Machine Operator 1 Extrusion A 6a-6p

Oldcastlebuildingenvelope; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Paid time off

Bonuses

Training

Job summary

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope in Terrell, TX is seeking a manufacturing operator to handle caustic chemicals and operate heavy equipment, including an overhead crane. You will be part of a safety‑driven team focused on quality and efficiency.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to read instructions, and willingness to work overtime as needed. Experience in extrusion or metal fabrication is a plus; training is provided.

Qualifications

• Read written instructions and follow verbal instructions.
• Experience reading and interpreting die drawings.
• Experience using calipers, protractors, squares, micrometers and feeler gauges.

Responsibilities

• Handle caustic chemicals safely.
• Operate machinery and overhead crane.
• Maintain attendance and safety compliance and follow safety policies.

Skills

Read instructions

Die drawings interpretation

Multitask

Communication

Follow direction

Overtime flexibility

Team player

Tools

Calipers

Protractors

Squares

Micrometers

Feeler gauges

Job description

Responsibilities

• This position is responsible for the handling of caustic chemicals.
• You will be operating machinery as well as an overhead crane.
• Regular and predictable attendance, ability to safely perform tasks, and adherence to all safety policies and procedures are essential functions of your job.

Qualifications

• Read written instructions and follow verbal instructions.
• Experience reading and interpreting die drawings.
• Experience using calipers, protractors, squares, micrometers and feeler gauges.
• Multitask, prioritize and work under time constraints.
• Communicate well with peers and management.
• Be able to follow direction and work without supervision.
• Must be able to work flexible schedules, with periods of required overtime.
• Be a team player and willing to be trained to work in other areas as assigned.
• Preference will be given to applicants with former extrusion experience.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk for entire shift on concrete, up to 12 hours.
• Twist, bend, stoop and kneel.
• Lift, push, pull and move up to 75 lbs individually or 150 lbs with a partner.
• Grasp, squeeze, hold/handle thin to thick metal, small & large items.
• Require reaching, handling and grasping while turning of upper body while moving and lifting.
• Visual acuity to inspect product for various quality flaws and to ensure equipment is in safe working condition.
• Proper wear of all required Personal Protective Equipment.
• Work in temperatures consistent with same outdoor climate conditions of the region (heat, humidity, etc.).

Benefits

• Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee.
• Work‑life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose.
• Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay‑for‑performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses.
• Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.

OBE will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing, disclosing, or inquiring about their own or others' pay.