Extrusion Operator M-F (6am-2pm

Extrusion Operator

Shift: Monday - Friday (6am - 2pm) Pay: $19.77hr

Location:

Saxonburg, PA Join our dynamic manufacturing team as an extrusion operator, where your skills will directly impact the quality and efficiency of our production process. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth operations of the extrusion machinery, preparing materials, and maintaining optimal workflow to meet production targets. Your initiative and careful handling of equipment will help keep downtime minimal and support the seamless creation of high-quality ceramic products.

Required Skills:

Strength and physical stamina to move loaded tube wagons, clay drums, and heavy materials Ability to read and interpret work schedules and operational instructions Familiarity with the proper use of hoists and basic tools Attention to detail in handling dies and maintaining equipment to prevent damage Proactive in minimizing downtime through planning and efficient work habits

Nice to Have

Skills:

Experience with die changes and extruder maintenance Basic understanding of pump oil changes and pump maintenance procedures Knowledge of safe handling and use of lubricants, kerosene, and other materials used in extrusion processes Preferred

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred Prior experience in a manufacturing or ceramic production environment is a plus Experience operating forklifts and other industrial equipment Other Requirements:
Ability to lift and move heavy materials safely Willingness to follow safety protocols and complete training programs Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

We're looking for motivated individuals ready to contribute to our thriving production team. If you're dependable, proactive, and eager to develop your skills in a manufacturing setting, we want to hear from you. Apply now and become a key part of our success!