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Extrusion Machine Operator (3rd Shift 11:00PM - 7:30AM)

Plastic RecyclingIndianapolis, IN
Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and measurements.
  • Experience using basic hand tools.
  • Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

  • 1–3 years of experience in extrusion or manufacturing (preferred).
  • 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.

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.

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