We are seeking experienced Extrusion Operators with blown film expertise to join our clients team across various shifts. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring extrusion equipment to produce high-quality films. Operators play a critical role in maintaining product consistency, meeting production goals, and ensuring the proper functionality of machinery.
Available Shifts
1st Shift: Sunday - Tuesday (6:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Wednesday (6:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
2nd Shift: Sunday - Wednesday (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM) and Thursday (12:00 AM - 6:00 AM)
3rd Shift: Wednesday (12:00 PM - 6:00 PM) and Thursday - Saturday (6:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
4th Shift: Wednesday night/Thursday morning (12:00 AM - 6:00 AM) and Thursday - Saturday (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM)
Responsibilities
Set up and operate blown film extrusion machines and auxiliary equipment to meet customer specifications.
Monitor machine operations, including temperatures, pressures, and gauges, to ensure proper functionality and detect malfunctions.
Adjust machine controls, resin feed rates, and cooling systems to maintain consistent film thickness, width, and quality.
Load raw materials into extrusion machines, accurately weighing and preparing resin blends as needed.
Inspect and measure film products to ensure dimensional accuracy, tensile strength, and surface quality, making corrections when necessary.
Perform routine maintenance, including cleaning dies, replacing filters, and maintaining extruder and cooling equipment.
Document production parameters, machine performance, and any operational issues following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Requirements
Operation Monitoring: Ability to observe gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure consistent extrusion performance.
Equipment Operations: Proficiency in operating and adjusting extrusion machinery and auxiliary equipment.
Problem Detection: Capability to recognize and troubleshoot issues such as inconsistent film quality or machine malfunctions.
Understanding of material properties and the extrusion process to achieve optimal results.
Compensation
Competitive pay based on experience. (Salary ranges $47,840 - $56,160 year)
Growth within the company.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
