Jobs at Plastic Recycling Inc. (Now Hiring) — 7 open

Description

3rd Shift:  11:00 PM - 7:30 AM (Monday - Friday)

Pay Range:  $18.00 - $24.50 (based on experience)

Position Summary

The Extrusion Machine Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring extrusion equipment to produce high-quality products according to specifications. This role ensures efficient machine performance, adherence to safety standards, and timely production to meet customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor extrusion machines according to production schedules.
• Inspect products for quality and make adjustments to maintain specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Record production data and maintain accurate logs.
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work area.
• Communicate with the Transformation Manager or Supervisor regarding production status and issues.
• Assist in process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of experience in extrusion or manufacturing (preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and measurements.
• Experience using basic hand tools.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with manufacturing equipment and related tools.
• Familiarity with production reporting.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in variable temperature environment.