What are the responsibilities and job description for the PLASTIC EXTRUDER OPERATOR position at Champion Personnel System?
Plastic Extrusion Operator (Entry Level)
Pay: $18.00 per Hour
Available Shifts:
- 1st Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- 3rd Shift: 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Employment Type: Full-Time • Interim-to-Direct Hire
Job Overview
We are seeking dependable, hardworking individuals to join our plastic extrusion team. This is an entry-level position with paid, hands-on training. Operators manually feed plastic material into extrusion machines, learn the extrusion process, and perform quality inspections while maintaining a safe work environment.
Responsibilities
- Hand-feed plastic material into the extrusion line.
- Load all extrusion lines by carrying buckets of plastic material and climbing three steps to dump material into the machine throughout the shift.
- Monitor machine operation and report any equipment issues.
- Inspect finished products for quality and perform visual inspections.
- Learn to use precision measuring tools, including micrometers and calipers.
- Read and interpret blueprints after training.
- Accurately read and use a ruler or tape measure.
- Record production and quality information.
- Stack and package finished products.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
Qualifications
- Ability to accurately read a ruler or tape measure is required.
- Manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.
- Willingness to learn extrusion, blueprint reading, and the use of micrometers and calipers.
- Reliable attendance with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to stand for the entire shift.
- Must be able to repeatedly lift and carry buckets weighing up to 50 pounds and safely climb three steps while loading the extrusion machines throughout the shift.
- Ability to perform repetitive physical work in a manufacturing environment.
Working Conditions
- Manufacturing environment with moderate noise and heat around extrusion equipment.
- Continuous production environment with no scheduled breaks during the shift.
- Required PPE includes safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe boots or shoes.
Benefits Upon Direct Hire
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Opportunities for advancement and long-term career growth
What We Offer
- Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour
- Full-time employment
- Interim-to-direct hire opportunity
- Paid on-the-job training
- Opportunity to learn a skilled manufacturing trade and advance into extrusion operator positions
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