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Manager Plastic Extrusion Operator Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Leviton Manufacturing

Extrusion Operator

Fuquay Varina, NC · On-site

$20/hr

... management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make ... About the role Berk-Tek, a Leviton Company, is looking for extrusion operators to join their fiber ...

Polyzen, LLC

Extrusion Development Engineer

Apex, NC · On-site

... or operators and act as the subject matter expert (SME) for all things extrusion engineering. Who you are: * Bachelor's degree in business, operations management, engineering, or a similar related ...

Air Clean Systems

Plastic Welder

Creedmoor, NC · On-site

Production Manager Job Summary: AirClean Systems is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Plastic ... Proven experience in industrial plastic welding (e.g., hot air, extrusion, or speed welding)

Polyzen LLC

Extrusion Development Engineer

Apex, NC · On-site

... or operators and act as the subject matter expert (SME) for all things extrusion engineering. Who you are: * Bachelor's degree in business, operations management, engineering, or a similar related ...

Solesis

Extrusion Development Engineer

Apex, NC · On-site

... or operators and act as the subject matter expert (SME) for all things extrusion engineering. Who you are: * Bachelor's degree in business, operations management, engineering, or a similar related ...

Freudenberg Group

Lead Process Tech

Durham, NC · On-site

... management * Conducts regular quality inspections to identify any deviations or issues in the ... Manufacturing experience with preference in plastics extrusion, nonwovens or paper manufacturing.

Freudenberg

Lead Process Tech

Durham, NC · On-site

... management * Conducts regular quality inspections to identify any deviations or issues in the ... Manufacturing experience with preference in plastics extrusion, nonwovens or paper manufacturing.

Freudenberg

Maintenance Technician

Durham, NC

... extrusion, plastics, and web handling or winding is a plus. * Experience with a Computerized ... Management System for preventive maintenance work tracking and corrective requests is preferred.

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How much do manager plastic extrusion operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager plastic extrusion operator in Raleigh, NC is $18.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $21.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Plastic Extrusion Operator vs Plastic Extrusion Operator?

AspectManager Plastic Extrusion OperatorPlastic Extrusion Operator
CredentialsTypically requires experience in extrusion processes, leadership skills, and sometimes supervisory certificationsRequires technical knowledge of extrusion machinery, often a high school diploma or technical training
Work EnvironmentSupervises production teams in manufacturing facilities, overseeing operations and quality controlOperates extrusion machines directly on the production floor, focusing on machine setup and operation
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing plants, plastics industry, and companies with production management rolesCommonly employed in plastics manufacturing facilities, focusing on daily extrusion tasks

The main difference is that the Manager Plastic Extrusion Operator oversees and manages extrusion operations and teams, while the Plastic Extrusion Operator focuses on operating extrusion machinery. The manager role involves leadership, planning, and quality oversight, whereas the operator role is more hands-on with machine operation and maintenance.

Manager Plastic Extrusion Operator jobs near you
Infographic showing various Manager Plastic Extrusion Operator job openings in Raleigh, NC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,112 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Extrusion Operator

Leviton Manufacturing

Fuquay Varina, NC • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Leviton rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

About Leviton
At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next. It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world.
About the role
Berk-Tek, a Leviton Company, is looking for extrusion operators to join their fiber network cable manufacturing operations in Fuquay Varina, NC!
Manufacturing experience preferred. An advanced training program upon entry. Average paid training program is 12-15 weeks in lengthThis role provides the opportunity to work within the Network Solutions Business Unit of Leviton Manufacturing Company Inc.
Starting pay of $20.00 and up based on experience.
  • Weekend Dayshift Differential - $2.00/hr
  • Weekend Nightshift Differential - $2.50/hr

Shifts Available
  • Weekend Days - Fri-Sun and every other Thursday - 6:00am - 6:00pm
  • Weekend Nights - Fri-Sun and every other Thursday - 6:00pm - 6:00am

Responsibilities
  • Safely sets-up, takes-apart, operates, and maintains cleanliness of any assigned piece(s) of equipment.
  • Ability to understand all shop floor documents that are necessary to operate the equipment and manufacture the product.
  • Ability to maintain and complete all required documentation in the manufacturing of the product.
  • Perform all required quality control checks and inspections on assigned product lines.
  • Assist in other areas of the cable manufacturing operations as needed.

Qualifications
  • Ability to read, write, and comprehend documents provided to operator machines printed in English.
  • Basic math skills, required
  • Ability to operate a computer, required
  • Ability to communicate effectively with various employees throughout the facility
  • Ability to work in both a team environment and as an individual contributor

Work Environment/Physical Demands:
  • This position requires 20% clerical and planning and 80% material handling, production assembly machine operations, and/or walking and assisting production employees
  • Work is primarily performed on the manufacturing floor where noise levels may be moderate or high and hearing protection may have to be worn
  • Eye and foot protection may have to be worn
  • There is potential for lifting weights up to 30 pounds may occur regularly, with a potential for lifting weights of up to 45 pounds on an occasional basis
  • There is potential exposure to extreme temperatures
  • The occasional physical demands of the position include climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and eye/hand/foot coordination
  • May stand or sit for prolonged periods of time

Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma or GED, required
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing facility or machine operator position, preferred

What We Offer
Comprehensive benefits include:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
  • 401K plans with employer-matching contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • Volunteer time off

For more information about benefits, please go to: https://careers.leviton.com/benefits
Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Leviton is committed to transparency and security in the recruitment process and will never ask for financial information, payment, or government identification numbers during the application process. For any questions, or to ensure the legitimacy of a job posting, visit the Leviton career site, or contact us at 631.812.6544.
The future looks brighter than ever. Join our team now!
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