Carbon Extrusion (2nd 3rd Shift) (A2192)

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Eastlake (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Eastlake, Ohio, seeks a Carbon Extruder Operator to support production by operating and maintaining carbon extrusion equipment. The role requires the ability to handle physical tasks in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include feeding hoppers, monitoring machines for consistency, performing cuts on extruded carbon blocks, and maintaining safety and cleanliness on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or production experience required.
• Experience operating extrusion equipment or similar machinery preferred.
• Solid and consistent work history.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Attend extrusion machines; regularly fill hoppers for continuous material supply.
• Monitor extrusion equipment for proper operation and product consistency.
• Perform rough cuts of extruded carbon blocks and finish cut with a saw as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area per safety policies.
• Assist with machine setup, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting.
• Follow production schedules and quality standards.
• Complete additional tasks as assigned by shift lead or supervisor.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Strong work history

Physical stamina

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Carbon Extruder Operator for a manufacturing client located in Eastlake, Ohio. This position is responsible for supporting production by operating and maintaining carbon extrusion equipment, ensuring materials are consistently supplied, and performing cutting processes on extruded carbon blocks. Candidates must have prior manufacturing experience, a strong work history, and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend to extrusion machines by regularly filling hoppers to ensure continuous material supply for production
• Monitor extrusion equipment to ensure proper operation and product consistency
• Perform rough cuts of extruded carbon blocks directly from the extruders
• Finish cut carbon blocks using a cut saw as required to meet production specifications
• Maintain a clean and safe work area in accordance with company safety policies
• Assist with machine setup, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting when necessary
• Follow production schedules and quality standards
• Complete additional tasks and duties as assigned by the shift lead or supervisor

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and handle 55 lb. bags of carbon material regularly
• Ability to stand and remain on feet for the duration of the shift
• Must be able to climb steps and work around industrial machinery
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing/production environment

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or production experience required
• Experience operating extrusion equipment or similar machinery preferred
• Solid and consistent work history
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructionsReliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team