Extruder Operator — Hands-On PVC Production & Growth

Mi Windows And Doors; Burntisland; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Vision insurance

EAP

Wellness clinic

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO & holidays

401(k) match

Team member discount

Job summary

Milgard Windows & Doors, part of MITER Brands, is hiring an Extruder Operator to support our vinyl extrusion team. You will operate 1–3 PVC extrusion lines, perform tool changes with overhead cranes, and ensure quality while maintaining a clean work area.

The role requires an associate degree or technical certificate (or 6–12 months of related experience), strong teamwork, and the ability to read safety rules and manuals. Training and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certificate, or 6–12 months of related experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to read and understand safety rules, manuals, and written procedures.
• Problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate 1–3 PVC extrusion lines to meet production and quality targets.
• Safely disassemble, clean, reassemble, and change over tooling using overhead crane equipment.
• Perform visual inspections and take accurate measurements using calipers.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area—spray down equipment, sweep floors, remove debris.
• Complete required documentation including productivity reports, machine condition notes, bundle tickets, and work orders.
• Support packaging and forklift operations as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Education

Associate degree or technical certificate

Tools

Calipers

Overhead crane

Job description

Milgard Windows & Doors, part of MITER Brands, is hiring an Extruder Operator to support our vinyl extrusion team. You will operate 1–3 PVC extrusion lines, perform tool changes with overhead cranes, and ensure quality while maintaining a clean work area.

The role requires an associate degree or technical certificate (or 6–12 months of related experience), strong teamwork, and the ability to read safety rules and manuals. Training and growth opportunities are available.