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Extrusion Operator

PrideStaff, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208

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Job Description: Machine Extrusion Operator

Company: Pridestaff

Job Title: Machine Extrusion Operator Location:

Cincinnati, Ohio

Area Schedule: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire Shift: 3rd Shift (Training on 1st Shift) Export to Sheets

Summary

Pridestaff

is actively seeking a mechanically inclined

Machine Extrusion Operator

to work for a premier manufacturing client in the

Cincinnati, Ohio

area. This is a fantastic

temp-to-hire

opportunity for an individual committed to safety, quality, and high production standards. The Operator will be responsible for the safe and efficient setup, operation, and maintenance of extrusion machinery used to manufacture high-quality plastic products.

Key Responsibilities Operate and Monitor

extrusion machinery and all related downstream equipment (e.g., feeders, pullers, cutters, winders) safely.

Set up and Adjust

machine parameters (temperature, pressure, speed, etc.) following specific work orders to ensure product quality and adherence to strict standards.

Load

raw materials (resins, colorants, additives) into the machine hoppers.

Perform Quality Checks

on extruded products using

precision measuring instruments

(calipers, micrometers) and promptly make necessary machine adjustments to maintain tolerances.

Troubleshoot

and resolve minor operational issues, machine faults, and product defects to minimize production downtime.

Complete

production logs, quality control reports, and maintenance documentation accurately.

Maintain

a clean, safe, and organized work environment, strictly following all safety protocols.

Assist

with machine changeovers, preventative maintenance, and thorough cleaning procedures. Schedule Details

Training Period:

You will begin training on

1st Shift, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM , Monday through Friday. The length of this period is based on your demonstrated proficiency.

Post-Training Shift:

You will transition to

3rd Shift

(exact hours are typically overnight, such as

11:00 PM - 7:00 AM ). Reliability for this overnight shift is critical. Overtime and flexibility for occasional shift coverage may be required. Qualifications

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).

Prior experience in a manufacturing, production, or industrial setting.

Basic

mechanical aptitude

and experience using hand tools.

Ability to read and comprehend work orders, operating instructions, and safety manuals.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift up to

50 pounds

regularly, stand for the entire shift, and perform repetitive physical tasks.

A proven record of reliable

attendance and punctuality

is a must. Preferred

1+ years of experience operating plastic extrusion machinery or similar industrial equipment.

Experience using precision measuring instruments.

How to Apply

Ready to start your new career in the Cincinnati area?

Apply today

or call the Pridestaff Office in

Milford

for immediate consideration:

513-334-4040

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $17.00 - $19.00 Per Hour