Operator-Extrusion
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Operator – Night Shift – Sealed Air
Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact.
Job Description
BASIC FUNCTION
To operate an extrusion line in a safe and orderly manner within Standard Operating Conditions. To manufacture a quality product in the most efficient manner possible.
Pay rate: $25.75/hr
Shift
:
Night
Schedule
: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM, 12 hr shift
- Operate equipment to produce finished goods to production specifications.
- Understand and be able to safely STOP equipment during normal conditions and during an emergency.
- Set Machine up to SOC using the appropriate conditions.
- Use a computer system to set run conditions and adjust as necessary within SOC.
- Perform Line start up and Line shut down.
- Understand and safely operate extruders.
- Follow all training documents or standard operating procedures (SOP) to safely and efficiently operate the line.
- Ability to use production reporting systems to fulfill job functions.
- Always safely operate lab equipment.
- Understand all quality lab equipment and be able to operate and adjust as necessary to safely test film samples.
- Assist Process Engineer, Maintenance and Shift Supervisor in trouble shooting.
- Follow the production schedule as issued by production control.
- Maintain excellent housekeeping and recycling practices in your work area.
- Complete all required computer and paperwork.
- Participate in scheduled Preventative Maintenance (PM) activities.
- Operation of motorized handling devices including Lift truck, walk behind, core extractors, and electric pallet jack.
- Wears all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Personal Food Safety (PFS):
Beard/Hair Net, hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes. Also wear any additional safety PPE as required.
- Must be able to follow our safety guidelines.
- High School diploma or equivalency (required)
- Strong mechanical aptitude is desired.
- Measurement or gauging experience (preferred) or must successfully complete training on same and perform work effectively.
- Requires basic reading, writing and math skills.
- Must be able to read and comprehend English and correctly identify numbers.
- Must demonstrate good communication skills both personal and via Email.
- Must demonstrate troubleshooting skills.
- Must have good judgment with decision making in regards to Safety and Quality.
- Ability to complete production related documentation on both computer and paper forms (Excel, Word).
- Ability to work additional overtime if required to get the job tasks completed (required).
- Self‑motivated and ability to make decisions and work well with minimal oversight.
- 2‑3 years of manufacturing equipment operation experience (preferred).
- At least one year of continuous service at a manufacturing facility (required).
The employee is required to perform on up to a 12‑hour shift to:
- stand – 70 %
- walk – 70 %
- sit – 10 %
- reach overhead – 10 %
- kneel – 10 %
- bend – 30 %
- climb stairs – 10 %
- must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds overhead to a height of 72 inches repeatedly over a 12‑hour shift. Specific vision abilities required by this job include average vision, color and depth perception.
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid elder care
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Requisition
Relocation:
No
Entry level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
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