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Plastic Film Extrusion Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Strongsville, OH

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Machine Operation Operate and monitor plastic film extrusion machines during ... Previous experience operating a Henshaw machine is a plus. Machine Setup & Calibration Configure ...

Machine Operator

Strongsville, OH

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Operate and monitor plastic film extrusion machines during production runs. Adjust machine settings as necessary to maintain optimal performance. Experience operating a Henshaw Machine a plus Key ...

Plastics Machine Operator

Morristown, TN · On-site

$19.25 - $35/hr

... Plastic Industry We are seeking anexperienced blown film extrusion operatorto safely perform a combination of productions tasks, which may include set up of jobs, reading the production schedule ...

Blown Film Extrusion Experience A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field (preferred). 5+ years of ... Establish and maintain a system of standard operating conditions for all equipment, fostering ...

... film structures. We are the staffing company with a CAN DO ATTITUDE, and an exciting new ... up, operating, and maintaining extrusion machinery used to process plastic materials into ...

Film Operator

Centralia, WA · On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

The Plastics Extrusion Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of plastic extrusion equipment used to manufacture polyethylene film products. This position monitors production ...

Extrusion Operator

Poseyville, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Extrusion Operator Hoehn Plastics, Inc. is seeking dependable, safety-minded Extrusion Operators to join our operational team in the Extrusion Department. Extrusion Operators play an important role ...

Film Operator

Centralia, WA · On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

Description The Plastics Extrusion Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of plastic extrusion equipment used to manufacture polyethylene film products. This position monitors ...

Film Operator

Centralia, WA · On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

Job Type Full-time Description The Plastics Extrusion Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of plastic extrusion equipment used to manufacture polyethylene film products. This ...

Extrusion Operator

Souderton, PA · On-site

$1 - $2/hr

Extrusion Operator - Overnight Shift Souderton, PA Night Shift - 2 on - 2 off -3 on (7PM - 7AM ... Set up and operate blown film extrusion equipment to meet production and quality standards

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for plastic film 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.

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EXTRUSION Operators- 2nd Shift (Significant 3rd Shift Premium)

Saint Charles, IL • On-site

$26 - $31/hr

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Blown-Film Extrusion Operator

Elite Extrusion Technology, a recognized leading supplier to the blown film industry; is looking for an experienced Blown-Film Extrusion Operator for 3rd Shift with a proven track record in supporting a fast-paced organization. Elite encourages innovation from its associates, employs the latest technology and has aggressive expansion plans.

Company: Elite Extrusion Technology
Position: Blown-Film Extrusion Operator
Shift: 2nd Shift (12-hour shifts)
Industry: Plastic/Blown Film Manufacturing

Primary Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate blown-film extrusion lines.
  • Start up and shut down production equipment.
  • Adjust machine settings (web guides, tension, width, etc.).
  • Perform quality inspections and measurements.
  • Troubleshoot processing and equipment issues.
  • Assist with minor maintenance tasks.
  • Handle raw materials and production documentation.
  • Follow company safety and AIB requirements.
Key Requirements
  • Experience setting up and processing extrusion equipment.
  • Ability to independently operate extrusion lines.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Good math and measurement skills.
  • Experience with manufacturing paperwork and inventory procedures.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding work.
  • Strong attendance, communication, and safety record.
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Pay based on experience and qualifications.
  • Two weeks PTO in the first year.
  • Bonus plan.
  • 401(k).
  • Health and life insurance benefits.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Candidates may be pre-screened with a phone interview and employment is subject to drug and background testing.