Night Shift Line Operator — Extrusion with 3‑Day Weekends

WL PLASTICS LLC; Mills (WY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

WL Plastics LLC is seeking a Line Operator for the night shift in Mills, WY. The role focuses on operating extrusion equipment, monitoring processes, and performing routine maintenance and quality checks.

The position requires safe work practices, precise measurement, and strong teamwork with the production team. A higher starting wage may be offered for compatible manufacturing experience, with a 12-hour shift including weekends.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Proficient with reading, writing, and basic math skills relating to the job, function or assignment.
• Ability to use and interpret precision instruments, tools, machinery and equipment.
• Must be able to work safely in a production environment; must be physically capable of performing job related tasks and job duties.
• Good organizational skills- must have ability to determine priorities, manage time properly, and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Adjust controls to draw product into specified diameter.
• Assist with changeovers on extrusion machines according to production line changes.
• Clean work areas.
• Load machine hoppers with mixed materials.
• Measure and examine extruded products for defects, and to check for quality conformance to specification; adjust controls as necessary to alter product.
• Reel extruded products into rolls of specified lengths.
• Start machines and set controls to regulate vacuum, air pressure, sizing rings, temperature, and synchronize speed of extrusion.
• Document machine operating conditions and product measurements
• Report major process change to Production supervisor.
• Package product and move to staging area for quality control inspection.
• Performing other duties assigned by Production Supervisor

Skills

Excellent communication

Reading, writing, math

Precision instruments use

Job description

WL Plastics LLC is seeking a Line Operator for the night shift in Mills, WY. The role focuses on operating extrusion equipment, monitoring processes, and performing routine maintenance and quality checks.

The position requires safe work practices, precise measurement, and strong teamwork with the production team. A higher starting wage may be offered for compatible manufacturing experience, with a 12-hour shift including weekends.