Extrusion Operator Trainee - Start a Hands-On Career

Accredo Packaging, Inc.; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Accredo Packaging, Inc. in Sugar Land, TX seeks an Extrusion Operator Trainee to run the extrusion line safely and efficiently, focusing on quality and productivity. The role requires basic math and computer skills, along with the ability to follow safety policies.

12-hour shifts are standard, and prior manufacturing experience is preferred as you train on setup, troubleshooting, and ERP usage. You will learn to manage setup/changeover, perform quality checks, record outputs, and operate related

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic computer skills, required. Experience with web-based software and ERP systems required.
• Basic math skills, required. Must pass the New Hire Base Assessment Test, which measures basic arithmetic and mechanical aptitude.
• Able to operate basic tools and measuring devices (tape measure, scale, etc.).
• Ability to read, write and speak in English to effectively communicate and interpret instructions.
• Operating experience in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred.
• 12-hour shift work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Complies with established safety policies and procedures and other regulations as applicable.
• Orders resin and packaging.
• Aware of the various resin types.
• Performs job setup/changeover.
• Operates/troubleshoots extruder.
• Dismounts rolls.
• Performs quality checks.
• Reports/corrects nonconforming issues.
• Records/tracks production output and scrap.
• Labels output/scrap rolls.
• Packages and palletizes material.
• Transports material operating a walkie.
• LOTO extruder, as needed.
• Maintains extruder (i.e. screen change, extruder blade replacement).
• Cleans and ensures the department is maintained in an orderly fashion.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Basic math skills

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Accredo Packaging, Inc. in Sugar Land, TX seeks an Extrusion Operator Trainee to run the extrusion line safely and efficiently, focusing on quality and productivity. The role requires basic math and computer skills, along with the ability to follow safety policies.

12-hour shifts are standard, and prior manufacturing experience is preferred as you train on setup, troubleshooting, and ERP usage. You will learn to manage setup/changeover, perform quality checks, record outputs, and operate related