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Who You ArePractical hands-on skills with previous experience operating extrusion equipment. Focus ... College education related to plastics engineering a plus, though not essential. Why Join Fusion ...

Practical hands-on skills with previous experience operating extrusion equipment. * Focus on safety ... College education related to plastics engineering a plus, though not essential. Why Join Fusion ...

Role and Responsibilities Machine Operation Previous experience in operating extrusion or plastics would be preferred. Able to lift up to 75lbs throughout shift. Education Preferred high school ...

Experienced Extrusion Operator

Ontario, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Company Description Inline Plastics, Inc., founded in 1996 and based in Ontario, CA, is a leading ... Role Description The Experienced Extrusion Operator is a full-time, on-site role based at Inline ...

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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 ...

Plastic Extrusion Supervisor Location: Fontana, CA About the Company: IPS Corporation is a global ... IPS, through its three operating companies, operates 13 manufacturing plants in the US, Europe and ...

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

Plastic Extrusion Supervisor Location: Fontana, CA About the Company IPS Corporation is a global ... IPS, through its three operating companies, operates 13 manufacturing plants in the US, Europe and ...

Plastic Extrusion Technician

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

The Plastic Extrusion Technician is responsible for operating and monitoring plastic extrusion equipment to ensure products meet quality standards while maintaining safe and efficient production. The ...

Plastic Extrusion Supervisor Location: Fontana, CA About the Company: IPS Corporation is a global ... IPS, through its three operating companies, operates 13 manufacturing plants in the US, Europe and ...

Plastic Extrusion Technician

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

The Plastic Extrusion Technician is responsible for operating and monitoring plastic extrusion equipment to ensure products meet quality standards while maintaining safe and efficient production. The ...

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

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight 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 Overnight Plastic Extrusion Operator vs Day Plastic Extrusion Operator?

AspectOvernight Plastic Extrusion OperatorDay Plastic Extrusion Operator
Work HoursNight shift, typically overnightDay shift, regular daytime hours
CredentialsSimilar certifications, such as OSHA trainingSame certifications as overnight role
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant during night hoursManufacturing plant during daytime hours
Industry UsageCommon in 24-hour production facilitiesStandard in manufacturing plants with day shifts

The main difference between an Overnight Plastic Extrusion Operator and a Day Plastic Extrusion Operator lies in their work hours. Both roles require similar skills, certifications, and work in the same industry environment. The overnight role involves working during night hours, often to support continuous production, while the day role operates during regular daytime hours. Both positions are essential for maintaining production schedules in plastic manufacturing facilities.

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Plastic Extrusion Operator

3LED, Inc.

Woburn, MA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

Fusion Optix Extrusion ProfessionalFusion Optix is a technology leader in optical materials and photonic components that power the next generation of LED lighting and display systems. We design and manufacture advanced optical films, diffusers, reflectors, and precision LED modules used in applications ranging from architectural lighting to medical devices and smart infrastructure.

As part of the 3LED Group, a growing family of U.S.-based lighting and photonics companies, Fusion Optix combines deep scientific expertise in optics and materials engineering with world-class in-house manufacturing capabilities.

We are expanding our operations to support rapid growth across our customer base and product lines — and we are seeking an extrusion professional who shares our passion for precision, innovation, and performance. The RoleExciting opportunity for an experienced, talented and ambitious extrusion professional to join a fast-paced and creative production team at the forefront of the global LED lighting revolution.

You will perform a variety of tasks associated with the production and quality assurance of new optical components based upon profile, film and sheet extrusion processes. A Successful Candidate Will Be Able To Do The FollowingSet up, operate and maintain extrusion production equipment used to make optical grade profiles, sheet and film products from materials such as acrylic and polycarbonate.

This Includes But Is Not Limited To The FollowingStarting up and shutting down of extrusion and ancillary equipment.

Keeping the extruder fed with resin by conveying, drying, and accurately blending raw materials to the specified formulation.

Changing of dies and preparing of equipment for production runs.

Observing and adjusting equipment parameters to ensure proper optical, visual and mechanical characteristics.

Updating daily production logs, work orders and quality documentation to capture run conditions, product characteristics and raw material batch information for traceability and quality control.

Ability to accurately read work orders and quality documentation.

Creating and filing of retains and first articles.

Packaging and labeling of products for shipment or internal use.

Interpret technical drawings and ensure compliance with quality management systems. Perform verification testing and confirm products meet operate to required specifications.

Ensure all products are produced in a timely manner and in accordance with the production schedule.

Perform basic maintenance on the extruder and ancillary equipment, including cleaning of the screw and die.

Support company-wide continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Who You ArePractical hands-on skills with previous experience operating extrusion equipment.

Focus on safety, quality and productivity.

Strong organization and attention to detail.

Excellent communication skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. A team player with excellent general presentation and leadership skills. College education related to plastics engineering a plus, though not essential.

Why Join

Fusion OptixJoin a pioneering company in optics and advanced materials that is shaping the future of light.

Work with an interdisciplinary team of optical scientists, engineers, and makers within a fully integrated U.S. manufacturing platform.

Be part of 3LED Group, a fast-growing ecosystem of lighting and photonics companies that includes Xico Lighting, LEDdynamics, ProLuma, LEDSupply, and FlexGrid Systems. Competitive compensation, healthcare, 401(k), and career advancement opportunities within a dynamic and expanding organization.

Make an impact — helping bring next-generation, high-performance, sustainable lighting technologies to life.

Location:

Woburn, Massachusetts.

Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site.