Night Shift Plastic Extrusion Operator

Planet Group; Walton Hills (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Group in Bedford, OH is seeking a Machine Operator to set up and run an extrusion line that produces plastic sheets according to customer specifications and work orders. This role requires careful operation and attention to line efficiency on a night shift, with several 12-hour and 4-hour blocks.

The position involves loading materials, adjusting feed rates, and monitoring the extrusion process while maintaining accurate production records.

Qualifications

• Experience setting up and operating extrusion lines to spec.
• Ability to load materials and adjust feed mechanisms accurately.
• Attention to quality and dimensions per work orders.

Responsibilities

• Start up, set up, operate, and tend extrusion machine to meet specs.
• Load materials into the extruder and adjust feed rates.
• Monitor controls and gauges to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Stop the machine when processes are complete or issues occur.
• Maintain detailed production records and reports.
• Follow safety procedures and stay vigilant on the production floor.

Skills

Machine operation

Extrusion setup

Safety awareness

Tools

Extrusion equipment

Job description

Planet Group in Bedford, OH is seeking a Machine Operator to set up and run an extrusion line that produces plastic sheets according to customer specifications and work orders. This role requires careful operation and attention to line efficiency on a night shift, with several 12-hour and 4-hour blocks.

The position involves loading materials, adjusting feed rates, and monitoring the extrusion process while maintaining accurate production records.