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Plastics Extrusion Operator - Setup Operations
Job in
Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, 18512, USA
Listed on 2026-07-07
Listing for:
Westlake Plastics Company
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-07
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description
Westlake Plastics is a world-leading manufacturer in extrusion and compression molding technologies of high-performance thermoplastics. Close collaboration with our customers and new product development have been the hallmarks as we celebrate 75 years of success.
Westlake Plastics offer a competitive hourly pay rate. Our employees receive benefits (medical, dental, prescription and vision), PTO, paid vacation, as well as your birthday off and employer matched 401K.
Extrusion machine operator – Setup operator duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Clean and setup extruders
- Maintain setup and accurate in-process records
- Record running conditions and process change
- Assure material is being manufactured to the required specification
- Take care of tooling and equipment during the setup of an extruder
- Monitor cut off sheets and shop orders that are running and being setup
- Confirm correct type and amount of resin is entered into each job
- Maintain housekeeping in extrusion area
- Maintain all safety requirements
- Demonstrated mechanical ability
- Proper use of hand and power tools
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid Driver’s License
- Job experience (>2 years) in a manufacturing setting or graduation from a technical training school in a mechanical application
- Knowledge in the safe operation of the following equipment: horizontal lathes of all sizes, portable resurfacing machines and drill presses
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs
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