Spherion is currently seeking an Extrusion Operator with Profile Extrusion Operator to join a leading manufacturer of durable, high-quality vinyl fencing products serving both residential and commercial markets. With a focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we are looking to grow our team with dedicated professionals who take pride in their work.
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Position Overview:
The Extrusion Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining profile extrusion lines to produce high-quality vinyl fencing components. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment. Candidates must be comfortable standing, walking, and working on their feet for the entirety of a 12-hour shift.
Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
Set up extrusion lines including dies, calibrators, vacuum tanks, pullers, saws, and other downstream equipment
Monitor and adjust machine settings to maintain proper melt temperatures, pressures, and dimensions
Perform regular quality checks using calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools to ensure product meets required specifications
Troubleshoot and resolve process and equipment issues to minimize downtime
Maintain raw material feed systems and ensure consistent flow of resin and additives
Clean, inspect, and maintain extrusion equipment and tooling to prevent contamination or equipment failure
Complete accurate production and quality documentation during each shift
Assist in changeovers and start-ups of different profiles or colors
Follow all safety protocols and report any hazards or incidents promptly
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Working hours: 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Skills:
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts (2-2-3 schedule including nights, and weekends)
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, twist, and lift throughout the duration of the shift
Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and performing repetitive tasks
Able to work in a warm manufacturing environment and around moving machinery
Education:
Trade
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
1-2 years of profile extrusion experience required; vinyl extrusion experience preferred
Familiarity with extrusion tooling and downstream equipment setup
Mechanical and troubleshooting skills
High attention to detail and commitment to product quality
Reliable, self-motivated, and team-oriented
High school diploma or equivalent required
Positive work ethic and comfort with labor-intensive duties
Willingness to undergo a background and drug screening
Schedule: 12-Hour Rotating Shifts (2-2-3 Schedule)
Time Frames: 6:00PM-6:30AM
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).