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Manufacturing Equipment Operator Dispersion - 3rd Shift Location: Concord, NC Schedule: Monday ... We are actively hiring Extrusion Operators to join our Concord, NC manufacturing team. Position ...

Extrusion Operator

Cartersville, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

The Extrusion Operator will be responsible for shift wise operation of the extrusion machine reporting to shift leader to organize the daily activities on the extrusion machine and is responsible for ...

Extrusion Operator

Cartersville, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

The Extrusion Operator will be responsible for shift wise operation of the extrusion machine reporting to shift leader to organize the daily activities on the extrusion machine and is responsible for ...

Extrusion Operator

Sandy, UT · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Extrusion Operator Location : Sandy, UT Duration : 6 Months Contract Start Time : 5:00 PM End Time ... Responsible to conduct Shift Start Up (SSU) meetings and maintain Primary Visual Display (PVD ...

Manufacturing Equipment Operator , 1st Shift Extrusion Location: Concord, NC Schedule: Monday-Friday 7am to 3pm Starting Pay: $18.00/hour and up (based on experience) About Americhem Americhem is one ...

Extrusion Operator

Cartersville, GA

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

The Extrusion Operator will be responsible for shift wise operation of the extrusion machine reporting to shift leader to organize the daily activities on the extrusion machine and is responsible for ...

Extrusion Operator Job Summary * $18.50 to $21.00 per hour * 1st and 2nd shift - hours vary Monday thru Friday * Ability to work in a fast paced environment * Attention to detail Extrusion Operator ...

Extrusion Operator

Boothwyn, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Maintain all quality standards on shift including the use of dial calipers and micrometers ... Extrusion Operator: * High school degree or vocational/technical school training/GED * Must have ...

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Americhem- Extrusion Operator 2nd Shift, Liberty, NC Eligible for holiday pay upon hire! We are actively hiring Extrusion Operators to join our team at our Liberty, NC plant. Americhem is one of the ...

Extrusion Operator

Glasgow, KY

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Extrusion Operator Shift: 7:50pm-8am 12 hour 4 star Rotation Location : Glasgow, Kentucky Address : 205 American Avenue, Glasgow, KY 42141 Reports to : Production Supervisor It is a great time to ...

Extrusion Operator

Elkhart, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

... 3rd shift position working Sunday night - Thursday night 10pm - 6am. These full-time positions ... In a nutshell, our Extrusion Operators are responsible for operating an extrusion machine in ...

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

As of Jun 15, 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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The Recreational Group

Dalton, GA • On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Summary: An extrusion operator is responsible for setting up and controlling extrusion machines. Extrusion machines heat materials like metals and plastics and push them through a mold that shapes the materials.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Arrive to work and be on the job 5 minutes before the start of your shift, do not clock in before 7 minutes till the beginning of your shift unless instructed otherwise by your supervisor
  • Proper attire needs to be worn. Shorts are ok, no tank tops or muscle shirts.
  • Speak with the previous shift and communicate issues or problems seen.
  • Check labels and verify the information is correct
  • Walk the machine, making sure there are no broken ends or twisted ends.
  • Weight each bobbin and verify they are all the same weight
  • Before starting a case, weigh the pallet and record the weight on the side (note: when weighing on the scale, make sure you do not touch the machine as this throws the weight off)
  • For finished cases, take to wrap machine and pack, always have the supervisor produce the labels
  • At the end of your shift, make sure all waste has been gathered and the weight recorded. After the weight has been captured, condense waste into boxes as much as possible
  • Clean, clean, clean. I cannot stress this enough. If the machine is running well, we have no reason to have a dirty work area. I expect the machine to be clean and organized at all times
  • Cell phones are to be used on breaks only unless you have a sick child or a family emergency. Being used on the lines is not allowed
  • If you are going to be absent or late, you must inform your supervisor at least 2 hours before your shift so he can accommodate you. Anything less will be considered a no-call/no-show
  • If you see, hear, or notice anything wrong with the equipment, notify your shift leader immediately.
  • Whatever the supervisor requests you to do, that is your job. We are a team, and we need to do whatever it takes to keep the place running properly.

Responsible for additional duties and accountabilities that will be assigned as needed.

Required Skills/Abilities: 

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organizational Skills and attention to detail
  • Time management with a proven ability to meet deadlines

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of standing up
  • Ability to lift 15 pounds

Benefits:

  • Will be eligible for health insurance on the first day of the first full month following 30 days employed with The Recreational Group
  • 401k match (30 day waiting period)