Extrusion Operator I-LNC-3rd Shift

Americhem

Liberty (NC)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 42,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription drug coverage

Paid holidays

Life insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

Americhem is seeking a 3rd Shift Extrusion Operator at our Liberty, NC facility. You will operate production equipment, assist with setup, monitor quality, and support continuous improvement in a fast-paced plastics environment.

Responsibilities include basic machine adjustments, routine cleaning, and accurate production records while adhering to safety and quality standards; forklift experience is a plus.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Ability to work 1st shift in a manufacturing environment.
Basic math and measurement skills.
Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
Commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor production equipment.
Make simple adjustments to help keep production running smoothly.
Assist with machine setup and changeovers.
Check products to ensure they meet quality standards.
Collect samples and complete basic production records.
Help identify and resolve basic equipment or production issues.
Complete routine cleaning and basic machine care.
Use a forklift or tow motors to move materials when needed.
Follow all safety and quality procedures.
Work with team members to support production and continuous improvement.

Skills

Machine operation

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Basic math

Basic machine setup

Quality checks

Basic troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift or tow motor

Job description

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Extrusion Operator I-LNC-3rd Shift

Full Time Non-exempt Operations Liberty, NC, US

Salary Range: $17.00 To $20.00 Annually

Job Posting Title Extrusion Operator I-LNC-3rd Shift

Job Description

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Location: Liberty, NC
Shift: 3rd Shift (11:00pm–7:00am)
Pay: Starting at $17.00. Higher starting pay may be available based on manufacturing or extrusion experience.

Machine Operator Jobs in Liberty, NC

Americhem is hiring a 3rd Shift Machine Operator at our Liberty, North Carolina manufacturing facility. In this role, you will operate equipment, monitor production, complete basic machine setups, and help produce high-quality plastic compounds and color concentrates.

Americhem is a leading manufacturer of custom color concentrates, engineered compounds, and additive solutions. Join our safe, team-oriented workplace and become an important part of our production team.

Eligible for holiday pay upon hire.

Key Responsibilities

Operate and monitor production equipment.
Make simple adjustments to help keep production running smoothly.
Assist with machine setup and changeovers.
Check products to ensure they meet quality standards.
Collect samples and complete basic production records.
Help identify and resolve basic equipment or production issues.
Complete routine cleaning and basic machine care.
Use a forklift or tow motors to move materials when needed.
Follow all safety and quality procedures.
Work with team members to support production and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Required

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Ability to work 1st shift in a manufacturing environment.
Basic math and measurement skills.
Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
Commitment to safety and quality.

Preferred

Manufacturing, production, machine operation, extrusion, plastics, or industrial experience.
Forklift or tow motor experience.
Mechanical or hands-on experience.
Experience working with production equipment.

Skills