic extrusion equipment in a production environment
Startup extrusion lines, monitor material flow, and make adjustments as needed
Adjust machine settings, temperatures, speeds, and process controls to maintain product specifications
Perform quality checks and monitor machine output throughout the production process
Set up and adjust cooling systems and related equipment
Read digital machine displays and follow detailed production instructions
Use a forklift to transport raw materials and finished products as needed
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Work independently while supporting production goals and quality standards
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Previous experience operating plastic extrusion and production machinery preferred
Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn machine adjustments and troubleshooting techniques
Ability to read machine displays and follow detailed work instructions
Forklift experience is a plus but not required
Ability to lift up to 50lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive physical tasks
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety

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