1st Shift Extrusion Machine Operator 5:00am to 5:00pm

PrideStaff, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits package

Health Benefits

Paid Holidays after 1500 hours

Job summary

PrideStaff, Inc. in Ontario, CA is seeking an Extrusion Machine Operator with forklift experience for a full-time, temp-to-hire role. The position runs 1st shift, 5:00am–5:00pm, with every-other weekend work and potential overtime.

Pay ranges from $21.00 to $22.00 per hour with strong benefits after conversion. The Extrusion Operator will load cores, operate extrusion equipment, perform quality checks, and ensure products meet customer specifications.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year experience as an extrusion operator in a plastic environment.
• 6 months forklift experience or related material handling.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Must be willing to submit to a drug test and criminal background check prior to start.
• Willingness to work 12-hour rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Regular attendance and reliability a must.

Responsibilities

• Operate extrusion machine safely and efficiently under supervision.
• Load cores and 90 lb shafts onto machine as needed.
• Perform quality checks and label, package, and stage film products.
• Record production data and update systems at shift end.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process deviations.
• Assist with preventive maintenance activities.
• Train other team members as needed.
• Maintain safety practices and housekeeping standards.

Skills

Forklift experience

Machine operation

Reading tape measure

Quality checks

Documentation

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Great temp to hire opportunity! PrideStaff is currently seeking a Extrusion Machine Operator /Forklift for a Plastic manufacturing company located in Ontario, CA. This is a full-time, temp to hire opportunity. Company has great benefits and stock options once hired! Please see job requirements below to be considered. Pay rate: $21.00 to $22.00 Shift: 1stShift, 5:00am to 5:00pm (Aor Cshift; will be working every other weekend)

SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Extrusion Manager and Team Leads, the Extrusion Operator is responsible for operating an Extrusion machine in a safe and controlled manner. In addition, the Extrusion Operator loads cores, removes finished rolls, performs quality checks, and properly labels, packages, and stages film products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Other duties may be assigned. Follows all safety and work procedures to ensure a safe, productive work environment; checks to ensure all safety guards are in place and working properly Performs setup and operates extrude to produce product according to quality and productivity requires Troubleshoots equipment, web handling, and other production issues Detects and solves problems related to product quality, aesthetics, and/or contamination Adjusts machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, temperatures, amounts, dimensions, and flow of materials or raw materials Records and maintains production data Assists with replacing preventive maintenance activities Assist in training other team members Inspects quality of rolls before production beings and continuously checks quality of the line as product is produced Ensures material meets customer requirements Completes all required paperwork and forms Update Daily Management System at the end of each shift; provides daily communication to coworkers, maintenance, and management team members Forklift experience Machine Operator skills Work with Heat and plasticcs Read work orders Load cores and 90 lb shafts onto machine Participants in continuous improvement activities Ability to see colors Lift up to 40 pounds Completes a minimum of one safety behavior observation/near miss report each month Position requires flexibility to include shift changes and overtime; must be able to work 12-hour rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime, as required Regular, predictable, and reliable attendance Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High School diploma or GED required

Professional background

Minimum of 1-year experience as an extrusion operator in a plastic 6 months Forklift experience packaging environment or equivalent machine operator experience Ability to read a tape measure Ability to perform basic mathematical problems Must be willing to submit to a drug test and criminal background check prior to start.

Soft skills

Bilingual in Spanish, is a plus but not required Attention to Detail Organizational Skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work in team environment.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is consistently stand, walk, climb, stoop or kneel, reach with arms and hands, and talk or hear. Manufacturing work environment may be loud, with varying temperatures. The incumbent will work with inks and solvents with strong odors and other chemicals as part of the manufacturing process. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment when in manufacturing and warehouse areas.

Benefits withPrideStaff

Competitive pay Comprehensive benefits package Health Benefits Paid Holidays after 1500 hours

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to)

$21.00 - $22.00 Per Hour