Extruder Operator

Advantage Resourcing is seeking an Extruder Operator in Branford, CT, offering a pay range of $23-$24 per hour for the 3rd Shift : 6 pm - 6 am, Friday through Monday OR Saturday - Tuesday.

The Extruder Operator oversees the operation of a thermoplastic extruder and related production equipment to produce blown film for elastomeric plastic sheeting and tubing.

Responsibilities :

• Determine product requirements and customer specifications
• Start and set up extruder equipment, slitting stations, and winders based on product and customer requirements
• Perform visual and mechanical inspections of film for non-conforming issues
• Conduct die changeovers and clean dies and air rings
• Record setup data accurately
• Ensure the quality of film and raw materials meets standards
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations

To excel in this role, candidates should possess a High School Diploma or equivalent, with previous experience in a manufacturing facility preferred.

Knowledge of blown-film extruder operation and related machinery is advantageous. Strong communication skills are essential, including the ability to read, write, and understand English.

Basic mathematical and computer skills are necessary for performing job duties effectively. Physical requirements include the ability to stand, walk, bend, and handle objects, along with manual dexterity to use hand tools and inspection equipment.

Vision requirements include close and distance vision, color vision, and depth perception. Candidates must also demonstrate the ability to lift up to 60 pounds alone and more with assistance.

The services you offer are not without uplifting benefits to show our appreciation for your time and energy! Payday every single Friday by direct deposit or pay card.

You will have access to a dedicated local team that cares about your success and is here to support you every step of the way.

Don't forget about our employee discounts and referral bonus potential. We offer medical, dental, vision, and 401K options to suit you and your family's needs.

If interested, click "Apply Now" to connect with a dedicated recruiter and explore this exciting opportunity.

The base pay range above represents the low and high end of the base compensation range we reasonably expect to pay for this position.

Actual base compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, actual experience, and job performance.

This job posting is not a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee.

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