Sheet Extrusion Assistant Operator — Evening Shift

Transcendia,-Inc.; Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Transcendia, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Operator to support the sheet extrusion process in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will assist the Extruder/Lead Operator in prepping assets, operating equipment, and monitoring production for quality.

The role requires willingness to work B shift: Monday–Wednesday and every other Sunday, 6:45 PM–7:00 AM with a $1/hour shift differential. Safety and teamwork are essential in this position.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED; 1–3 years manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read production MO’s and understand measurements.
• Basic math skills including fractions required.
• Proficiency with a tape measure and basic hand tools.”
• Must be computer literate and able to use digital systems.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow SOPs to meet production standards.
• Assist in setup and operation of sheet extrusion assets per specs.
• Unload and transport finished materials and scrap with lift trucks.
• Maintain lift truck certification as required.
• Prepare packaging supplies and pallets for production.
• Monitor process parameters and report abnormalities.
• Clean and maintain equipment to minimize downtime.
• Label and store finished goods properly.
• Adhere to safety protocols and keep the area clean.
• Communicate with peers and supervisors to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Read MO's

Basic math (fractions)

Computer literacy

Lifting 50 lbs

Stand for long periods

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Job description

Transcendia, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Operator to support the sheet extrusion process in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will assist the Extruder/Lead Operator in prepping assets, operating equipment, and monitoring production for quality.

The role requires willingness to work B shift: Monday–Wednesday and every other Sunday, 6:45 PM–7:00 AM with a $1/hour shift differential. Safety and teamwork are essential in this position.