Extrusion Operator (Blown Film or Plastics) Job at Ultimate Staffing in Brentwoo

Overview

We are seeking experienced Extrusion Operators with blown film or plastics expertise to join our client\'s team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring extrusion equipment to produce high-quality films. Operators play a critical role in maintaining product consistency, meeting production goals, and ensuring the proper functionality of machinery.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate blown film extrusion machines and auxiliary equipment to meet customer specifications.
• Monitor machine operations, including temperatures, pressures, and gauges, to ensure proper functionality and detect malfunctions.
• Adjust machine controls, resin feed rates, and cooling systems to maintain consistent film thickness, width, and quality.
• Load raw materials into extrusion machines, accurately weighing and preparing resin blends as needed.
• Inspect and measure film products to ensure dimensional accuracy, tensile strength, and surface quality, making corrections when necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance, including cleaning dies, replacing filters, and maintaining extruder and cooling equipment.
• Document production parameters, machine performance, and any operational issues following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Requirements

• Operation Monitoring: Ability to observe gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure consistent extrusion performance.
• Equipment Operations: Proficiency in operating and adjusting extrusion machinery and auxiliary equipment.
• Problem Detection: Capability to recognize and troubleshoot issues such as inconsistent film quality or machine malfunctions.
• Understanding of material properties and the extrusion process to achieve optimal results.

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on experience. Growth within the company.

Shift & Salary

Shift: 4th Shift — Wednesday night/Thursday morning (12:00 AM - 6:00 AM) and Thursday - Saturday (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM)

Salary Range: $56,160 - $60,320 (includes shift differential)

Bonuses & Relocation

$1,250 SIGN-ON BONUS OFFERED & $2,500 RELOCATION FEE OFFERED

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Manufacturing
• Industries: Manufacturing