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Plastics Extrusion Operator Trainee

Contech Engineered Solutions
Montgomery, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026
We are looking for a Plastics Extrusion Operator Trainee to join our Montgomery, AL plant. As a Quality Control Tech with Contech you will contribute to America’s essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and structures, and stormwater management.

Why apply?

  • Competitive wages.
  • Opportunities for overtime.
  • Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, disability, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K.

Responsibilities

About the Role

  • Receives instructions from the Extrusion Operator.
  • Understands equipment and can continue production in absence of the operator.
  • Helps train the take-off man and Packagers.
  • Starts up all lines.
  • Restarts equipment after a power failure.
  • Adjust dies and corrugator as necessary to manufacture pipe within specifications.
  • Performs in-process quality control tests to ensure pipe and fittings are within specifications.
  • Monitors equipment and performs minor maintenance as well as assists maintenance personnel when necessary.
  • Continually train with the Extrusion Operator and assist as necessary.
  • Operate all extrusion and molding production equipment in automatic and manual modes.
  • Maintains work area and equipment in clean, orderly conditions.
  • Other duties assigned.

About You

We Require:

  • Ability to work with precision instruments.
  • Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Good attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

About Us

Each day brings new challenges at Contech, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face. We offer:

  • A friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team.
  • Hands-on training for our employees and opportunities for advancement.
  • A company dedicated to continuous improvement.

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