Extruder Operator — Gainsharing & Full Benefits

Primex; Garfield (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gainsharing bonus program

Comprehensive medical plans

401(k) with 4% match

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Primex in Garfield, New Jersey, seeks an Extruder Operator to run manufacturing equipment and ensure durable goods meet specifications. You will monitor production, perform routine maintenance, and promptly report issues to minimize downtime and maintain quality.

The role requires reading instructions, adhering to safety guidelines, and working shifts including nights and weekends if needed. Strong teamwork and physical stamina are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and follow production instructions and safety guidelines.
• Physical ability to stand for long periods and perform manual tasks.
• Willingness to work in shifts, including nights and weekends if required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment to produce durable goods according to specifications.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
• Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or quality issues to the maintenance team and supervisors promptly.
• Follow all safety guidelines and standard operating procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Document production data accurately and assist in inventory management and material handling as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Equipment operation basics

Job description

Primex in Garfield, New Jersey, seeks an Extruder Operator to run manufacturing equipment and ensure durable goods meet specifications. You will monitor production, perform routine maintenance, and promptly report issues to minimize downtime and maintain quality.

The role requires reading instructions, adhering to safety guidelines, and working shifts including nights and weekends if needed. Strong teamwork and physical stamina are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.