Night Shift Extrusion Operator II - Growth & Training

Novolex; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 28,957 - 30,913; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Tuition reimbursement

Career development programs

Job summary

Novolex in Temple, TX is seeking an Operator Associate II (Extrusion) to operate extrusion machines on the 7pm-7am 2-3-2 shift. You will troubleshoot, adjust machines, and ensure quality while supporting a safe production environment.

The role requires 2+ years manufacturing experience and a High School diploma, with flexibility for overtime. Novolex offers comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for development in a growing plastics-focused operation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing experience, preferably in the plastics industry.
• Must have High School diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude is essential.
• Ability to work independently as well as with others effectively as a part of a team is essential.
• Flexibility to work overtime and off shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Consistently and safely operates machines at or above standard levels of operation including waste, quality, efficiency and utilization.
• Troubleshoot, identify and correct machine related problems through proper adjustments to various parts of the machine.
• Provide innovative solutions for production issues.
• Provides support and guidance to less experienced personnel.
• Completes appropriate end of shift paperwork, accounting for crewing time, machine time, and production quantities.
• Able to inspect and recognize defective product and make machine adjustments to correct cause of defects.
• Follow all safety guidelines and wear PPE.
• Mechanical aptitude, demonstrated problem solving skills and effective communication skills - written and verbal are required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Novolex in Temple, TX is seeking an Operator Associate II (Extrusion) to operate extrusion machines on the 7pm-7am 2-3-2 shift. You will troubleshoot, adjust machines, and ensure quality while supporting a safe production environment.

The role requires 2+ years manufacturing experience and a High School diploma, with flexibility for overtime. Novolex offers comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for development in a growing plastics-focused operation.