Senior Plastic Extrusion Operator

Northland Plastics, Inc.; Sheboygan (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, is seeking a Machine Operator to set up and operate extrusion machines. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in plastic extrusion, a high school diploma, and strong mechanical skills. Responsibilities include monitoring machine parameters for quality, performing regular inspections, and adhering to safety protocols. This role emphasizes attention to detail and teamwork, ensuring compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience in plastic extrusion.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with extrusion machinery and plastics materials.

Responsibilities

• Set up extrusion machines according to production requirements.
• Monitor machine parameters and adjust as needed for quality.
• Perform inspections for dimensional accuracy and defects.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Ability to read technical drawings

Proficient in measuring tools

Strong attention to detail

Good communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

A manufacturing company located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, is seeking a Machine Operator to set up and operate extrusion machines. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in plastic extrusion, a high school diploma, and strong mechanical skills. Responsibilities include monitoring machine parameters for quality, performing regular inspections, and adhering to safety protocols. This role emphasizes attention to detail and teamwork, ensuring compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.