Night Shift Sheet Extrusion Lead Operator

Illinois Tool Works; Bartlett (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois Tool Works in California is seeking a Lead Extrusion Operator to set up and run sheet extrusion lines. You will lead assistant operators, monitor quality, and document production data during a night shift (7:15 PM–7:30 AM).

The role requires 2+ years on extrusion equipment, strong English skills, and a focus on safety and efficiency. ITW emphasizes equal opportunity and safe working conditions.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or GED.
• 2+ years operating an extruder (sheet/film) preferred.
• Ability to read, write and speak English to follow work orders.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Able to lead and train assistant operators.

Responsibilities

• Set up extrusion lines per production orders and specifications.
• Operate extrusion machines safely and efficiently.
• Adjust machine settings to maintain product quality and minimize waste.
• Lead and train assistant operators, and provide guidance.
• Maintain production records and report downtime.

Skills

Team leadership

English fluency

Quality focus

Safety awareness

Work order reading

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Extrusion equipment

Job description

Illinois Tool Works in California is seeking a Lead Extrusion Operator to set up and run sheet extrusion lines. You will lead assistant operators, monitor quality, and document production data during a night shift (7:15 PM–7:30 AM).

The role requires 2+ years on extrusion equipment, strong English skills, and a focus on safety and efficiency. ITW emphasizes equal opportunity and safe working conditions.