Extrusion Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Tyler, TX is seeking an Extrusion Operator to join a local manufacturing team. You will feed, monitor, and adjust extrusion machines to meet production specs while performing quality checks.

This role requires at least 2 years of extrusion experience, a High School Diploma or GED, and a team-oriented, safety-conscious attitude.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of extrusion machine experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Hardworking, dependable, and team-oriented.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and production guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Feed and monitor raw materials into extrusion machines.
• Operate and adjust extrusion equipment to meet production specifications.
• Perform quality checks and accurately record production data.
• Load and unload mandrels.
• Handle packaging of finished products and manage production waste.
• Maintain clean work areas and perform general labor tasks as assigned.
• Monitor equipment performance and report any issues promptly.

Skills

Extrusion machine operation

Attention to detail

Quality control

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an Extrusion Operator to join a local company in Tyler, TX! We are a full-service Staffing Firm where we work with companies in East Texas who have openings they are looking to fill with great talent we find for them!

Key Responsibilities

• Feed and monitor raw materials into extrusion machines

• Operate and adjust extrusion equipment to meet production specifications

• Perform quality checks and accurately record production data

• Load and unload mandrels

• Handle packaging of finished products and manage production waste

• Maintain clean work areas and perform general labor tasks as assigned

• Monitor equipment performance and report any issues promptly

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of extrusion machine experience required

• High School Diploma or GED

• Hardworking, dependable, and team-oriented

• Strong attention to detail and quality control

• Ability to follow safety procedures and production guidelines

Physical Requirements

• Standing: Continuous

• Walking: Frequent

• Climbing: Occasional (stairs, up to 50 ft)

• Bending/Twisting/Kneeling: Occasional or rare

• Lifting: Frequently up to 50 lbs.; occasionally 50–100+ lbs.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Must pass Background Check

• Must pass 10-Panel Urine Drug Screen

• Must pass Color Vision Test