Extrusion Machine Operator (Direct Hire)

Extrusion / Recycling Machine Operator (Swing Shift) We are hiring a Machine Operator to support a plastics recycling and extrusion operation. This is a direct‑hire role with strong long‑term stability, competitive pay, and excellent benefits, including 80% of employee benefits covered by the company . This role is well‑suited for candidates with experience in manufacturing, extrusion, plastics, film, compounding, or heavy industrial equipment , but training is available for mechanically inclined operators. Schedule & Pay Swing Shift

• Rotating Every 2 Weeks 6:30 AM
• 6:30 PM 6:30 PM
• 6:30 AM 2‑2‑3 schedule (every other weekend off) $20.

50 per hour Direct hire from day one What You'll Be Doing Operate and monitor industrial machinery used in plastics recycling and extrusion Start up, adjust, and shut down equipment as needed Monitor material flow, temperatures, and process conditions Inspect product and make adjustments to maintain quality Perform basic troubleshooting and communicate issues to the team Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area What We're Looking For Previous experience as a machine operator, extruder operator, line operator, or manufacturing technician preferred Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with industrial equipment Willingness to work rotating 12‑hour swing shifts Strong attention to detail and reliability Ability to work in a production environment and follow safety standards Why This Role Stands Out Direct hire — no temp period Company pays 80% of employee benefits Consistent schedule with built‑in weekends off Stable manufacturing environment with long‑term opportunity Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Decatur, AL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $42640.00

• $43000.00/yr. health, dental , vision
• full coverage through company,raises Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Decatur,AL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry

• from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges.

Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.