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Temp Extruder Machine Operator Jobs in Minnesota

Tuffy's Treat Company

Extruder Operator

Delano, MN · On-site

$24.17/hr

The Opportunity Extruder Operator RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties : * Review and follow daily production schedule verifying against their product information sheets for accuracy * Communicate with ...

Tuffy's Treat Company

Extruder Operator

Delano, MN · On-site

$24.17/hr

The Opportunity Extruder Operator RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties : * Review and follow daily production schedule verifying against their product information sheets for accuracy * Communicate with ...

Labor Solutions, LLC

Be Seen First

Machine Operator

Golden Valley, MN · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Job Summary We are looking for a detail oriented and dependable machine operator to work in our ... temporary, and direct hire industry throughout the Midwest area. Our clients range from individual ...

Midwest Staffing

Machine Operators

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Machine Operator - Multiple Openings ???? Locations: Eden Prairie, Chanhassen & Carver, MN ???? Shifts Available: AM & PM | 10-Hour and 12-Hour Shifts ???? Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire Opportunities ...

Midwest Staffing Group

Machine Operators

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Machine Operator - Multiple Openings Locations: Eden Prairie, Chanhassen & Carver, MN Shifts Available: AM & PM | 10-Hour and 12-Hour Shifts Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire Opportunities Available ...

BCforward

Machine Operator

Minnetonka, MN

$14/hr

Machine Operator 10/24/2016 to 04/28/2017 5951 Clearwater Dr Minnetonka MN USA 55343-8990 Rate:$14 ... M-F 8 AM-4 PM - We need a temporary employee to operate our grinding machine in our plastic ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Maple Lake, MN

$18 - $20/hr

Machine Operator This entry-level role involves operating metal stamping machines in a large, air ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

BCforward

Machine Operator III

Minnetonka, MN

$14/hr

Machine Operator III Minnetonka, MN, USA, 55343 $14/hr on w2 Description Work hours ... M-F 8 AM-4 PM - We need a temporary employee to operate our grinding machine in our plastic ...

Tuffy's Pet Foods

Machine Operator - Night Shift

Perham, MN · On-site

$20.96 - $24.28/hr

Dry Packaging Machine Operator - Tuffy's Pet Foods Hours: 10pm-6am S-TH Compensation: * All in ... Communicate with Extruder Operators on product times and bin space * Starting and setting up all ...

Tuffy's Pet Foods

Machine Operator Day Shift

Perham, MN · On-site

$20.96 - $22.18/hr

Dry Packaging Machine Operator - Tuffy's Pet Foods Hours: 6am - 2pm M-F Compensation: * All in ... Communicate with Extruder Operators on product times and bin space * Starting and setting up all ...

Platinum Staffing

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Machine Operator- 1st Shift

Hopkins, MN · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Temp-to-Hire Opportunity * Eligible for hire after completion of required hours Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and mechanically inclined Machine Operator to join a growing metal fabrication ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Le Sueur, MN

$21.94 - $23.78/hr

Proficiency in operating and monitoring automated or semi-automated machines. * Ability to perform ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Winona, MN

$19 - $20.50/hr

Machine Operator This role involves operating manufacturing machinery, safely moving large steel ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

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Aerotek

Machine Operator

Foley, MN

$21 - $24/hr

Growing manufacturing company looking to hire multiple machine operators to join our team! All ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

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How much do extruder operators make in the US?

Extruder machine operators in the US typically earn between $30,000 and $50,000 annually, with the median around $40,000. Wages can vary based on experience, location, and the complexity of the machinery operated. Many roles require familiarity with plastic or metal extrusion processes and safety protocols.

How to become an extrusion operator?

To become an extrusion operator, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training or an apprenticeship to learn machine operation and safety procedures. Relevant skills include attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and familiarity with extrusion equipment; some employers may require certification in safety or machinery operation. Experience in manufacturing or production environments can also be beneficial.

What is the difference between Temp Extruder Machine Operator vs Extrusion Technician?

AspectTemp Extruder Machine OperatorExtrusion Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production linesManufacturing facilities, process monitoring
Industry UsagePlastic, rubber, and polymer extrusionPlastic and polymer extrusion processes
Job FocusOperating and monitoring extruder machinesMaintaining and troubleshooting extrusion processes

The Temp Extruder Machine Operator primarily focuses on operating and monitoring extruder machines, ensuring smooth production. In contrast, the Extrusion Technician often handles troubleshooting, maintenance, and process optimization. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, but the technician role involves more technical expertise and process management.

What is the highest paying machine operator job?

The highest paying machine operator jobs are often in specialized industries such as aerospace, oil and gas, or chemical manufacturing, where operators may earn higher wages due to the complexity and safety requirements. Roles like CNC machine operators, industrial machinery supervisors, or those with advanced certifications and experience tend to have higher salaries. Factors such as location, skill level, and certifications can also influence pay rates for machine operators.

Is extruder operator a hard job?

The role of a temp extruder machine operator involves operating and monitoring extrusion equipment, which requires attention to detail, technical skills, and adherence to safety protocols. The job can be physically demanding and may involve working in a noisy environment, but it is generally considered manageable with proper training and experience.
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Extruder Operator

Tuffy's Treat Company

Delano, MN • On-site

$24.17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

1st Shift

5AM - 3PM (Monday - Thursday)

$24.17/HR


Our Story

KLN Family Brands is a 3rd generation family-owned business that started in 1964 with its corporate headquarters located in Perham, MN, in the heart of MN lakes country. Together, our companies manufacture a diverse and expanding range of high-quality human and pet food products.

At KLN Family Brands, our vision is that “We are a proud people-first company. We are successful because of trust-based relationships and first-rate products for our families and friends. We better the world by caring for others. We challenge. We grow. We inspire.”

Some companies have to “fudge the story” a little. Some need the extra “spin” to shine a positive light on themselves. That’s not who we are at KLN Family Brands, and that’s not what we do. We tell the story of our brand – our people, the quality of our products, our spirit & moxie, our tradition, and the way we treat our community & beyond. We do it in a genuine way because we genuinely believe we’re a pretty amazing company.

The Opportunity

Extruder Operator


RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Duties:

  • Review and follow daily production schedule verifying against their product information sheets for accuracy
  • Communicate with dry ingredient personnel as to which materials should be used for their immediate production needs
  • Coordinate with slurry operators to verify which liquid products are being made
  • Operate the extruder and monitor ancillary equipment to produce products that meet the desired specifications set forth by the Quality Assurance Department
  • Visually inspect and save samples throughout all runs to be taken to the Quality Control Lab for final analysis
  • Responsible to record operation parameters and turn in at the end of each shift
  • Monitor all feed formulas presented to them for color, odor and grind notifying supervisor of anything that looks out of specification
  • Cleaning systems as required between production runs
  • Setting up die plates for each different run and monitoring knife wear
  • Proficient in using batch logic system
  • Able to operate cutters, grillers, ovens and other equipment used in the extrusion department
  • Calibrate process flow monitors prior to each run
  • Daily clean up and sanitation of extruder area
  • Involved in weekly cleaning of extrusion area
  • Notify maintenance of any unusual equipment noises or failures
  • Train new departmental employees
  • Will perform miscellaneous duties as assigned by Supervisor

Additional Responsibilities

  • Cross train in dry ingredient receiving on operation of dry ingredient system
  • Cross train in slurry room

SAFETY

  • Attend safety trainings
  • Follow all safety instructions and policies
  • Report any injuries or near miss accidents to supervisor
  • Report any unsafe acts or conditions to supervisor
  • Wear required PPE that is determined by site


ENVIRONMENTAL

  • Keep work area clean and free of debris


FOOD SAFETY

  • Assist in maintaining all sanitation schedules
  • Attend food safety trainings
  • Follow all GMPs and food safety instructions


JOB QUALIFICATIONS & PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • General mathematical ability
  • Self-motivation
  • Learning, memorizing and executing a sequence of procedures
  • Good hand – eye coordination
  • Willing and able to get along with others
  • Good judgement and reasoning abilities
  • Basic Leadership Skills
  • Can lift up to 80+ pounds
  • Ability to drive a forklift and pass certification exam


Benefits

  • Holiday pay
  • Paid Time Off, with an additional day for your birthday!
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • FSA, Medical & Dependent Care
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • 401K with company match