Extrusion Coating Assistant Operator - D Shift +$2/hr Diff

Transcendia, Inc.; Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Job summary

Transcendia, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Operator to support the extrusion coating process in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role assists the Extruder Operator and Lead Operator in preparing assets, operating equipment, and monitoring production to meet quality standards. The position requires willingness to work D shift (Thu–Sat and every other Sun), 6:45 PM to 7:00 AM, with a $2/hour shift differential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience preferred.
• Ability to read production tickets.
• Ability to perform math calculations including fractions.
• Must be computer literate.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Read and comprehend SOPs to meet production standards.
• Assist setup and operation of extrusion coating assets as per specifications.
• Load/unload and transport materials with lift trucks.
• Maintain forklift certification (sit-down/stand-up).
• Prepare raw materials and packaging to ensure timely supply.
• Monitor production parameters and report abnormalities.
• Perform cleaning and operational maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Label, store and record finished goods.
• Follow safety protocols and wear PPE.
• Communicate effectively with peers and leadership.
• Report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Read SOPs

Math calculations

Computer literacy

Production tickets reading

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Forklift operation (sit-down/stand-up)

Job description

Transcendia, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Operator to support the extrusion coating process in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role assists the Extruder Operator and Lead Operator in preparing assets, operating equipment, and monitoring production to meet quality standards. The position requires willingness to work D shift (Thu–Sat and every other Sun), 6:45 PM to 7:00 AM, with a $2/hour shift differential.