Extrusion & Blow Mold Operator — 12-Hour Nights

Altium Packaging; Reidsville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Altium Packaging in Reidsville, NC is seeking an experienced Extrusion Machine Operator to operate extruders, blow mold, grinder and trimmer machines. You will troubleshoot process problems and perform light maintenance to keep the production line running smoothly.

The role requires 3 years as a machine operator, 2 years as an extruder operator preferred, and the ability to read blueprints and use measurement tools. Overtime may be required; a high school diploma is needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 3 years as a machine operator.
• 2 years as an extruder operator preferred.
• Able to read blueprints, schematics and manuals.
• Basic English and math skills; strong mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate blow-mold/ extrusion machines to produce bottles.
• Perform audits, weights, and quality checks.
• Adhere to QC and GMP procedures; adjust processes to meet specs.
• Repair or replace pneumatic/hydraulic lines as needed.
• Assist with preventive maintenance and mold changes.
• Document daily reports, rejects and line efficiencies.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

English & Math basics

Machine operation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Caliper

Micrometer

Job description

Altium Packaging in Reidsville, NC is seeking an experienced Extrusion Machine Operator to operate extruders, blow mold, grinder and trimmer machines. You will troubleshoot process problems and perform light maintenance to keep the production line running smoothly.

The role requires 3 years as a machine operator, 2 years as an extruder operator preferred, and the ability to read blueprints and use measurement tools. Overtime may be required; a high school diploma is needed.