Extrusion Assistant 1
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Manufacturing / Production
Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Extrusion Assistant 1
ORAFOL Americas
- Wallingford, CT
- Wallingford, CT 06492
Salary Range $37,974.89 - $63,899.13 Salary
DescriptionPlastics extrusion candidates wanted to operate machines to create rolled extruded specialty materials. Full time for 12 hour shifts including every other weekend. We have Day 7 AM-7 PM and Night 7 PM to 7 AM shifts available. Work shifts operate on a Week 1 or 2 schedule so you know your scheduled work days for entire year in advance (always same AM or PM hours)!
Must be dependable, eager and willing to learn. We are willing to train the right candidates. Mechanical ability a plus, prior plastics experience also a plus. Hourly rate starting at base of $20 hr, night shifts include an additional differential. Pay rates are commensurate with experience. Growth opportunity through established defined role levels based on performance.
We offer benefits including PTO, Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision, Accident/Critical Illness/Hospital Policies, 401k with company match, Voluntary Life Insurance and FREE Group Term Life/AD&D, STD/LTD.
QualificationsPOSITION requirements
Education Requirements:
High School Diploma/ GED/ Trade Experience
Work Experience:
1 to 3 years Manufacturing Experience
Aptitudes & Characteristics:
Must have a positive "can do" attitude and a sense of accountability; takes initiative. Must be a fast learner, driven and self-motivated; strive towards continuous improvement. Required to maintain a clean and presentable appearance. Technician is expected to be prepared to do their job function, and at their workstation by the beginning of the shift. Technicians are expected to have minimum unplanned absences, as defined by the "Employee Attendance Expectations".
The Technician must maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area. This includes maintaining all tools and equipment. It is expected that the Technician works well with others; work cooperatively between shifts and departments in order that the overall company benefits.
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