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Weekend Extrusion Operator Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Toppan

Extrusion Operator

Franklin Park, IL · On-site

$24.40 - $27.58/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Extrusion Operator Location: Franklin Park Compensation: $24.40/hr - $27.58/hr+ depending on experience Shift Differential: 2nd - $0.75/hr ; 3rd - $1.25/hr Shift: Open to any shift Hours: 8-hour ...

Toppan

Extrusion Operator

Franklin Park, IL · On-site

$24.40 - $27.58/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Extrusion Operator Location: Franklin Park Compensation: $24.40/hr - $27.58/hr+ depending on experience Shift Differential: 2nd - $0.75/hr ; 3rd - $1.25/hr Shift: Open to any shift Hours: 8-hour ...

Amcor

Extrusion Operator

Mundelein, IL

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be available to work weekends and Holidays. JOB OVERVIEW: In this extrusion operator role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting extrusion machines to produce ...

Amcor plc

Extrusion Operator

Mundelein, IL · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be available to work weekends and Holidays. JOB OVERVIEW: In this extrusion operator role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting extrusion machines to produce ...

Novolex

Extrusion Operator

Franklin Park, IL

$21.85 - $27.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Extrusion Machine Operator|Franklin Park, IL|Hiring Immediately Compensation * Starting rate of $21 ... Experience and willingness to work 12 hour rotating scheules including every other weekend

Novolex

Extrusion Operator

Franklin Park, IL · On-site

$21.85 - $27.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Extrusion Machine Operator|Franklin Park, IL|Hiring Immediately Compensation * Starting rate of $21 ... Experience and willingness to work 12 hour rotating scheules including every other weekend

Novolex

Extrusion Operator

Franklin Park, IL

$21.85 - $27.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Extrusion Machine Operator|Franklin Park, IL|Hiring Immediately Compensation * Starting rate of $21 ... Experience and willingness to work 12 hour rotating scheules including every other weekend

Doumak, Inc.

Extrusion Operator - 3rd shift

Bensenville, IL · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Extrusion Operator (3rd Shift) The extrusion operator oversees the extrusion process to ensure ... Weekend work may be required (overtime and double time pay will apply). Union Environment We offer ...

Novolex

Extrusion Operator

Franklin Park, IL · On-site

$21.85 - $27.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Extrusion Machine Operator|Franklin Park, IL|Hiring Immediately Compensation * Starting rate of $21 ... Experience and willingness to work 12 hour rotating scheules including every other weekend

Novolex

Extrusion Operator

Franklin Park, IL · On-site

$21.85 - $27.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Extrusion Machine Operator|Franklin Park, IL|Hiring Immediately Compensation * Starting rate of $21 ... Experience and willingness to work 12 hour rotating scheules including every other weekend

Amcor plc

Extrusion Operator

Batavia, IL · On-site

$27.74/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Unpack Your Potential Join Amcor as an Extrusion Operator where you will lead all Extrusion lines (Blown Film or Coater lines) including changeovers, machine start-up, running and shutdown. Schedule:

Packaging Personified

Extrusion Operator

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Extrusion Operator 1st Shift (B-1): 6:00AM-6:00PM $22-35 per hour Who We Are At Packaging Personified, we're more than a packaging supplier--we're an industry leader in flexible packaging solutions ...

Packaging Personified

Extrusion Operator

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Extrusion Operator 1st Shift (B-1): 6:00AM-6:00PM $22-35 per hour Who We Are At Packaging Personified, we're more than a packaging supplier-we're an industry leader in flexible packaging solutions ...

Amcor

Extrusion Operator

Batavia, IL · On-site

$27.74/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Unpack Your Potential Join Amcor asan Extrusion Operatorwhere you willlead all Extrusion lines ... operating procedures. * Organize, record, and ensure proper storage of resin. * Adjust machine ...

D&W Fine Pack

Extrusion Operator

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$35K - $52K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Rotating 12-hour shifts with every other weekend off. Pay Rate: $20-24 based on experience ... Ensures equipment used in extrusion process is operated properly and all safety mechanisms and ...

D&W

Extrusion Operator

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$16.91 - $25.36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Rotating 12-hour shifts with every other weekend off. Pay Rate: $20-24 based on experience ... Ensures equipment used in extrusion process is operated properly and all safety mechanisms and ...

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How much do weekend extrusion operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend extrusion operator in Chicago, IL is $19.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.36 and $21.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Extrusion Operator vs Weekend Machine Operator?

AspectWeekend Extrusion OperatorWeekend Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, extrusion linesManufacturing plant, various machinery
Industry UsagePlastic, rubber, or metal extrusion industriesGeneral manufacturing across industries
Job Focus Operating extrusion machinery to produce materials Operating various manufacturing machinery

The main difference between a Weekend Extrusion Operator and a Weekend Machine Operator lies in their specific roles. The Extrusion Operator specializes in operating extrusion equipment within plastic or metal manufacturing, while the Machine Operator may work with a variety of machinery across different manufacturing sectors. Both roles typically require similar credentials and work environments, but their focus and industry applications differ.

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Extrusion Operator

Toppan

Franklin Park, IL • On-site

$24.40 - $27.58/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Position: Extrusion Operator
Location: Franklin Park
Compensation: $24.40/hr - $27.58/hr+ depending on experience

Shift Differential: 2nd - $0.75/hr ; 3rd - $1.25/hr
Shift: Open to any shift
Hours: 8-hour shift

Summary Description

While reporting to the Extrusion Supervisor, you will be responsible for operating extrusion equipment safely and efficiently while ensuring product quality standards are consistently met. This role requires strong attendance, mechanical awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You'll be joining a highly collaborative team where safety, reliability, and continuous improvement are key to success.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Set up and operate extrusion machinery while ensuring proper dimensions are achieved

  • Adjust machine components to regulate speed, pressure, temperature, material flow, and dimensions

  • Monitor product quality and notify the Lead Technician or Supervisor when product falls outside specifications

  • Record and maintain production data including meter readings, quantities, material types, and dimensions produced

  • Adjust machine controls including air pressure and die gaps as needed

  • Support efficient production flow while maintaining quality expectations

  • Follow all plant safety procedures and work practices

We'd Love to Hear From You If

  • You have at least one year of extrusion operator experience in a plastic packaging environment

  • You have operated or led extrusion equipment directly (not helper or roll hanger experience only)

  • You have at least 2 years of machine operator experience

  • You have at least 2 years of manufacturing experience

  • You have injection molding experience

  • You can read, write, and perform basic math

  • You have a strong sense of urgency and accountability

  • You understand manufacturing and quality control principles

  • You wear steel toe shoes and are comfortable in a manufacturing environment

Ideal Strengths for Success

  • Strong mechanical aptitude

  • Hands-on troubleshooting ability

  • Attention to detail

  • Reliable attendance

  • Strong organizational habits

  • Quality mindset

Benefits

At TOPPAN Packaging Americas, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support our employees' overall wellbeing. Benefits may vary based on location, employment classification, or collective bargaining agreement and may include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match

  • Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing resources

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Company-paid and voluntary insurance plans including life, accident, and disability coverage

  • Tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer

TOPPAN Packaging Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to contribute to their fullest potential. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and employment processes. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.

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