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Extrusion Operator

Sealed Air
dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Kentucky, Louisville
7665 National Tpke (Show on map)
Sep 12, 2026
Job Description Extrusion Operator Louisville Requisition ID: 56659 If you are a current employee click here to apply. Job Description Shift:Day Schedule: 7 AM to 7 PM; 2/2/3 rotating schedule Pay Rate: $23.00 Will be training on 1st shift once hired (7 AM to 3 PM on a 2/2/3 rotating schedule). Position Summary: Extrusion Operators are responsible for maintaining the quality of material being produced by continual adjustments of gauges that control extruder speed, temperatures, pressures, and winder speeds. Responsibilities: Manufactures sufficient quantities of quality products at or below budgeted production costs in order to meet marketplace demand Sets up equipment operation feed, speed, and temperature Follows established procedures for operating various conventional and/or CNC (computerized numerical control) manufacturing equipment for tasks such as cutting, punching, forming, drilling, tapping, turning, milling, and stamping to fabricate, form, or shape manufactured parts, tools, or parts assemblies from raw materials Selects and measures raw materials and parts to specifications to prepare for production processing Resolves issues related to the organization's production, machinery, processing and/or packaging operations Responsibilities are within Manufacturing/Operations Function as a generalist or in a combination of Disciplines Create and distribute all production job packets for all presses. Review all production orders for completion and accuracy, and ensure all orders are balanced with respect to production hours. Proficient in SAP using several functions to track performance rates and yields. Proficient in Excel to create trend charts for Production metrics Track Safety engagements and update Safety charts monthly Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent 1 to 3 years of manufacturing experience Forklift experience Basic reading, writing, and math skills Ability to multitask Computer Knowledge; 1-2 years of Windows applications. Previous experience with SAP is preferred Benefits and Perks 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discounts Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid elder care Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Information at a Glance WHY WORK AT SEALED AIR? It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air's global resources and expertise. Corporate sustainability - it's about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate. Customer Success - meeting our customers' needs. At Sealed Air it's more than a goal, it's an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values. Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent and resources.