Extruder Operator - 3rd Shift

Enersul Limited Partnership; Saddle Brook, Northern (NJ, KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

401K & Roth 401K

Paid holidays and vacation

Life & AD&D insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Parental Leave

Job summary

TE Wire & Cable LLC in Saddle Brook, New Jersey is seeking an Extruder Operator for the 3rd shift. The role covers setting up, operating, and maintaining extrusion equipment to maximize efficiency while ensuring a safe work environment.

Qualifications include 2-3 years in wire/plastic extrusion, a high school diploma or GED, and a proven ability to work well independently and with others. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience with Wire, PVC and/or plastic extrusion.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines to start a production cycle.
• Control and adjust machine settings (speed, temperature).
• Load extruder hopper with plastic granules and color concentrate per job specs.
• Load reels of wire into payoff stand and feed through extrusion sequence.
• Monitor machine operation and fix issues during shift.
• Ensure production procedures run smoothly, safe and efficient.

Skills

Machine operator experience

Process equipment knowledge

Safety regulations

Blueprints & schematics

Independent & collaborative work

Attention to detail

Teamwork & communication

Physical stamina

High school diploma or GED

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

## Extruder Operator - 3rd ShiftApplylocations: USA\_NJ\_Saddle Brook\_107 North 5th Streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: December 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR0000045075TE Wire & Cable LLCAs a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.As an extruder operator, you will be responsible to set up, maintain and operate machinery. You will ensure the interminable and efficient running of production. We are looking for reliable, and attentive team members. On-the-job training will be offered to elevate your skills therefore a willingness to learn and improve oneself is essential. Being a team player is required since all tasks will entail a close collaboration with colleagues. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried on smoothly maximizing efficiency while maintaining a safe environment.**Responsibilities:*** Operators are responsible for all activities on their machine for their shift.* Set up machines to start a production cycle.* Control and adjust machine settings (i.e., speed, temperature, etc)* Loads extruder hopper with plastic granules and color concentrate per job specifications. When required, sets up printing section with assistance.* Loads reels of wire into payoff stand, laces wire through a preheater-wire straightener into and through the extruder head and the die water trough, capstan spark tester and onto the take-up reel.* Be aware of all functions while machine is operating.* Fix issues that might occur during the shift.* Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws.* Other tasks and duties may be assigned. Responsibilities will not be limited to the above.**Skills:*** Proven experience as a machine operator* Knowledge of process equipment, tooling and procedures in order to set up, operate, and maintain equipment work area in a safe, productive manner.* Understanding of production procedures and preventative maintenance.* Adherence to safety regulations* Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.* Ability to work efficiently, and effectively both independently, and collaboratively.* Attention to detail.* Teamwork and communication skills* Physical stamina and strength* High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus.**Qualifications:****We require 2-3 years of experience with Wire, PVC and/or plastic extrusion**. Operators need to have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.**Shift:**3rd Shift (11:30PM- 8:00AM)**Pay Range:**$18.00- $21.00 (depending on experience and shift)Our Competitive Benefits Include: Medical (2 Plan Options), Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K & Roth 401K (with generous Company Match), Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays and Vacation.Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.