Machine Operator/ExtrusionCovington, GeorgiaType: TemporaryManufacturing/ProductionSalary: $19.5 Per HourJob DescriptionMachine Operator/ExtrusionAn extrusion machine operator is responsible for setting up, operating and maintaining machines that shape materials by forcing them through a die, ensuring efficient production of items like pipes, sheets, and profiles.Key Responsibilities:Machine Setup: Prepare extrusion machines by selecting and installing the appropriate dies, configuring controls, and adjusting temperatures and pressures according to job specifications.Operation Monitoring: Continuously monitor the extrusion process to ensure materials are shaped correctly and meet specifications. Adjust controls as necessary to maintain quality and consistency.Quality Control: Inspect extruded products for defects and make adjustments to machine settings to ensure high-quality standards are met.Routine Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance tasks, including cleaning, lubricating, and conducting minor repairs on machinery to prevent breakdowns and ensure longevity.Record Keeping: Maintain accurate record of production data, machine settings, and maintenance activities for performance tracking and troubleshooting.Skills and Qualifications:Technical Skills: Strong understanding of machine operation, troubleshooting and quality control processesAttention to Detail: Ability to detect and correct issues in the extrusion process to maintain product qualityPhysical Stamina: The role often requires physical labor, including standing for long periods and lifting materials.Education: Typically requires a high school diploma or GED; some positions may prefer candidates with an associate degree or relevant technical training.Work Environment:Extrusion machine operators typically work in manufacturing settings, which may involve exposure to machinery and the need for protective gear.
The role is often full-time and may require shift work depending on production schedules.*Night Shift*12-hr Rotating Shifts with EVERY OTHER WEEKEND OFF*Night shifts hours: 7PM-7AM*Steel Toed Shoes Required*Resumes required for 1st and 3rd shiftHiring Immediately!Paid Weekly$19.50 hourlyCovington, GA 30014