Extrusion Operator - Evening Shift + $2/hr Differential

Menasha Corporation; Town of Forest (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401K with Company Match

Annual Incentive Plan

Shift differential $2/hr

Sign-on bonus

2nd and 3rd shift differential

Job summary

Menasha Corporation is seeking a Production Operator to join our extrusion manufacturing team in Wisconsin. You’ll prepare materials, set up extrusion equipment, and run production lines to meet product guidelines and customer requirements.

Safety, teamwork, and steady performance are valued. The role offers a $2/hr shift differential and a sign-on bonus, with comprehensive benefits after 30 days and opportunities for career growth within Menasha Packaging and ORBIS.

Qualifications

• Machine operator experience.
• Forklift experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare extrusion machinery for operation by loading raw materials and adjusting equipment settings based on product specifications.
• Operate extrusion machines to produce plastic according to established standards and guidelines.
• Monitor the extrusion process closely, making real-time adjustments to equipment settings to maintain product quality and output efficiency.
• Conduct regular quality checks on products being produced to ensure they meet required specifications and standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor operational issues or malfunctions that may arise during the production process to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate production records, including product counts, machine settings, and maintenance activities, to track productivity and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Maintain a continuous repeat cycle of production/packaging to avoid the buildup of parts at the workstation.
• Comply with all safety guidelines and protocols to create a safe working environment and minimize workplace hazards.
• Assist in training new team members on the operation and maintenance of extrusion equipment.
• Be actively involved in Continuous Improvement; promote and sustain any and all CI, 5S and STW activities.
• Other duties assigned.

Skills

Machine operator

Forklift

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Menasha Corporation is seeking a Production Operator to join our extrusion manufacturing team in Wisconsin. You’ll prepare materials, set up extrusion equipment, and run production lines to meet product guidelines and customer requirements.

Safety, teamwork, and steady performance are valued. The role offers a $2/hr shift differential and a sign-on bonus, with comprehensive benefits after 30 days and opportunities for career growth within Menasha Packaging and ORBIS.