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Temp Extruder Machine Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Santa Clarita, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Machine Operator- Level 1 * Runs extruder machine - basic operations * Cuts parts to length * Machines and fabricates parts * Assembly of parts * Deburrs parts after extrusion * Packages finished ...

Machine Operator

Santa Clarita, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Machine Operator- Level 1 * Runs extruder machine - basic operations * Cuts parts to length * Machines and fabricates parts * Assembly of parts * Deburrs parts after extrusion * Packages finished ...

Machine Operator

Santa Clarita, CA

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Machine Operator- Level 1 * Runs extruder machine - basic operations * Cuts parts to length * Machines and fabricates parts * Assembly of parts * Deburrs parts after extrusion * Packages finished ...

Machine Operator

Santa Clarita, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Machine Operator- Level 1 * Runs extruder machine - basic operations * Cuts parts to length * Machines and fabricates parts * Assembly of parts * Deburrs parts after extrusion * Packages finished ...

CT · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Extruder/Laminating Machine Operator Inspector to join our team in Killingly, CT. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and inspecting ...

Extruder Operator

Belmont, NC

$16 - $20.25/hr

As an Extruder Operator, you will play a crucial role in the production of plastic products by setting up, operating, and maintaining extrusion machines. Your expertise will ensure that production ...

Extruder Operator

Belmont, NC · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

As an Extruder Operator, you will play a crucial role in the production of plastic products by setting up, operating, and maintaining extrusion machines. Your expertise will ensure that production ...

Extruder Operator

Belmont, NC · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

As an Extruder Operator, you will play a crucial role in the production of plastic products by setting up, operating, and maintaining extrusion machines. Your expertise will ensure that production ...

1st shift Tower Operator

Saddle Brook, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

As an extruder operator, you will be responsible to set up, maintain and operate machinery. You will ensure the interminable and efficient running of production. We are looking for reliable, and ...

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How much do temp extruder machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp extruder machine operator in the United States is $19.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become an extrusion operator?

To become an extrusion operator, typically you need a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training or an apprenticeship. Relevant skills include understanding machinery operation, safety procedures, and basic mechanical knowledge; certifications in equipment operation 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.

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Machine Operator

Ducommun

Santa Clarita, CA • On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Ducommun rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 59 rated aerospace companies


Job description

Machine Operator
Who are we?
Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.
Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.
Our Performance Center in Carson, CA is the EngineeredProducts Group site for our Human Machine Interface, Motion Control Device, andRadio Frequency (RF) product lines.
Why Ducommun?
  • Excellent company culture - as recognized by Newsweek's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces
  • Clean and climate controlled working environment
  • Opportunity for career growth
  • Great benefits including paid vacation and sick time, 401K match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, annual bonus plan, and tuition reimbursement

Job Summary
  • Machine Operator- Level 1
  • Runs extruder machine - basic operations
  • Cuts parts to length
  • Machines and fabricates parts
  • Assembly of parts
  • Deburrs parts after extrusion
  • Packages finished product.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as shop orders, basic blue prints, shop drawings, process alerts, work instructions, etc. as required.
  • Ability to read and write in English and perform basic math functions at a 12th grade level.
  • Ability to use precision measuring tools.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Has passion for their work and Ducommun; finds creative and unique ways to contribute to the team.

Required Experience and Education
  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least one (1) year minimum of related experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude, entry level
  • Work Environment and Safety Equipment Required

Equal Opportunity EmployerVeterans/Disabled
26381 Ferry Ct
Santa Clarita, California, 91350
United States

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