Extrusion Line Operator - 12-Hour Shifts, Weekend Rotations

WL PLASTICS LLC; Bowie (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

WL Plastics LLC in Bowie, TX is seeking a Line Operator to support production lines, focusing on operating extrusion equipment, monitoring processes and maintaining machines.

Responsibilities include changeovers, quality checks, documentation and safe, efficient operation. The role requires strong communication, math skills, and ability to work 12-hour shifts, including weekends, with adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to read, write and perform basic math.
• Ability to use and interpret precision instruments, tools, machinery and equipment.
• Commitment to safe production practices and ISO 9001 procedures.
• Strong organization, prioritization and multitasking abilities.
• Proactive, adaptable and cooperative with QA and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate extrusion equipment to support production lines.
• Assist with extrusion machine changeovers and line changes.
• Clean work areas and load machine hoppers with materials.
• Measure and inspect extruded products for defects and conformance; adjust controls.
• Document machine conditions and product measurements; report changes.
• Reel and package products for QC and staging for inspection.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Production Supervisor.
• Work 12-hour shifts, including weekends, with safety as a priority.
• Adhere to SHE policies at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading writing basic math

Precision instruments

Safety compliance

Organizational skills

ISO 9001 awareness

Team collaboration

Initiative adaptability

US work eligibility

Job description

WL Plastics LLC in Bowie, TX is seeking a Line Operator to support production lines, focusing on operating extrusion equipment, monitoring processes and maintaining machines.

Responsibilities include changeovers, quality checks, documentation and safe, efficient operation. The role requires strong communication, math skills, and ability to work 12-hour shifts, including weekends, with adherence to safety standards.