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Extrusion Operator

Metro Industrial Services
Sparta, TN Full Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 9/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/26/2027

Metro Services is seeking to immediately fill Extrusion Operator positions for a Manufacturing company in Sparta, TN. This is a (insert Job Type) job. Apply now!

Duties for this position include:

  • Set up, operate, and monitor profile extrusion machinery and auxiliary equipment.
  • Start up, shut down, and adjust extrusion lines according to established procedures.
  • Monitor extrusion temperatures, pressures, speeds, and other process parameters.
  • Adjust equipment and process settings to maintain consistent product quality.
  • Inspect finished plastic profiles for dimensions, appearance, color, defects, and other quality requirements.
  • Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring equipment to verify product specifications.
  • Perform material changes, tooling changes, and line changeovers as needed.
  • Load raw materials and ensure proper material handling throughout the production process.
  • Maintain accurate production, quality, and process records.
  • Identify equipment or process issues and communicate concerns to maintenance, supervision, or quality personnel.
  • Perform routine cleaning, housekeeping, and basic preventative maintenance.
  • Follow all company safety procedures, PPE requirements, and environmental guidelines.
  • Meet established production schedules, quality standards, and efficiency goals.
  • Work effectively with operators, maintenance personnel, quality technicians, and supervisors.

Compensation (USD):

$16.00/hour

Schedule:

Monday - Thursday

6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Successful candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • Previous manufacturing or extrusion experience preferred.
  • Experience operating plastic extrusion equipment is a plus.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot basic equipment or process issues.
  • Ability to read and follow work instructions, production specifications, and safety procedures.
  • Basic math skills and ability to take accurate measurements.
  • Ability to use hand tools and basic measuring instruments.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product defects.
  • Reliable attendance and ability to work effectively as part of a production team.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to frequently bend, reach, push, pull, and lift materials as required.
  • Ability to work safely around heat, noise, plastics, lubricants, moving machinery, and other manufacturing equipment.
  • Must follow all required PPE and safety procedures.

WHY APPLY FOR A JOB AT METRO SERVICES?

If you're ready to take hold of your career, we can help you start down the right path, and we'll be with you the whole way. At Metro, we guide you through a simple application process, provide Consultation services through Coaching and Resume building, and offer a wide array of benefits.

As an employee, you will receive:

  • Skills training and development
  • Weekly pay
  • Direct deposit or pay cards
  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
  • Internal Referral Program

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER YOU APPLY?

As soon as you have applied, give us a call at 855.715.5627 to let us know that your application has been submitted. Calling us makes you a priority! Also, check your email. We will send you electronic paperwork to fill out and sign. Of course, doing your paperwork from a computer is best, but it can also be done on a mobile device.

WHAT SETS US APART

At Metro Services, we understand that job seekers need a company that focuses on them individually and emphasizes their opportunities. Metro Services does this by matching qualified candidates to jobs that best align with their interests, abilities, and previous work experience. While we have full-time positions available with our client companies, we also offer temporary work that is often a bridge to full-time employment. The fact that we place over 10,000 employees annually and many of our temporary jobs lead to a full-time position is a testimony, in itself, to our ability to accurately match people to the right job while meeting the needs of our client companies.

EEO Program

Metro Services does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color and religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disabilities, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Learn more about us by visiting our website at metroindustrialservices.com.

For more information, stop by or call TODAY!

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Pay: $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16

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