Extrusion Machine Operator 3rd shift
- Knoxville, TN, United States
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We are currently seeking a reliable and motivated Machine Operator to join our plastic extrusion manufacturing team. This position is responsible for operating and monitoring extrusion equipment to ensure quality production while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and monitor plastic extrusion machines
- Inspect products to ensure they meet quality specifications
- Measure and record production data
- Troubleshoot minor machine issues and report major problems to maintenance
- Load raw materials into machines as needed
- Package finished products and prepare them for shipment
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Follow all safety and company procedures
Qualifications:
- Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience preferred
- Plastic extrusion experience is a plus but not required
- Ability to read measuring tools and follow work instructions
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Dependable attendance and positive attitude