Extrusion Operator

Oldcastle APG; Brooksville (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive base pay

Medical, dental and disability plans

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Growth and internal promotion

Job summary

Oldcastle APG is seeking a Production Worker focused on extrusion to operate and maintain complex machinery in a fast-paced facility in the United States. You will set up extruders, adjust parameters, and perform quality checks to ensure product specifications are met efficiently.

The role requires a high school diploma, English communication skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Training is provided, with safety and quality as top priorities.

Qualifications

• Verbal and written English communication demonstrated.
• Abilty to read and understand product specifications documentation.
• Basic computer skills and data entry experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate extrusion machinery and auxiliary equipment per procedures.
• Set up, monitor, and adjust machine parameters to meet quality specs.
• Perform routine quality checks on extruded products.
• Maintain clean work area and follow safety guidelines.
• Troubleshoot and report machine issues to supervisor.
• Assist with maintenance and changeovers as needed.
• Communicate with team to ensure materials and supplies are available.
• Participate in continuous improvement and team meetings.

Skills

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Requisition ID530458-Posted11/04/2026-Architectural Products Group-Oldcastle APG (Fence, Rail, Deck)-Full Time-Production Workers-United States-Delaware

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

Responsible for operating and maintaining complex machinery while working in a dedicated capacity specializing in a single machine or class of machines. Sets up and operates production machinery in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Controls and adjusts machinery settings to complete production tasks accurately, according to specification, and in a timely manner in order to meet production requirements. Must maintain a clean workspace, follow detailed instructions, and adhere to all safety and quality requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate and have thorough understanding of how machinery functions to fabricate and manufacture products.
• Maintain and monitor machine to ensure proper functioning and output.
• Set-up / shutdown and operate extrusion machine(s) and auxiliary equipment.
• Monitor and adjust machine parameters (e.g. speed, temperature, pressure) during operation to maintain quality standards.
• Perform routine quality checks and inspections on extruded products (e.g. dimensions, surface finish).
• Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to Production Supervisor.
• Troubleshoot and resolve process or equipment issues promptly.
• Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure optimal performance (e.g. screws, die plates, purge, etc.).
• Adjust machine(s) as needed for changeovers, functionality, or other varying needs of production.
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and maintenance personnel.
• Verify adequate materials and supplies are available to complete operations as needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and team meetings.
• Follows all safety guidelines, including the proper use of PPE and housekeeping.
• Other duties may be assigned based on the needs of the business.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Minimum of one year of experience in the plastics extrusion field
• Give and receive verbal and written communications in the English language
• Read and understand all product specifications documentation
• Use measuring instruments (tape measure, calipers, square, microscope, color meter)
• Pass a mechanical aptitude test
• Basic computer skills (basic typing and data entry)
• Must be able to pass the Extrusion Operators Training course within ninety (90) days of hiring
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• Aninclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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