Extrusion Team Member

Kobelco Aluminum Products and Extrusions; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kobelco Aluminum Products and Extrusions in Bowling Green, KY is seeking a dedicated Extrusion Team Member to join our manufacturing team. You will operate and monitor extrusion machinery to produce plastic products to exact specifications while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will set up and adjust equipment, inspect finished goods, perform routine maintenance, and document production data. The role rewards attention to detail, teamwork, and flexibility with shifts, including

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in extrusion or manufacturing is preferred but not required.
• Ability to operate machinery and use hand tools safely.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including overtime.
• Basic math skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor extrusion machinery to produce plastic products according to specifications.
• Set up and adjust equipment to maintain product quality and efficiency.
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of extrusion equipment.
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.
• Document production data and report any issues or malfunctions promptly.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality control

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Extrusion Team Member to join our manufacturing team in Bowling Green, KY. The ideal candidate will play a key role in the extrusion process, ensuring high-quality production and maintaining safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor extrusion machinery to produce plastic products according to specifications.
• Set up and adjust equipment to maintain product quality and efficiency.
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of extrusion equipment.
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.
• Document production data and report any issues or malfunctions promptly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in extrusion or manufacturing is preferred but not required.
• Ability to operate machinery and use hand tools safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including overtime if needed.
• Basic math skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

This position involves working in a manufacturing setting with exposure to noise, heat, and moving machinery. Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and required.