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Freelance Extruder Machine Operator Jobs in Mount Prospect, IL

The Extruder Operator supports the Lead Operator and Shift Supervisor in the setup, operation, and ... This role is responsible for material handling, basic machine support, quality checks, and ...

... extruder lines including proper start-up/shut-down * Operates two types of forming machines ... Ensures equipment used in extrusion process is operated properly and all safety mechanisms and ...

Extrusion Operator

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$16.91 - $25.36/hr

... extruder lines including proper start-up/shut-down * Operates two types of forming machines ... Ensures equipment used in extrusion process is operated properly and all safety mechanisms and ...

Infeed Material Operator

Bridgeview, IL · On-site

$21.39 - $22.72/hr

Infeed Material Operator/Extruder Operator Helper Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food ... Responsible for maintaining material flow to all machines within your area of responsibility.

Infeed Material Operator

Bridgeview, IL · On-site

$21.39 - $22.72/hr

Infeed Material Operator/Extruder Operator Helper Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food ... Responsible for maintaining material flow to all machines within your area of responsibility.

... extruder, and related forming/winding controls, such as pressure, speed, tension, and heat * Move ... Manufacturing experience or previous machine operating is required * Technical knowledge of ...

... extruder, and related forming/winding controls, such as pressure, speed, tension, and heat * Move ... Manufacturing experience or previous machine operating is required * Technical knowledge of ...

Inline Operator

Franklin Park, IL · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Inline Machine Operator|Franklin Park, IL|Hiring Immediately Compensation Includes: * Starting rate ... Safely operate extrusion equipment including extruder, melt pump, die, roll stack, former, and trim ...

Inline Operator

Franklin Park, IL · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Inline Machine Operator|Franklin Park, IL|Hiring Immediately Compensation Includes: * Starting rate ... Safely operate extrusion equipment including extruder, melt pump, die, roll stack, former, and trim ...

Inline Operator

Franklin Park, IL · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Inline Machine Operator|Franklin Park, IL|Hiring Immediately Compensation Includes: * Starting rate ... Safely operate extrusion equipment including extruder, melt pump, die, roll stack, former, and trim ...

Inline Operator

Franklin Park, IL · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Inline Machine Operator|Franklin Park, IL|Hiring Immediately Compensation Includes: * Starting rate ... Safely operate extrusion equipment including extruder, melt pump, die, roll stack, former, and trim ...

Infeed Material Operator/Extruder Operator Helper - HIRING IMMEDIATELY - Bridgeview, IL ... Responsible for maintaining material flow to all machines within your area of responsibility.

Infeed Material Operator

Bridgeview, IL · On-site

$21.39 - $22.72/hr

Infeed Material Operator/Extruder Operator Helper - HIRING IMMEDIATELY - Bridgeview, IL ... Responsible for maintaining material flow to all machines within your area of responsibility.

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How much do freelance extruder machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance extruder machine operator in Mount Prospect, IL is $19.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.73 and $21.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Cities near Mount Prospect, IL with the most Freelance Extruder Machine Operator job openings:

Machine Operator - 2nd shift

Elk Grove Village, IL • On-site

Plasticade
51 - 200 employees

$19/hr

Other

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Job description

JOB PURPOSE: To ensure high-quality production of blow/injection molding products by safely and efficiently cutting, trimming, and assembling the plastic components to the specified dimensions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Cut and shape plastic materials (deflash) to ensure product specifications are met by using a cutting knife, scraper or other tools.
  • Conduct quality checks to ensure the finished plastic components meet the required dimensions and quality standards as described in the Quality specification sheets.
  • Monitor the machines during the production process to prevent jams, malfunctions, or other issues and report in a timely manner to Process Technicians or Supervisor.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Maintain accurate production records, including the quantity and quality of plastic components produced during each shift to ensure information integrity.
  • Collaborate with colleagues in the manufacturing department to ensure the seamless production of plastic products by communicating and providing assistance where necessary.
  • Maintain a clean and organized working area to contribute to safety and well-being of co-workers.
  • Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing setting and/or operating plastic cutting equipment for blow molding, injection molding, and extruder machine products, is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work with precision.
  • Ability to use simple math arithmetic – addition and subtraction.
  • Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, bilingual is a plus.
  • Ability to lift, push, pull and carry up to 25 lbs. repetitively and stand for extended periods.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • The job involves working in a manufacturing environment that is not climate controlled and where exposure to heat, loud noise and dust is common.