Extrusion Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Essential Responsibilities

• Set up and operate extrusion equipment based on production orders and work instructions.
• Check equipment controls and safety features before starting production.
• Monitor the machine during operation to make sure product is running properly.
• Watch for defects, material issues, or quality concerns during production.
• Make basic machine adjustments as needed to support product quality and production goals.
• Collect product samples for quality checks.
• Label, package, and pack finished product according to work order instructions.
• Follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Work safely in a hot manufacturing environment.
• Wear a respirator when required for machine setup or assigned job duties.
• Follow OSHA safety standards and company safety procedures.
• Work well with supervisors, leads, and other team members.
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the supervisor.