Extruder Operator Job at 1 Resource Group, Texas

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  • 1 Resource Group
  • Texas

Job Description

1 Resource Group is currently looking for an Extruder Operator for Manufacturing Plant in Baytown, TX. The Extruder Operator is responsible for the operation of the online extruder(s), Twin Screw Extruders, operation of quality testing equipment, the making of blends, set up of feed for the lines and finished product packaging and storage. Job responsibilities also include quality testing, recording and proper response to testing results. Additional duties required are housekeeping, the maximization of throughput and yield and the ability to assist in supporting areas when necessary. This role will report directly to the Production Team Lead and will interact with all departments across the business. Work will be a mixture of reactive and planned tasks prioritized by the Site Leadership Team. You will be responsible for plant operations to minimize production impacts and enhance reliability, ensuring that production runs smoothly and efficiently. Your attention to detail, teamwork, and commitment to safety will be essential in maintaining high-quality masterbatch production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate single and twin-screw extruders to produce masterbatch products.
  • Set up and adjust machines according to job specifications (temperatures, feed rates, die tooling).
  • Monitor production runs, making real-time adjustments to maintain quality and throughput.
  • Conduct visual and physical inspections of finished products for color, consistency, and defects.
  • Complete batch production records, material usage reports, and downtime logs.
  • Ensure proper blending and feeding of raw materials into extruders.
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor troubleshooting of equipment.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean work area.
  • Collaborate with Quality and Maintenance teams to resolve issues and optimize output.
  • Report equipment or process abnormalities immediately to supervisors

Pay $22-24hr

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 1–3 years of experience in extrusion or plastics manufacturing preferred.
  • Familiarity with extrusion machinery and polymer processing is a plus.
  • Ability to read and interpret production orders, work instructions, and measurement tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or rotating shifts if required.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision offered

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Rotating shift, Weekend work,

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