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TRS Staffing Solutions

Extrusion Operator

Early Branch, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Managing and organizing shift production personnel under their supervision. * Communicate effectively with pipe yard personnel during pipe production. * Maintaining and operating plastic extrusion ...

Mancan

Plastic Extrusion Operator

Hebron, OH

$20/hr

Extrusion Operator _____ Shift: 4-4 Rotation Schedule 2 Days: 6:00 AM 6:00 PM 2 Nights: 6:00 PM 6:00 AM 3 Days Off Pay Rate: $20.00/hour _____ Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and motivated ...

Mancan

Plastic Extrusion Operator

Middlefield, OH · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Title:3rd Shift Operators Company: Middlefield Company Shift: Sunday-Thursday, 12am-8am ... extrusion, rubber, metal, and palletizing Requirements: - Must be dependable and reliable ...

Americhem

Extrusion Operator I-LNC-1st Shift

Liberty, NC · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Machine Operator - 1st Shift Location: Liberty, NC Shift: 1st Shift (7:00am-3:00pm) Pay: Starting ... Plastic extrusion * Machine setup and operation * Equipment troubleshooting * Preventative ...

Mancan

Plastic Extrusion Operator

Middlefield, OH · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Title:2nd Shift Operators Company: Middlefield Company Shift:Monday - Friday, 4 PM - 12 AM ... extrusion, rubber, metal, and palletizing Requirements: - Must be dependable and reliable ...

IPS Corporation

Plastic Extrusion Supervisor

Fontana, CA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

IPS Corporation is a global, market-leading provider of Water and Flow Management Solutions and ... IPS, through its three operating companies, operates 13 manufacturing plants in the US, Europe and ...

Mancan

Plastic Extrusion Operator

Eastlake, OH

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Eastlake company is looking for a 3nd shift extrusion operator working from 12am-8am Monday-Friday. Pay is $17 an hour Prior experience working with robotics or have a mechanical aptitude would be ...

Mancan

Plastic Extrusion Operator

Middlefield, OH

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Title:1st Shift Operators Company: Middlefield Company Shift:Monday - Friday, 8AM-4PM ... extrusion, rubber, metal, and palletizing Requirements: - Must be dependable and reliable - Must ...

IPS Corporation

Plastic Extrusion Supervisor

Fontana, CA

$80K - $90K/yr

IPS Corporation is a global, market-leading provider of Water and Flow Management Solutions and ... IPS, through its three operating companies, operates 13 manufacturing plants in the US, Europe and ...

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

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager plastic extrusion operator in the United States is $18.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.63 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.

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Extrusion Operator

TRS Staffing Solutions

Early Branch, SC • On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

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Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Our client, a manufacturer of plastic pipes and fittings, is looking for an Extrusion Operator - Shift Head to join their pipe extrusion department in Early Branch, SC.


Hours: 6pm to 6am


The Extrusion Operator – Shift Head is a key technical role responsible for operating extrusion lines and managing personnel during night shifts, ensuring continuous and seamless pipe production during plant operations, while collaborating closely with production management, pipe yard operations, and quality teams. The Extrusion Operator – Shift Head will manage shift personnel, organize roles during shifts, be responsible for the correct functioning of the production machinery, identify and correct production issues before they arise, and communicate with the production supervisor and the production manager. Managing and organizing shift production personnel under their supervision.

  • Communicate effectively with pipe yard personnel during pipe production.
  • Maintaining and operating plastic extrusion machinery.
  • Handling raw material for extrusion operations.
  • Setting up tools and calibrators.
  • Starting up various profiles, ensuring start-up procedures are followed.
  • Check the entire extruder before starting up to ensure no tools are left on the table.
  • Making minor adjustments to equipment.
  • Inspecting the line for quality products and early identification of issues.
  • Communicating to production supervisor on maintenance, scrap, and shift change reports.
  • Maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Troubleshooting when issues arise.
  • Tagging tools when removed to a line to indicate if maintenance is required.
  • Continuous learning.


Required Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a continuous manufacturing process environment.
  • Previous experience in setting up, troubleshooting, tear downs, and changeovers.
  • Proven ability to follow standards, rules, policies, work instructions directions.
  • Ability to operate equipment, mechanical aptitude, and reasoning ability.
  • Understanding the importance of machine set-up and the need to manufacture premium quality products at every moment.
  • Have a quality focus.
  • Ability to use measuring equipment.
  • Forklift license/experience.
  • Strong math and computer skills.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with frequently changing dynamics.
  • Great organizational skills.
  • Ability to follow workflow and schedules.
  • Energetic, punctual, reliable, and able to work as a team player or independently.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Attention to detail.


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