Extrusion Department – General Labor

IQ Resource Group is seeking entry-level candidates for our open General Labor positions in the Extrusion Department. Hablamos Espanol! - No English Required / Overtime available

6AM - 6PM or 6PM - 6AM
- Rotating weekends

$16-17/hr

$60 weekly bonus on Monday through Friday hours.

The Sheet Extrusion Packer Operator is an entry-level role with a clear career path. Successful employees will be trained and promoted into an Inspector role, performing more advanced duties under the guidance of higher-level technicians. This position supports sheet extrusion operations while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency standards. Employees must follow all safety rules and understand emergency egress routes.

• Understand all operations and materials listed on the production Job Traveler
• Assist with extrusion setups accurately
• Verify sheet gauge and properly set knives and shear
• Identify hot and cold sheet and adjust knives and shear to ensure correct sheet size
• Maintain proper material levels for oncoming shifts
• Package sheet correctly with legible labels and neat records
• Sort and designate material as save or scrap
• Assist with line startups
• Identify defective product and follow Quality Control procedures for non-conforming sheets
• Communicate clearly with coworkers and supervisors
• Operate forklift (license required or obtained on the job)
• Grind scrap during scrap time and production
• Perform quality inspections accurately
• Obtain and maintain a toolbox and basic hand tools
• Build pallets as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized work area using 5S standards
• Perform general and preventive maintenance tasks
• Inspect parts to quality criteria and assist with first-part approval
• Navigate Allied ERP and web-based timekeeping systems
• Perform other duties as assigned

• High school diploma or GED required
• One to three months of related experience or training preferred, but not required
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division)
• Ability to follow written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a team environment

• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, and use of hands
• Occasional sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Ability to lift, pull, or move up to 25 pounds
• Vision requirements include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment

• Exposure to moving mechanical parts
• Frequent exposure to fumes or airborne particles
• Occasional exposure to extreme heat and elevated work areas
• Moderate noise level