Extrusion Line Operator

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Located in Lancaster, SC

Salary: $23-$30

Extrusion Operator (Evaluation-to-Hire)
?? Location: Monroe, NC
?? Pay: $23–$30/hour (most start $23–$25)
?? Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts (7AM–7PM / 7PM–7AM)
?? Type: Evaluation-to-Hire (full-time opportunity with growth into leadership)

?? Start a Career, Not Just a Job

We’re hiring Extrusion Operators for a fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing facility producing plastic strapping. This is a hands-on role with clear advancement into leadership positions for those who show initiative, reliability, and a strong work ethic.

?? What You’ll Do

  • Operate and monitor plastic extrusion lines to keep production running smoothly
  • Learn step-by-step through a paid training program:
    • Start with winding & packaging
    • Move into material blending
    • Advance to running the extruder independently (3–6 months)
  • Adjust machine settings (temperature, pressure, speed) to meet product specs
  • Use touchscreen HMIs and automated equipment
  • Measure product using calipers/tape (fractions, decimals, millimeters)
  • Handle packaging, labeling, and production documentation
  • Troubleshoot alarms and assist with safe restarts
  • Follow safety procedures in a hot, industrial environment

? What We’re Looking For

  • 1–3 years of extrusion or manufacturing experience (preferred)
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working with machinery
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality (non-negotiable)
  • Ability to learn quickly and grow within the company
  • Attention to detail with measurements and product quality
  • Basic computer skills (touchscreens, simple systems)
  • Solid math skills (fractions, decimals, measurements)

?? Physical Requirements

  • Lift up to 60 lbs (assistance/tools provided when needed)
  • Stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled (hot) environment

?? Why Apply?

  • Competitive pay + growth potential
  • Clear path to leadership roles
  • Hands-on training with real advancement
  • Stable, full-time opportunity after evaluation period

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Express Office: Monroe
6405 Old Monroe Road
Suite B
Indian Trail, NC 28079
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