Illinois Staffing
Extrusion Operator - 3rd Shift
Position Title: Extrusion Operator - 3rd Shift Wage: $18.50/hour Shift: 3rd Hours: 11:30pm - 7:30am This is a potential to hire position for 3rd shift. Apply today! Extrusion Operator Responsibilities
Operate, start up and shut down an extrusion line in accordance with procedures Monitor extrusion equipment (extruder, cooling tank, puller, saw, and secondary equipment) and make adjustments to ensure product quality and production efficiency Perform tooling changeovers as needed Conduct first-piece inspections and ongoing quality checks, ensuring products meet established specifications Complete required documentation and maintain accurate production records Handle and manage raw materials, including resin, ensuring proper usage and feeding into the extruder Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and report issues to the extrusion technician Move, stack and transport materials and tooling within the facility using pallet jacks or forklifts Requirements for Extrusion Operator
High School Diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training in plastics or extrusion preferred At least one year experience as an Extrusion Operator or in a related manufacturing role (or equivalent combination of education/experience) Forklift certification required or ability to obtain within 2 months of hire Strong verbal communication and ability to work independently or in a team environment Basic math skills for measuring, calculating and adjusting machine settings Ability to use precision measuring tools and mechanical equipment Attention to detail with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Ability to follow instructions, processes and safety procedures consistently Knowledge of extrusion processes, materials, and machine operation is a plus Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and ability to maintain accurate records Familiarity with OSHA and environmental regulations preferred
Position Title: Extrusion Operator - 3rd Shift Wage: $18.50/hour Shift: 3rd Hours: 11:30pm - 7:30am This is a potential to hire position for 3rd shift. Apply today! Extrusion Operator Responsibilities
Operate, start up and shut down an extrusion line in accordance with procedures Monitor extrusion equipment (extruder, cooling tank, puller, saw, and secondary equipment) and make adjustments to ensure product quality and production efficiency Perform tooling changeovers as needed Conduct first-piece inspections and ongoing quality checks, ensuring products meet established specifications Complete required documentation and maintain accurate production records Handle and manage raw materials, including resin, ensuring proper usage and feeding into the extruder Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and report issues to the extrusion technician Move, stack and transport materials and tooling within the facility using pallet jacks or forklifts Requirements for Extrusion Operator
High School Diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training in plastics or extrusion preferred At least one year experience as an Extrusion Operator or in a related manufacturing role (or equivalent combination of education/experience) Forklift certification required or ability to obtain within 2 months of hire Strong verbal communication and ability to work independently or in a team environment Basic math skills for measuring, calculating and adjusting machine settings Ability to use precision measuring tools and mechanical equipment Attention to detail with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Ability to follow instructions, processes and safety procedures consistently Knowledge of extrusion processes, materials, and machine operation is a plus Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and ability to maintain accurate records Familiarity with OSHA and environmental regulations preferred