Job Information
Aerotek Lead Extrusion Operator in Roanoke, Texas
Job Title: Lead Extrusion Operator
Job Description
The Lead Extrusion Operator is responsible for operating various types of production machines to safely produce garbage bags. The candidate will need to follow production schedules, set up instructions, operating procedures, and quality specifications.
Responsibilities
Operate and monitor extrusion machinery.
Set up and adjust machine settings according to product specifications.
Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure efficient production.
Train and mentor entry-level machine operators.
Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and meet production targets.
Perform regular quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet company standards.
Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform routine maintenance to prevent downtime.
Essential Skills
Experience as a Blown Film Extrusion Operator.
Experience in extrusion, sealing, and bagging.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Experience in maintenance repair and machine operating.
Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
High School Diploma.
Minimum of 4 years of experience operating manufacturing machinery in a similar environment.
Previous experience operating extrusion machinery required.
Flexibility to work rotating shifts and overtime as needed.
Why Work Here?
Join a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment where you can utilize your skills and grow your career. We value teamwork, continuous improvement, and provide opportunities for professional development.
Work Environment
The work environment is a non-climate controlled manufacturing setting. The role is fast-paced and requires standing throughout the shift.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Roanoke, Texas.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Roanoke,TX.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 21, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.