Extrusion Operator (Plastic Industry)

Jobitus; Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar District; On-site; INR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobitus is seeking an Extrusion Operator to operate extrusion machines for plastic films, sheets, pipes, or granules. The role focuses on quality production, machine efficiency, and safety in a production environment.

Key responsibilities include setting process parameters, material feeding, quality checks, and maintaining production records. Familiarity with SOPs and GMP is expected, with 1–5 years of extrusion experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience operating extrusion machines and controlling process parameters.
• Knowledge of raw materials and plastic grades used in extrusion.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve machine issues quickly.
• Willingness to work in shifts and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor extrusion machines during production.
• Set temperature, pressure, speed and other parameters.
• Feed raw materials into hopper per production plan.
• Ensure product quality per specifications.
• Monitor thickness, width, weight and appearance.
• Maintain production and machine records and report issues.

Skills

extrusion process

machine settings

raw materials knowledge

problem solving

basic mechanical knowledge

shift work

Education

ITI / Diploma in Plastic Technology / Mechanical

HSC with relevant experience

Job description

Designation:Extrusion Operator

Department:Production / Extrusion

Reporting To:Production Supervisor / Shift Incharge

No of positions: 3

Job Description:

The Extrusion Operator is responsible for operating extrusion machines used in manufacturing plastic films, sheets, pipes, or granules while ensuring quality production, machine efficiency, and workplace safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor extrusion machine during production.
• Set temperature, pressure, speed, and other machine parameters.
• Feed raw materials into hopper as per production requirement.
• Ensure product quality as per specification.
• Monitor thickness, width, weight, and appearance of product.
• Reduce rejection and material wastage.
• Perform startup and shutdown of machine safely.
• Maintain daily production and machine records.
• Identify machine issues and inform maintenance team.
• Follow SOPs, GMP, and safety procedures.

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of extrusion process and machine settings.
• Understanding of raw materials and plastic grades.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting ability.
• Basic mechanical knowledge.Ability to work in shifts.

Qualification :

• ITI / Diploma in Plastic Technology / Mechanical preferred.
• HSC with relevant experience may also apply.

Experience:

1–5 years in extrusion process in plastic industry.