Plastics Extrusion Operator

Plastics Extrusion Operator – Crafted Plastics Inc

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• Adjust machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, temperatures, and amounts.
• Press control buttons to activate machinery and equipment.
• Examine, measure, and weigh materials or products to verify conformance to standards.
• Monitor machine operations and observe lights and gauges to detect malfunctions.
• Clear jams and remove defective or substandard materials or products.
• Notify supervisors when extruded filaments fail to meet standards.
• Record and maintain production data (meter readings, quantities, types, dimensions of materials produced).
• Review work orders, specifications, or instructions to determine materials, ingredients, procedures, components, settings, and adjustments for extruding, forming, pressing, or compacting machines.
• Feed products into machines by hand or conveyor.
• Activate machines to shape or form products such as candy bars, light bulbs, balloons, or insulation panels.
• Synchronize speeds of sections of machines when producing products involving several steps or processes.
• Turn controls to adjust machine functions (regulating air pressure, creating vacuums, adjusting coolant flow).
• Disassemble equipment to repair or replace parts such as nozzles, punches, and filters.
• Complete work tickets and place them with products.
• Thread extruded strips through water tanks and hold‑down bars or attach strands to wires and draw them through tubes.
• Remove molds, mold components, and feeder tubes from machinery after production is complete.

• No minimum education level.
• No professional licenses or certifications required.
• No vehicle or driver’s license required.
• Prefer at least 2 years of experience as a production extrusion operator.
• Pre‑employment drug screening required.
• Background check required.

Committed to equal opportunity employment.

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Crafted Plastics, 1822 Martin Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53083.

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• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Location:
  
  Sheboygan, WI

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