Extrusion Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Triumvirate Environmental; Jeannette (Westmoreland County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services firm is seeking an Extrusion Machine Operator for its Pennsylvania operation. The role involves operating extrusion machines, ensuring quality control, and adhering to safety standards. Ideal candidates are motivated and safety-oriented, with a commitment to teamwork and effective communication.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Contributions

Tuition Reimbursement

Extensive Safety Training

Mentorship

Career Development

Relocation Opportunities

Various Discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to operate large precision machinery.
• Strong commitment to safety.
• Availability to work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Learn to operate different types of plastic extrusion machines.
• Set up and monitor extrusion machines to meet quotas and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean work environment and tools.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Extrusion Machine Operator

Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking an (onsite) Extrusion Machine Operator for our Pennsylvania recycling operation. This position reports to the Shift Supervisor. The pay rate is $19.00/hr plus a $1.00 shift differential, with a schedule from Monday to Friday, 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm.

The ideal candidate is self-sufficient, motivated, safety-oriented, and capable of operating various types of extrusion machines.

Company Overview

Triumvirate Environmental provides diverse services to organizations in higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors, aiming to ensure compliance and foster growth. We promote a culture of development, education, and creativity, committed to social responsibility, sustainability, and ethical standards. Learn more about our social responsibility initiatives here.

Key Responsibilities

• Learn to operate different types of plastic extrusion machines.
• Set up and monitor extrusion machines to meet quotas and quality standards.
• Maintain a solid understanding of quality control processes.
• Work efficiently and multi-task effectively.
• Use basic and power hand tools safely.
• Stack materials safely and efficiently.
• Develop understanding of OSHA regulations and safety practices.
• Maintain a clean work environment and tools.
• Complete on-the-job training successfully.
• Operate a forklift safely.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate large precision machinery.
• Strong problem-solving skills and process improvement mindset.
• Effective communication of problems and solutions.
• Sense of urgency, initiative, and professionalism.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage stress.
• Strong commitment to safety.
• Effective team collaboration.
• Openness to learning and adapting to new processes.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly.
• Availability to work overtime.
• This role is considered safety sensitive.
• Reliable transportation.
• Legal eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing experience.
• Experience in environments requiring hearing protection, safety glasses, and steel-toed boots.
• Experience working in large facilities with seasonal temperature variations.
• Ability to communicate via radio with team members.
• Experience working in a large team environment.

Note: Duties and responsibilities may change or be added at any time.

Benefits and Perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k contributions, tuition reimbursement, extensive safety training, mentorship, career development, relocation opportunities, and various discounts.

Additional Information

Learn more about us on LinkedIn, Instagram, or our website.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Triumvirate Environmental is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, disability, or other protected statuses. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. Contact us at this link or call 888-834-9697.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing