What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blown Film Extrusion Operator position at The Colonial Group?
Blown Film Extrusion Operator
Akron, OH | $25–$28/hour, based on experience
Growing plastics manufacturer seeking an experienced Blown Film Extrusion Operator to join their team in the greater Akron, OH area.
This is a great opportunity for an operator who knows blown-film extrusion, can troubleshoot independently, and wants to join a stable manufacturing operation where their experience is valued.
What You’ll Do
- Operate and monitor blown-film extrusion equipment
- Set up lines, make process adjustments, and perform changeovers
- Troubleshoot film quality and production issues
- Monitor temperatures, pressures, gauges, bubble control, and film properties
- Maintain production and quality standards
- Work closely with maintenance and production teams to keep equipment running efficiently
What We’re Looking For
- Blown-film extrusion experience required
- Strong understanding of blown-film processing and troubleshooting
- Experience with line setup/changeovers
- Mechanical aptitude and attention to quality
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What’s Offered
- $25–$28/hour, depending on experience
- 1st shift available, Mon – Fri schedule available
- Bonus and incentive programs
- Overtime opportunities – as much or as little as you like
- Stable, established manufacturing environment
- Opportunity to work with experienced plastics professionals
- Strong training and development
- Competitive benefits package
If you’re an experienced blown-film operator and would be interested in learning more, please reach out for a confidential conversation.
Salary : $25 - $28