Extruder/Laminator Setup Operator — Day Shift (12h)

Gemini, Inc.; Cannon Falls (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Gemini, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator with extrusion experience to join our Cannon Falls, MN team. This day shift role runs on 12-hour shifts from 4:45am - 5:00pm, with a schedule of 48 hours then 36 hours the following week.

You will operate extruder equipment and ensure proper material blending and sheet production. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED and 2+ years in production, preferably in plastics manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED.
• 2+ years of experience in a production environment.
• Plastics manufacturing experience preferred.
• English language skills at the 6th grade level or above.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates sheet extruder equipment.
• Calibrates blender to ensure proper material blend.
• Changes dies, screws, rolls, and dialups on the extruder.
• Operates extruding equipment and manufactures extruded plastic sheets.
• Monitors flow from dryer hopper to extruder hopper and maintains material supply.
• Takes instrument readings and adjusts equipment as required.
• Helps unload scrap with a forklift as needed.
• Maintains safe, clean, and organized work area.

Skills

Production experience

Extrusion experience

English proficiency

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Gemini, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator with extrusion experience to join our Cannon Falls, MN team. This day shift role runs on 12-hour shifts from 4:45am - 5:00pm, with a schedule of 48 hours then 36 hours the following week.

You will operate extruder equipment and ensure proper material blending and sheet production. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED and 2+ years in production, preferably in plastics manufacturing.