Extrusion Production Worker

Starting rate of pay: $21.52/hour with shift premiums after 90 days ($1.50/hour for 2nd shift, $0.75/hour for 3rd shift).

Schedule

• 1st Shift: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM–11:00 PM
• 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM–7:00 AM

New hires must be available to work any of the three shifts based on business needs. Training will be provided on 1st shift.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Responsibilities

• Operate the saw safely and efficiently while maintaining quality cuts and troubleshooting common issues.
• Operate stretching equipment according to order specifications and monitor material quality using micrometers, calipers, straight edges, and gauges.
• Inspect material for squareness, flatness, bow, gauge, and other specifications outlined in the work instructions.
• Perform simple maintenance to support saw performance and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Provide backup support to the Press Operator and Head Stretcher and complete cross-training on both positions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum 6 months of manufacturing, machine repair, or production experience.
• Good communication skills in English, both spoken and written.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous machine operation experience.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions and process sheets.
• Basic mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance skills.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Experience using measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, or straight edges.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to safely operate production equipment and follow established safety procedures.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including standing for extended periods and frequent lifting of 5–25 lbs., with occasional lifting up to 70 lbs.