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Extrusion Line Operator
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Aerotek
Roanoke, VA (In Person)
$40,352 Salary, Full-Time
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Extrusion Line Operator Job Description The Extrusion Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating extrusion line equipment, including setup, startup, troubleshooting, quality verification, and continuous production. This role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to safety and food regulations, and the ability to work overtime as needed. Responsibilities Set up and operate extrusion line equipment according to production schedules, BOM, and SOC. Select, install, and verify proper tooling and resin. Start-up equipment, position controls, and perform initial product testing. Monitor production, make process adjustments, and troubleshoot issues. Perform QC checks to ensure product meets specifications. Package, label, store finished product, and accurately enter production data. Clean, return, and stock tooling, packaging, and materials. Maintain compliance with food safety and workplace safety standards. Train Level 1 operators after completion of the 90-day CPP. Essential Skills High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to work overtime. Proficient with rulers and hand tachometers. Ability to read and convert Metric and U.S. Customary measurements (to nearest ¼" or millimeter). Basic math and computer skills. Ability to lift up to 90 lbs. Ability to read and comprehend English. Self-motivated with strong attention to detail. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience using calipers and micrometers. Mechanical aptitude or manufacturing experience. Why Work Here? Enjoy comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits along with a solid 401K plan. We pride ourselves on providing job security with no layoffs. Work Environment Work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures, dust, fumes, and odors. You will be exposed to mechanical, electrical, and chemical hazards. The required PPE includes safety shoes, safety glasses, bump caps, gloves, hearing protection, and task-specific equipment like respirators when applicable. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Roanoke, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.40 - $19.40/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Roanoke,VA.