Extrusion Operator - Day Shift

We have had a great 2025, come join us in 2026 at Uponor (GF Building Flow Solutions). No manufacturing experience required! $1000 Welcome Bonus.

Job Type: Full-time.

Work Location:

In person.

Schedule:

4 days on, 4 days off (12‑hour shift). Pay: $20.50‑$27.22 base per hour plus $1 per hour.

• Safely operate computer‑controlled extrusion equipment and perform die (tool) changes, changeovers, and in‑process checks.
• Set up machines, select dies, and change up to 10 dies per day.
• Maintain accurate and legible production reports (hardcopy or electronic).
• Ensure all quality related aspects meet internal and industry (UL, NSF) specifications before shipping or secondary processing.
• Troubleshoot extruders and auxiliary equipment and conduct daily preventative maintenance checks.
• Report and elevate unresolved issues to the Area Lead.
• Move pallets of product safely to proper location.
• Use precision measuring devices to verify pipe dimensions.
• Maintain work area to company 6S standards by keeping tools and equipment in designated areas.
• Collect and submit quality samples as required.
• Participate proactively in lean initiatives to contribute to business success.

• High school education or equivalent.
• Good math skills, including familiarity with the metric system.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic mechanical and technical skills.
• Ability to problem‑solve, multitask, prioritize, and pay attention to detail.
• Capacity to work a 12‑hour shift.
• Manufacturing experience of 1–3 years preferred but not required.

• Best‑in‑class health benefits (medical, dental, vision).
• 160 hours of paid time off (combination of PTO and Employee Safe and Sick Time accruals).
• Generous 401(k) matching up to 4%, vested on day one of enrollment.
• Performance and salary reviews at 90 and 180 days in the first year.
• Safe work environment and 5–8 weeks of training for all new hires.
• Climate‑controlled work environment.
• Optional daily payment through Daily Pay.

Uponor is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicable to U.S. job postings only (not Canada). The expected compensation range for this position is $20.50–$27.22 per hour. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position and may vary based on factors such as knowledge, training, skills, location, and experience.

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