Extrusion Machine Operator; Night Shift Shift Differential

Extrusion Machine Operator (Night Shift) 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM – $23.00 /hr. + $1.00 /hr. Shift Differential

Current pay estimate: $23.00 per hour. This position is open to all qualified candidates.

We are currently searching for a Night Shift Extrusion Machine Operator to be based out of Dallas, TX. Extrusion experience in a plastics manufacturing environment is required. Reporting to the Shift Lead, the operator will be responsible for measuring product dimensions to verify conformance to specifications using instruments such as tape measures, calipers, gauges, and micrometers.

• Read and understand the production schedule and ensure it is followed.
• Adjust controls to meet specified measurements and diameters. Record hourly pipe readings such as weights, wall thickness, diameter, and length. Reject products not meeting specifications.
• Package finished pipe into proper crate quantities.
• Troubleshoot the strapping machine.
• Maintain familiarity with the product and the compound material.
• Perform changeovers and start‑ups on small and medium‑diameter pipes.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Extrusion experience in a plastics manufacturing environment (required).
• Ability to work 12‑hour shifts.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast‑paced work environment.
• Occasional lifting or moving of up to 50 pounds unassisted.

• Complete any required training.
• Develop relationships with key stakeholders for this role.
• Be well‑versed in Atkore’s Business System and the importance of your role to daily operations.

• Night Shift – 7 PM – 7 AM

Atkore is a recipient of a Great Place to Work© certification and a Top Workplaces USA award. We are committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives collaborative culture. With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety, and infrastructure solutions.

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Leave required under federal, state, or local law

Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis. This position is open to all qualified candidates.