Vector Technical's partner is the leading manufacturer of a broad range of PVC sheets from the highest quality resin compounds. They are looking for Extrusion Operators to join their team! *Temp to Perm OR Direct Hire depending on experience* 2nd Shift – M-Th 2p-12a Possible Friday if production requires Pay: $19-$22 Depending on experience (Bonus every 6 months) plus shift diff of $.75/hr. $1000 sign-on bonus once hired as a permanent employee (after your temp assignment) Responsibilities: • Start up, set up and tend machine that extrudes thermoplastics • Load materials into extruder and adjust feed mechanisms to set feed rates. • Move controls to activate and adjust for extruding process • Observe machine operations, control boards, and gauges to detect any defective material or any machine malfunctions • Press the correct buttons to stop machine when processes are complete or when malfunctions are detected. • Responsible for detailed completion of work orders and production reports. • Operator must always be mentally alert on the machine. • Operator who is not alert runs a great risk of getting injured or injuring another employee. Training will include other duties on the production floor to help understand all positions and processes. • Performs other duties and assignments as directed by management. Skills and Requirements • Tow motor driving experience • Must be able to read a tape measure • Mathematical aptitude • Ability to read/understand specifications. • Ability to read measuring devices such as ruler, caliper, dial indicator, micrometer and scale • Manual dexterity and ability to use all hand tools in order to set up and operate extruder. • Ability to lift and carry objects up to 50-100 pounds. (Over 50 lbs. with an assist). • Frequent standing, walking and lifting. • Follow written safety procedures • Previous extrusion experience and knowledge of plastic sheet extrusion process a plus. • 3+ years as a machine operator, preferably in some kind of plastic environment (preferred) • Regular and punctual attendance