Experienced Extrusion Operators Full Time NEW

Job Description

We are actively seeking experienced plastic profile extrusion operator(s) to join our operations team. An ideal candidate will have a minimum 2 years’ extrusion experience and a work history that illustrates the key points highlighted below.

(NOTE: May consider those with 1-year machine operator experience in “plastics” manufacturing as an Entry-Level Trainee.)

We are looking for growth-minded employees that are ready to advance their career in an environment where hard work is rewarded. Our employees benefit from a medical package, 401K plan, stable work schedules, weekly paychecks, and shift differential (2nd & 3rd shifts).

POSITION OVERVIEW

The experienced plastic extrusion line operator will be able to set-up, run and maintain an extrusion line. They will ensure machines run smoothly and efficiently on a daily basis, as well as maintain superior quality control standards while adhering to safety protocols.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Full responsibility for machine and line operations including reading, interpreting and analyzing production orders.

• Line Operator setup tasks include selecting dies, reading blue prints/drawings and determining proper positioning and adjusting of downstream equipment to maximize efficiency and achieve production goal.

• Ability to consistently maintain speed and quality of production line within guidelines of spec book.

• Inspecting output to assure quality of materials produced including locating defects and checking for conformance to specifications.

• Distinguish between a mechanical problem and an operator error, and to perform troubleshooting and take corrective measures.

• Responsible for keeping your work area clean and safe.

• Accurately count and report production and inventory.

• Assist with new extrusion product development including R&D projects.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be detailed oriented and have excellent troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to learn new processes quickly in a fast-paced environment.

EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required

• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience with the operations of plastics extrusion lines and equipment preferred

Montville Plastics & Rubber is an equal opportunity employer. These laws prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or status as an individual with a disability or protected veteran.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 – $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person