What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plastic Extrusion Operator position at MJ Morgan Group?
Plastics Extrusion Operator
Join a Growing Manufacturing Team with Long-Term Career Opportunities! Prove yourself by getting your foot in the door with MJ Morgan Group, and unlock BIG, REWARDING career opportunities.
Schedule: Full-Time, all shift schedules available.
Pay: $20-$25 hourly, weekly payroll cycle
Are you mechanically inclined and enjoy working with machinery? Do you take pride in producing high-quality products that make a difference across multiple industries? We're looking for dependable, motivated individuals to join our manufacturing team as Plastics Extrusion Operators.
Joining a leading, local manufacturer, you will be responsible for creating precision polymer tubing and hose products, used across a variety of industries. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment where quality, teamwork, and continuous learning are valued, we'd love to hear from you!
What You'll Do
- Set up and operate plastics extrusion equipment according to production specifications.
- Monitor production lines to ensure products meet quality standards and production goals.
- Perform visual inspections and precise measurements using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring instruments.
- Record production data, measurements, and process information accurately.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor machine adjustments and repairs.
- Assist with preventive maintenance and support maintenance personnel during larger repairs.
- Mix raw materials, load hoppers, and recycle production scrap as needed.
- Package finished products according to work instructions and customer specifications.
- Assemble cartons, reels, spools, and other packaging materials.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Learn and operate a variety of extrusion processes and equipment as your skills grow.
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous manufacturing or plastics extrusion experience is a plus, but mechanically inclined individuals are encouraged to apply.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read work instructions, setup sheets, and production specifications.
- Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality products.
- Dependable attendance and a positive team-oriented attitude.
- Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements
- Stand and walk for extended periods throughout your shift.
- Lift and move materials weighing up to 45 pounds.
- Frequently push, pull, bend, kneel, squat, and reach.
- Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, safety shoes, and other required gear.
- Ability to distinguish sizes, shapes, and colors and respond to machine alarms and audible signals.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay, weekly payroll cycle!
- Benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and more!
- Opportunity to learn new equipment and expand your technical skills
- Clean, safety-focused manufacturing environment
- Supportive team culture
- Career advancement opportunities with a growing organization
Apply today!
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Manufacturing, Plastic Extrusion, Plastics Manufacturing, Extrusion, Machine Operation
Salary : $20 - $25