Extruder Assistant — Rotating Shifts with Night Premium

Printpack; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Printpack is seeking an Extruder Assistant for their Converting plant in Grand Prairie, TX. This role involves supporting the Extruder Operator in efficient production operations, managing materials, and ensuring safety and quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Applicants must be 18+, stable in work history, and possess strong organizational skills. The position offers a rotating shift schedule and the opportunity to work in an inclusive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment assessments.
• Drug screening required.
• Background check required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Extruder Operator with overall machine operations.
• Prepare and manage rolls for lamination.
• Monitor and maintain resin supply.
• Handle material waste management.
• Perform daily housekeeping duties.

Skills

Basic computer proficiency including email

Ability to accurately read and use measuring tools

Strong attention to detail

Good organizational skills

Physical stamina to stand for extended periods

Effective communication skills

Education

Must be 18 years or older

Demonstrated stable work history

Manufacturing experience preferred

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Printpack is seeking an Extruder Assistant for their Converting plant in Grand Prairie, TX. This role involves supporting the Extruder Operator in efficient production operations, managing materials, and ensuring safety and quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Applicants must be 18+, stable in work history, and possess strong organizational skills. The position offers a rotating shift schedule and the opportunity to work in an inclusive and innovative environment.