Job Description

Shift: Second Shift

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Extrusion Operator – Packout to support manufacturing operations by handling, inspecting, organizing, and packaging products produced through an extrusion process. The ideal candidate has previous extrusion manufacturing experience and understands production flow, product quality requirements, safe material handling, and packaging procedures.

This position requires familiarity with extrusion operations and the ability to identify product defects, maintain quality standards, and ensure finished or in-process materials move efficiently through production.

Responsibilities

• Handle and collect products coming directly from extrusion equipment or production lines.

• Inspect extruded products for visible defects, damage, inconsistencies, and quality issues.

• Package, label, sort, and stage products according to established work instructions and customer specifications.

• Verify product identification and ensure proper handling, packaging, and traceability.

• Monitor product flow from the extrusion process and communicate production issues, defects, or equipment concerns to the operator or supervisor.

• Maintain awareness of extrusion production procedures and quality expectations.

• Assist with maintaining consistent production flow and minimizing material waste.

• Keep the workstation clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.

• Follow all safety policies, quality standards, and production procedures.

• Assist with additional extrusion and manufacturing duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous extrusion manufacturing experience is required.

• Experience handling, inspecting, or packaging extruded products is strongly preferred.

• Understanding of extrusion production processes, product flow, and quality requirements.

• Ability to identify product defects and follow inspection procedures.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain consistent quality standards.

• Ability to follow work instructions and meet production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Dependable attendance, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.

• Ability to work the assigned second shift.

Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and familiar with the demands of an extrusion manufacturing environment. They understand the importance of product quality, accurate packaging, and maintaining efficient production flow.

You should be proficient in:

• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Troubleshooting Skills
• Material Handler Experience
• Packaging Experience
• Excellent Communication Skills

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Calipers and Micrometers
• Conveyor Systems
• Extrusion Production Lines
• Packing equipment