Plastic Extrusion Machine Operator Overnight Shift

Saddle Brook, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

TE Wire & Cable LLC

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathawayyoull be doing things that matter leading at every level and winning a better way. Were committed to making a positive impact on the world providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities and fostering a culture where everyones empowered to be their best.

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Plastic Extrusion Operator to join our thermocouple wire manufacturing team. This role is responsible for setting up operating and monitoring extrusion machinery to produce high-quality insulated thermocouple wire products. The ideal candidate will have prior extrusion experience strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and monitor plastic extrusion machines for thermocouple wire insulation.
Set up extrusion equipment including dies feeds and temperature controls to meet product specifications.
Inspect wire for proper dimensions surface quality and consistency throughout production runs.
Perform regular quality checks using micrometers gauges and visual inspection.
Troubleshoot equipment issues adjust machine settings and resolve production problems as needed.
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean organized and hazard-free work area.
Document production data machine settings and quality results accurately.
Collaborate with supervisors and maintenance teams to ensure smooth production flow.
Assist in preventive maintenance and minor machine repairs if required.
Uphold company standards for safety quality and efficiency.

Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years of extrusion machine operation experience preferably in wire or cable manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of extrusion processes thermoplastics and material handling.
Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and safe machine operation.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings specifications and work instructions.
Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.

Ability to work efficiently and effectively both independently and collaboratively.

Attention to detail.

Teamwork and communication skills

Physical stamina and strength

High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Comfortable working around machinery heat and noise (with proper PPE provided).

3rd Shift work week starts on Monday- Friday / Hours are 11:30PM 8:00AM

Paid Training will be from 7:30AM-4:00PM OR 3:30PM-12:00AM. Training will be 60 to 90 days then transition to overnight.

We offer competitive Pay and Benefits Including: Medical (3 Plan Options) Dental Vision Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts 401K & Roth 401K (with generous Company Match) Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance Employee Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Policy Paid Holidays Vacation and Sick time.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email your request to and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

TE Wire & Cable LLCAs a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathawayyoull be doing things that matter leading at every level and winning a better way. Were committed to making a positive impact on the world providing you with diverse learning and wo...