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3Rd Shift Extrusion Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator - Extrusion 3rd shift

Muskego, WI ยท On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Watch this short video to hear from an Extrusion Operator employee. See the extruder machine, what ... Inpro World Headquarters, Muskego, WI * 3rd shift, Monday-Friday; 10:50pm-7:00am Benefits * Health ...

EXTRUSION OPERATOR

Sheboygan, WI ยท On-site

$20/hr

... Work Hours (Shift) - 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts available Starting Pay - $20 per hour Benefits ... extrusion operator, machine operator About SEEK Careers/Staffing You are a person with unique ...

Extrusion Operator The Extrusion Operator sets up, operates, and monitors extrusion machinery to ... shift (3:00 p.m.-11:30 p.m.), or 3rd shift (11:00 p.m.-7:30 a.m.). Additional Skills ...

Extrusion Operator The Extrusion Operator sets up, operates, and monitors extrusion machinery to ... shift (3:00 p.m.-11:30 p.m.), or 3rd shift (11:00 p.m.-7:30 a.m.). Additional Skills ...

Extrusion Technician

Westerville, OH

$17.25 - $22/hr

1st & 3rd Shift Extrusion Line Operators WANTED! $1,000.00 Sign-On Bonus! Direct Hire - Job Title: Extrusion Operator / Extrusion Technician This hands-on role focuses on operating and maintaining a ...

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How much do 3rd shift extrusion operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift extrusion operator in the United States is $19.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Extrusion Operator vs 3Rd Shift Machine Operator?

Aspect3Rd Shift Extrusion Operator3Rd Shift Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, training in extrusion processesHigh school diploma, general machine operation training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, extrusion linesManufacturing plant, various machinery
Industry UsagePlastic, metal, or rubber extrusion industriesVarious manufacturing sectors involving machinery

While both roles involve operating machinery during the third shift, the 3Rd Shift Extrusion Operator specializes in extrusion processes, requiring specific training in material handling and extrusion equipment. The 3Rd Shift Machine Operator may work with different types of machinery across various manufacturing sectors. The extrusion operator's role is more focused on continuous material shaping, whereas the machine operator's duties are broader, involving different machine types and tasks.

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EXTRUSION Operators- 3rd Shift (Significant 3rd Shift Premium)

GCH Employee Leasing Inc.

Saint Charles, IL โ€ข On-site

$26 - $31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Blown-Film Extrusion Operator

Elite Extrusion Technology, a recognized leading supplier to the blown film industry; is looking for an experienced Blown-Film Extrusion Operator for 3rd Shift with a proven track record in supporting a fast-paced organization. Elite encourages innovation from its associates, employs the latest technology and has aggressive expansion plans.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify and locate raw materials by reading and interpreting job orders
  • Perform equipment setup and startups, bringing extrusion lines in and out of production.
  • Make minor adjustments to settings, including web guide settings, tension settings, width settings, etc.
  • Perform quality assurance functions
  • Assist with minor maintenance
  • All other duties assigned by management.

Requirements:

  • Experience in set-up and processing.
  • Able to set up and operate extrusion lines.
  • Well defined trouble shooting skills.
  • Good math aptitude. Able to take and record measurements.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent Safety and Attendance records.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Understanding paperwork procedures and documentation.
  • Familiarity with inventory procedures used in extrusion.
  • Physically demanding position: long periods standing, bending, squatting, reaching and pulling. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
  • Able to work 12-hour shift.
  • Helps ensure all policies for the company and the American Institute of Baking (AIB) are followed.

Salary for this position is based on, among other things, a candidateโ€™s experience and qualifications. Elite offers a competitive compensation package including salary, PTO (two weeks your first year), bonus plan, 401K and comprehensive health and life insurance options.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Candidates may be pre-screened with a phone interview and employment is subject to drug and background testing.