PVC Pipe Extruder Operator – Focus on Quality & Safety

CRH International; Village of Endicott (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunity

401(k) plan

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

CRH's National Pipe and Plastics is seeking an Extruder Operator to run a PVC pipe production line for water, sewer, and commercial applications. You will help maintain equipment, follow safety practices, and ensure quality.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years in manufacturing or related fields; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; strong communication skills. The position offers hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform manual tasks.
• 2+ years of manufacturing, maintenance, construction, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Check daily production schedule and update records as needed.
• Record machine speeds, levels, and logs accurately.
• Monitor color barrels and hoppers to prevent depletion.
• Adjust extruders and related equipment as necessary.
• Monitor extruder back pressure, amps, screw and feeder speeds.
• Monitor heater zones and vent vacuum.
• Assess product appearance and make adjustments.
• Assist machine tenders in solving issues and ensuring quality.
• Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Skills

Effective communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

CRH's National Pipe and Plastics is seeking an Extruder Operator to run a PVC pipe production line for water, sewer, and commercial applications. You will help maintain equipment, follow safety practices, and ensure quality.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years in manufacturing or related fields; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; strong communication skills. The position offers hourly pay and benefits.