Extrusion Operator - 12-Hour Day/Night Shifts

Catapult; Albemarle (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Catapult in New London, NC is seeking dependable Extrusion Operators for 12-hour day or night shifts on a 3-2-2 schedule. You will operate extrusion equipment and contribute to safe, efficient production.

Experience with extrusion, plastics manufacturing, or industrial production is ideal; a strong safety mindset and teamwork are essential. This opportunity offers growth within a well‑established operation that values reliability and hands‑on production experience.

Qualifications

• Experience with extrusion, plastics manufacturing, or industrial production equipment.
• Prior experience operating industrial production machinery in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Strong emphasis on safety, quality, and following procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor extrusion equipment and related production machinery.
• Start up, run, monitor, and shut down equipment per established procedures.
• Monitor machine settings and conditions to maintain product quality.
• Perform routine equipment and quality checks during the shift.
• Make basic machine adjustments and respond to production issues promptly.
• Assist with equipment changeovers and keep records accurate.

Skills

Extrusion experience

Safety consciousness

Mechanical aptitude

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Catapult in New London, NC is seeking dependable Extrusion Operators for 12-hour day or night shifts on a 3-2-2 schedule. You will operate extrusion equipment and contribute to safe, efficient production.

Experience with extrusion, plastics manufacturing, or industrial production is ideal; a strong safety mindset and teamwork are essential. This opportunity offers growth within a well‑established operation that values reliability and hands‑on production experience.