Extrusion Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced manufacturing machine operator to support a compounding extrusion production operation. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced production environment and is best suited for candidates with prior experience operating industrial manufacturing equipment.

Candidates with extrusion, plastics, compounding, blending, or continuous manufacturing experience are strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

● Operate compounding extrusion production equipment safely and efficiently

● Monitor machine performance and maintain continuous production flow

● Replenish raw materials and support production changeovers

● Accurately document production time, yield, scrap, and testing data

● Label and return unused raw materials to the preparation area

● Maintain a clean and safe production environment

Qualifications

● Previous industrial machine operation experience required

● Extrusion, plastics, compounding, or manufacturing line experience preferred

● Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability are highly preferred

● Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently

● Comfortable working in a dusty, non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment

● Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy

● Reliable attendance and ability to work assigned shift

Ideal Backgrounds

Candidates with experience in the following environments are encouraged to apply:

● Extrusion operations

● Plastics manufacturing

● Injection molding

● Chemical or compounding production

● Industrial production lines

● Continuous manufacturing environments

This is not an entry-level warehouse or general labor role. Previous experience operating industrial production equipment is required.

Company Description

For nearly 35 years, AtWork has been a trusted partner for job seekers, providing expert guidance to help them navigate the hiring process and secure their ideal positions. We connect talented professionals with rewarding entry-level and management roles at some of the most prestigious companies in the nation.

AtWork also prioritizes your well-being by offering comprehensive benefits, including Fixed Indemnity Medical, Dental, Vision, Term Life, and Short-Term Disability insurance.

**EEO NOTICE**

AtWork is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Join us at AtWork—where we are dedicated to working for YOU!

Company Description

For nearly 35 years, AtWork has been a trusted partner for job seekers, providing expert guidance to help them navigate the hiring process and secure their ideal positions. We connect talented professionals with rewarding entry-level and management roles at some of the most prestigious companies in the nation. \r\n\r\nAtWork also prioritizes your well-being by offering comprehensive benefits, including Fixed Indemnity Medical, Dental, Vision, Term Life, and Short-Term Disability insurance.\r\n\r\n**EEO NOTICE**\r\n\r\nAtWork is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\r\n\r\nJoin us at AtWork—where we are dedicated to working for YOU!