2nd Shift Extruder Operator

ADP, Inc.; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. is seeking a 2nd Shift Extruder Operator in Covington, GA. The role involves setting up and operating extruders, fabrication, and auxiliary equipment, with attention to product quality and documentation.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, plus 1–3 years of plastics processing experience. The position requires proficiency in English, strong mechanical and math skills, and the ability to read blueprints and use precision tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• 1–3 years plastic processing experience operating extruders and fabrication equipment.
• Proficient reading/writing/speaking English.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and math skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precise instruments (calipers/optical comparators).
• Able to operate various hand tools, machines and warehouse equipment.
• Highly organized and able to manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Sets up extruder and runs parts to established specifications and efficiency standards, adjusting operating conditions as needed.
• Fills hopper with specified material as needed.
• Conducts product quality checks and completes paperwork according to procedures; packs products as necessary.

Skills

English proficiency

Mechanical aptitude

Math skills

Read blueprints

Operate hand tools/machines

Time management

Forklift operation

Education

HS diploma/GED/equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Optical comparators

Job description

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2nd Shift Extruder Operator

Production ASGA Full Time Georgia Covington, GA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1018

Salary Range: $19.00 To $23.00 Hourly

SUMMARY

Sets up and operates extruders, fabrication, and auxiliary equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Determines necessary equipment for each product; sets up extruder and runs parts to established specifications and efficiency standards, making adjustments to operating conditions as necessary.
• Fills hopper with specified material as needed
• Conducts product quality checks as necessary, completes paperwork in accordance with established procedures, packs products as necessary.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

Education Required

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Experience Preferred

• 1 to 3 years plastic processing experience operating extruders and fabrication equipment

Skills / Abilities Required

• Proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and math skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precise instruments, such as calipers and optical comparators.
• Ability to operate various hand tools, machines, and warehouse equipment.
• Highly organized and able to effectively manage time.
• Ability to operate forklift safely to move raw materials and finished goods.

PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED:

• Ability to solely lift and carry 50 pounds Ability to push and pull 1,500 pounds.
• Ability to stand (50%), walk (40%), and sit (10%) of the time.
• Ability to twist, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, and climb ladders.
• Sight and hearing corrected to normal levels.

OTHER DUTIES:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel assigned to this position.