Extrusion Operator Specialist

Overview

Extrusion Machine Operator - 3rd Shift | Hiring Immediately | Santa Fe Springs, CA

Compensation:

• Competitive starting pay range of $22.17 – $24/hour depending on experience, paid weekly
• Pay: Competitive starting pay rate based on experience and qualifications
• Bonuses: Eligible for monthly bonuses based on plant productivity
• Add EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends and family

Available Shift:

• 3rd: 10:00pm – 6:30am
• Rotational Schedule

* must have weekend availability

Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Prescription drug coverage
• 401K with a company match
• New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
• Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
• Corporate discounts

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This position is for Novolex.

Summary: The Operator Specialist (Extrusion) is responsible for the efficient operation of extrusion and thermoforming equipment used in the production of APET food packaging. This role ensures that all products are manufactured in accordance with established quality and safety specifications.

• Operate plastic extrusion machine at a rate that equals or exceeds quality and production standards
• Troubleshoot routine process problems, and assist with tooling and product changeovers
• Maintain adequate supplies for all line equipment to ensure continual operation
• Complete required quality checks and production reports in an efficient and timely manner
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures, Safety Standards and Safe Work Practices
• Maintain work area in an organized, safe and clean manner
• Provide relief to other members of team as necessary
• Able to perform Packer functions

• 2+ years of extrusion experience
• 2+ years manufacturing experience, preferably in the plastics industry
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude is essential
• Ability to work independently as well as working with others effectively as a part of a team is essential
• Flexibility to work overtime and off shifts as needed

Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex.
Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including food service, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future.

Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world‑class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members, and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company’s application process should contact  .

Novolex is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.
* THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post‑hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies.