Senior Extrusion Operator III — Day Shift, $29/hr (12h)

Atkore; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Any leave required under federal,state

Job summary

Atkore in Dallas, TX is seeking an Extrusion Operator III for the Day Shift. The role offers $29.00 per hour and requires extrusion experience in a plastics manufacturing environment, based on-site in Dallas.

You will read schedules, perform changeovers, and measure dimensions with tape measures, calipers, gauges, and micrometers to ensure specifications are met. This is a full-time, on-site position with a 12-hour shift.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Extrusion experience in a plastics manufacturing environment (required).
• 5-8 years of extrusion experience, specifically with Milacron and Cincinnati machines.
• Strong quantitative skills, with expert knowledge of measuring tools.
• Skilled at getting lines within specification with thorough troubleshooting.
• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts.
• Must be able to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds unassisted.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand the production schedule and ensure it is followed.
• Able to perform changeovers and start-ups on small and medium-diameter pipes.
• Adjust controls to meet specified measurements and diameters. Record hourly pipe readings such as weights, wall thickness, diameter, and length. Reject products not meeting specifications.
• Knowledge of bailers
• Built gasketed pipe and water pipe
• Troubleshoot the strapping machine.
• PLC experience or using limit switch, timers, transfers and mandrels
• Wide range of experience with the product and the compound material.

Skills

Extrusion experience

Measuring tools

Troubleshooting

PLC experience

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Milacron machines

Cincinnati machines

Job description

Atkore in Dallas, TX is seeking an Extrusion Operator III for the Day Shift. The role offers $29.00 per hour and requires extrusion experience in a plastics manufacturing environment, based on-site in Dallas.

You will read schedules, perform changeovers, and measure dimensions with tape measures, calipers, gauges, and micrometers to ensure specifications are met. This is a full-time, on-site position with a 12-hour shift.