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Plastic Extrusion Operator

Omega Plastics ExtrusionKnoxville, TN, US
Full-time
Quick Apply

The Extruder Operator is responsible for operating extrusion equipment in a safe and efficient manner in order to manufacture products in accordance with customer specifications.The Operator is res... Show more

Owner Operator Regional Lanes

SUN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS USA LLCKnoxville, TN, US
Full-time
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You can stay out longer if you want to.Home at least 3 weekends per month.Does not cover any travel expenses.Class A license without any of the following restrictions: (G) Night Driving or (K) Intr... Show more

Biomanufacturing Operator

KellyKnoxville, Tennessee, US
Temporary

Kelly Science & Clinical is hiring a .Operate and monitor packaging equipment during production runs.Maintain accurate production and maintenance documentation.Perform routine preventive maintenanc... Show more

Lead Paper Sheeter Operator

Accurate Paper BoxKnoxville, TN, US
$21.00 hourly
Full-time

Lead Sheeter Operator (Sheeting Machine Operator / Paper Converting Operator).Accurate Paper Box is seeking an experienced Sheeter Operator with several years of hands-on sheeter experience in fold... Show more

Multi-Color Offset Press Operator

GpacKnoxville, Tennessee, United States
Full-time
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Multi-Color Offset Press Operator.This role requires advanced knowledge of color management, specialty coatings, cold foil applications, press proof approval, and preventative maintenance aligned w... Show more

CDL A Owner Operator Runs

CW Carriers LLCKnoxville, TN, US
$600.00 weekly
Full-time

We are presently contracting Owner Operators to run Monday thru Friday to all points in the north east and mid west.Our company thrives and grows as a transportation company primarily by being safe... Show more

Cargo / Sprinter Van Owner Operator

Empire National Inc.Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Full-time
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Text / Call HR Reception (800) 895-088 Ext.At Empire National, we treat our owner-operators with the highest respect and dignity, just like part of the family.Our fully staffed office works every d... Show more

Forklift Operator

General Labor ServicesKnox County, TN, US
Full-time
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Job Position: Forklift Operator.Location: Knox County, TN 37921.We are seeking a dependable and hardworking.The Material Handler is responsible for receiving, storing, moving, and distributing mate... Show more

Forklift Operator I

Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc.Knoxville, TN, US
Full-time

Hourly  depending on experience.Day in the Life of our Teammates.Uncap Your Potential at America's Largest Coca-Cola Bottler — Pour Your Passion into Purpose!.We're more than beverages—we're buildi... Show more

Sweeper Truck Operator

CRHKnoxville, TN, US
Full-time

Since 1947, Harrison Construction Company, a CRH company, has been the preferred source for aggregate materials throughout eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina.Committed to quality, service... Show more

Slicer Operator

PrideStaffKnoxville, TENNESSEE, US
$15.00 hourly
Temporary

Shift/Hours: Monday- Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM.Must be able stand on feet for entire shift.Remove meat from containers and stack on racks.Must be able to operate slicer.Must be able to maintain a stea... Show more

Crane Operator

Barnhart Crane & RiggingKnoxville, Tennessee, United States
Full-time +1

Join a Team That Builds, Lifts, and Moves America.At Barnhart, we don't just lift heavy loads — we solve complex challenges across industries.As a Crane Operator, you'll play a key role in high-imp... Show more

CDL A Owner Operator

Denver CargoKnoxville, TN, US
Full-time

Apply today or call us at 888-710-4737.A Thriving, Driver-Focused Opportunity! .Based in Illinois, Denver Cargo Inc.We prioritize providing our drivers with competitive pay, a supportive family atm... Show more

Owner Operator Regional Dry Van

Tradewinds LogisticsKnoxville, TN, US
Full-time
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Tradewinds truly values our drivers! Top pay, home time when you need it, and 24/7 support from some of the most experienced in the industry.Call today and become a part of the Tradewinds Family!.I... Show more

OHE Operator

MasTec IncKnoxville, Tennessee, United States
Full-time

Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provid... Show more

Owner Operator Partnership Program

TITANIUM AMERICAN TRUCKING INCKnoxville, TN, US
$250,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Quick Apply

Titanium American Trucking is seeking Class A Owner Operators to join our partnership program, offering a 75% revenue split and annual gross potential of $250K–$300K.Enjoy weekly pay, detention com... Show more

Floor Assembly Operator - Semi-products

Acara SolutionsRockford, TN, US
$19.00 hourly
Full-time

Job Title: Floor Assembly Operator - Semi-productsLocation: Rockford, TNEmployment Type: Temp (10 Months)Industry: ManufacturingCompensation: $19.HourSchedule: 40 Hours/Week 1st Shift About the Opp... Show more

Cargo/Sprinter Van Owner-Operator (DOT)

Fox CarriersKnoxville, Tennessee, United States
Full-time +1
Quick Apply

Cargo / Sprinter Van Owner-Operator (DOT) – Consistent Loads & No Forced Dispatch needed!.As a Sprinter or Cargo Van Owner-Operator, your truck only makes money when it's moving.We are looking ... Show more

Cook / Grill Operator

Waffle House - Rocky Top WafflesKnoxville, TN, US
Full-time +1

At Waffle House, we are not in the food business.We are in the People Business and we are hiring immediately for full time and part time cooks for (All Shifts).Being in the People Business, we don’... Show more

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Plastic Extrusion Operator

Plastic Extrusion Operator

Omega Plastics ExtrusionKnoxville, TN, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description
JOB SUMMARY

The Extruder Operator is responsible for operating extrusion equipment in a safe and efficient manner in order to manufacture products in accordance with customer specifications. The Operator is responsible for the setup of the equipment, monitoring the process, adjusting, and correcting as needed, and troubleshooting any issues that may arise.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Select, assemble, and install correct dies, and calibrate machine settings (temperature, pressure, speed) based on material specifications and product requirements.

  • Feeding Material: Load raw materials into the extrusion machine, which may include pellets or powders depending on the extruder type and materials used.

  • The Operator must collaborate effectively with supporting staff (such as engineering, packing, and management) to optimize production.

  • The Operator will assist in the setting up and testing new lines.

  • Make repairs to equipment when necessary, and replace all defective, broken or worn-out components.

  • Choose and install cutters, pullers and dies all other necessary equipment parts so machines are always operating at peak efficiency.

  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting tasks on the machine to ensure its optimal performance.

  • Work with warehouse team members to ensure raw materials and supplies are available when needed.

  • Cleans machine(s), cleans work area, process scraps through grinders and track regrind amounts.

  • Set-up, troubleshoot and perform proper adjustments to the dies and various machines on an extrusion line to maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards.

  • Comply with all federal and state environmental, health and safety regulations as well as any safety policies and protocols outlined by the company.

  • Complete all other tasks assigned.

EDUCATION
  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Two years of mechanical/technical training preferred.

  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
  • At least five years of definable, related experience in a manufacturing plant.

  • Two or more years of prior experience as a Plastic Extrusion Operator or in a similar role preferred.

  • Excellent mechanical and troubleshooting skills.

  • Technical skills and knowledge of plastic extrusion machines and their operation to set up, troubleshoot and operate the machinery efficiently and safely.

  • Problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve issues that may arise during the extrusion process, maintaining the quality and consistency of the products.

  • Attention to detail to ensure that the product meets the specified dimensions, color, and physical properties.

  • Basic math skills to perform calculations related to the extrusion process such as measurements, ratios, and material quantities.

  • Communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members, report issues and comprehend instructions from supervisors or machine manuals.

  • Understanding of quality control processes to ensure that products meet the required standards and specifications.

  • Forklift experience is a plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & OTHER
  • Ability to lift up to fifty pounds without the use of mechanical lifting devices.

  • Ability to wear protective equipment such as hearing protection, eye protection, protective masks (respirators), protective gloves, etc.

  • Able to endure working in a manufacturing environment with inside excessive hot and cold temperatures, able to tolerate exposure to dust and noise for 8-12-hour shifts