Extrusion Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Albany

Albany, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Blueprints, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Continuous Improvement, Data Entry, Data Quality, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Extrusion, Forklift, High School Diploma, Injection Molding, Inventory Management, Lean Manufacturing, Life Insurance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Metal Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Process Quality, Production Control, Project Tracking, Quality Control, Quality Metrics, Safety/Work Safety, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan, Welding, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Albany, NY
POSTED
13 days ago

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Extrusion Operator to join our team. As an Extrusion Operator, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process, ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards. If you have a passion for machinery and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you!

Job Type:

Manufacturing / Production – Extrusion Operator, in person

Pay:

$21/hr (overtime may be required)

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
  • 401(k) with company match (if applicable)
  • Life and disability insurance options
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Training and development opportunities

Tasks:

  • Operate extrusion lines to fabricate polypropylene vent system components
  • Communicate production rates and operational updates during shift handoffs
  • Distribute and monitor work orders for team members
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace following 5S principles
  • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment (daily/weekly)
  • Ensure accurate data entry into MRP system
  • Monitor inventory control and production efficiency
  • Follow work instructions and in-process quality control plans
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma required; associate degree preferred
  • 2–5 years of manufacturing experience preferred (extrusion, blow molding, injection molding, thermal forming, or similar)
  • Experience in plastic or metal welding/fabrication is a plus
  • Forklift certification is a plus
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Self-motivated with strong communication skills
  • Commitment to workplace safety

Schedule:

C Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM

  • Monday–Wednesday, rotating to Monday–Thursday every other week

To Apply: Submit an online application here.

Need help with your resume? Visit www.expresspros.com/JobGenius/

You should be proficient in:

  • Continuous Improvement
  • Material Handler Experience
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
  • Mechanical Systems & Component Repair
  • Plastic Extrusion Experience
  • Blueprint Reading

About the Company

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Express Employment Professionals - Albany

As we build lasting relationships with our associates and clients through accountability, integrity, and excellence, we will make a difference in our communities. As a team, we will be moved by compassion, a mindset of gratitude, and a mission to help each other and those we serve both in our communities and around the world.

COMPANY SIZE
10 to 19 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
WEBSITE
http://Expresspros.con/waxahachietx