Thermoplastic Extrusion Operator (Night Shift)

Intralox; Twinsburg, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Intralox, LLC in Twinsburg, OH is seeking a Machine Operator for the ThermoDrive Manufacturing Department. The role covers safe startup, setup and operation of extrusion equipment, with both day and night shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 PM or 7:00 PM–7:00 AM).

Responsibilities include loading materials, monitoring gauges, and ensuring quality through production reports. Must be physically capable of lifting 50–100 lbs and be reliably attentive on the production floor.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a machine operator, preferably in a plastic environment.
• Must be able to read a tape measure and interpret specifications.
• Ability to lift 50-100 pounds with or without assistance.
• Frequent standing, walking and lifting on production floor.
• Night shift availability: 7pm-7am.

Responsibilities

• Start up, set up, operate, and tend machine that extrudes thermoplastics to meet customer specs.
• Load materials into extruder and adjust feed rates.
• Move controls to activate and adjust extrusion process.
• Observe machine operations and gauges to detect malfunctions.
• Stop machine when processes are complete or malfunctions are detected.
• Complete work orders and production reports with accuracy.
• Maintain high alertness on the machine to prevent injuries.
• Training will include other duties on the production floor.
• Perform other duties as directed by management.

Skills

Machine operation

Tape measure reading

Caliper reading

Reading gauges

Lifting 50-100 lbs

Tow motor driving

Mathematical aptitude

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Intralox, LLC in Twinsburg, OH is seeking a Machine Operator for the ThermoDrive Manufacturing Department. The role covers safe startup, setup and operation of extrusion equipment, with both day and night shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 PM or 7:00 PM–7:00 AM).

Responsibilities include loading materials, monitoring gauges, and ensuring quality through production reports. Must be physically capable of lifting 50–100 lbs and be reliably attentive on the production floor.