3rd Shift Extrusion Operator - Flexible Hours & Growth

Technoform North America; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Technoform North America seeks an Extrusion Operator for the 3rd shift (9:30pm–6am) to operate a co-extrusion process and support line setup, quality data reporting, and process optimization. Candidates should be comfortable with precision measurement, lean practices, and a high-output manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include loading materials, maintaining equipment, performing tests, and ensuring safety and cleanliness in line with 5S standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with precision measurement devices or computerized control systems.
• Mechanical and mathematical aptitude for production settings.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Willingness to work third shift in a manufacturing environment.
• Commitment to Continuous Improvement and Lean practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate a co-extrusion process of custom plastic profiles.
• Service, repair, and operate extrusion equipment.
• Assist in initial line setup and changeovers following posted schedule.
• Help in data reporting for quality control and production.
• Monitor and optimize the manufacturing process in accordance with quality standards.
• Blend materials and load hoppers to meet product specifications and order needs.
• Perform mechanical and physical testing with calipers and other measurement tools.
• Carry out inspections and maintenance of production lines and assist with repairs.
• Maintain 5S and LEAN practices in the workplace; training provided.
• Communicate and cooperate with fellow employees to maintain quality, efficiency, and safety.
• Operate tow-motor after certification to load and unload raw materials.

Skills

Measurement devices

Mechanical aptitude

Mathematical aptitude

MS Word & Excel

Continuous Improvement

Strong work ethic

Detail-oriented

Entrepreneurial mindset

Reliability

Team player

Problem solving

LEAN manufacturing

Tools

LEAN manufacturing

Job description

Technoform North America seeks an Extrusion Operator for the 3rd shift (9:30pm–6am) to operate a co-extrusion process and support line setup, quality data reporting, and process optimization. Candidates should be comfortable with precision measurement, lean practices, and a high-output manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include loading materials, maintaining equipment, performing tests, and ensuring safety and cleanliness in line with 5S standards.