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Weekend Plastic Extruder Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

As an extruder operator, you will be responsible to set up, maintain and operate machinery. You ... Loads extruder hopper with plastic granules and color concentrate per job specifications. When ...

Extruder Operator

Beaverton, MI · On-site

$18.52 - $26.31/hr

Experienced Plastics Thermoforming Operator Extrusion / Thermoforming We are seeking a skilled and experienced Plastics Thermoforming Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible ...

Pelletizer Operator

South Haven, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Enjoy every other weekend off? And know your schedule for the entire year! How about medical ... East Jordan Plastics, Inc. is looking for dedicated, hardworking people to join our team! We are ...

Extruder Operator

Bristol, TN · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Extruder Operator-Bristol REPORTS TO: Tim Lamie FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt APPROVED BY ... HR Business Partner SUMMARY Set-up and operate a minimum of six extruders producing PVC plastic ...

Pelletizer Operator

South Haven, MI · On-site

$21.50 - $23.03/hr

Enjoy every other weekend off? And know your schedule for the entire year! How about medical ... East Jordan Plastics, Inc. is looking for dedicated, hardworking people to join our team! We are ...

Extruder Operator

Perris, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Extruder Operator 1 REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Production FLSA Status ... Non-Exempt X Exempt COST CENTER: 6721 SUMMARY Operates plastic extrusion machines such as cut-off ...

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How much do weekend plastic extruder operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend plastic extruder 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 Weekend Plastic Extruder Operator vs Weekend Plastic Molder?

AspectWeekend Plastic Extruder OperatorWeekend Plastic Molder
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, some experience preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, extrusion lineManufacturing plant, molding machines
Industry UsagePlastic manufacturing, extrusion processesPlastic product manufacturing, molding processes

Both roles are involved in plastic manufacturing and often share similar credentials and work environments. The main difference is that the Weekend Plastic Extruder Operator focuses on operating extrusion machinery to produce plastic profiles, while the Weekend Plastic Molder handles molding machines to shape plastic parts. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers target the right position based on their skills and interests.

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PLASTIC EXTRUDER OPERATOR - $18.00 per hour

Champion Personnel System

Mesopotamia, OH • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time, Other

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Job description

Plastic Extrusion Operator (Entry Level)
Pay: $18.00 per Hour
Available Shifts:
• 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• 3rd Shift: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Employment Type: Full-Time • Interim-to-Direct Hire
Job Overview
We are seeking dependable, hardworking individuals to join our plastic extrusion team. This is an entry-level position with paid, hands-on training. Operators manually feed plastic material into extrusion machines, learn the extrusion process, and perform quality inspections while maintaining a safe work environment.
Responsibilities
• Hand-feed plastic material into the extrusion line.
• Load all extrusion lines by carrying buckets of plastic material and climbing three steps to dump material into the machine throughout the shift.
• Monitor machine operation and report any equipment issues.
• Inspect finished products for quality and perform visual inspections.
• Learn to use precision measuring tools, including micrometers and calipers.
• Read and interpret blueprints after training.
• Accurately read and use a ruler or tape measure.
• Record production and quality information.
• Stack and package finished products.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
Qualifications
• Ability to accurately read a ruler or tape measure is required.
• Manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.
• Willingness to learn extrusion, blueprint reading, and the use of micrometers and calipers.
• Reliable attendance with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to stand for the entire shift.
• Must be able to repeatedly lift and carry buckets weighing up to 50 pounds and safely climb three steps while loading the extrusion machines throughout the shift.
• Ability to perform repetitive physical work in a manufacturing environment.
Working Conditions
• Manufacturing environment with moderate noise and heat around extrusion equipment.
• Continuous production environment with no scheduled breaks during the shift.
• Required PPE includes safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe boots or shoes.
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