Extrusion Machine Operator – PVC Pipe (Night Shift)

Axis Communications; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match up to 5

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and VIs

COBRA reimbursement

Plant annual bonus program

Bi-weekly pay

Safety equipment provided

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Silver-Line Plastics is seeking a Machine Operator for our Asheville, NC facility. This role reports to the Production Supervisor and is ideal for safety-focused, detail-oriented individuals who thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will operate extrusion equipment to manufacture plastic pipe products, prioritizing safety, quality, and continuous improvement while helping the plant meet reliability and performance standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous Machine Operator experience preferred.
• Experience performing Packager duties.
• Experience using PI tables, micrometers, and ovality gauges preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate extrusion equipment to manufacture plastic pipe products.
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow company policies.
• Perform quality testing and inspections.
• Identify quality concerns and assist in corrective actions.
• Investigate non-conforming products and support resolutions.
• Adjust extrusion process to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance on the production line.
• Assist with production material trials and new product introductions.
• Monitor output and ensure compliance with standards.
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
• Develop understanding of equipment operation and safety features.
• Collaborate with production personnel and team members.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety-focused

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PI tables

Micrometers

Ovality gauges

Hand tools

Job description

Silver-Line Plastics is seeking a Machine Operator for our Asheville, NC facility. This role reports to the Production Supervisor and is ideal for safety-focused, detail-oriented individuals who thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will operate extrusion equipment to manufacture plastic pipe products, prioritizing safety, quality, and continuous improvement while helping the plant meet reliability and performance standards.