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Extrusion Operator - 3rd Shift

Americhem · Dalton, GAtoday

High school-level Manufacturing / Production roles on Crosslinked list a median of $51k (439 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Operate extruders and support equipment to turn compounded raw materials into pellets on the overnight shift.

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on extrusion of custom color masterbatch and engineered compounds at an expanding Dalton facility

Might not be for you. Overnight 12am-8am shift with overtime; production-floor work with no R&D scope

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution First industry roleBS acceptable

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Adjacent materials roleCreating pellets by running compound through extruders and support equipment; processing compounded raw materials at a color masterbatch/engineered compounds maker

Seniority
Technician
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
High school
Industry
Chemicals
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Schedule
Night shift

Role details

Extrusion Operator - 3rd Shift Job Description Americhem – Dalton, GA Americhem is a globally recognized designer and manufacturer of custom color masterbatch, functional additives, engineered compounds and performance technologies. We have several opportunities at our Dalton, GA facility offering competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience. We are Expanding and looking to add new talent! Shift: 3rd 12:00 am to 8:00 am Responsibilities of an Operator: Processing products from compounded raw materials in a safe and efficient manner, according to specifications and procedures.

Setting up, operating, and tending machines Creating Pellets by running compound through extruders and accompanying support equipment. Safely operates all relevant equipment, follows safety procedures, and holds safety of self and others in highest regard.

Maintains clean work area Position Requirements/Qualifications: • Education : High School diploma or equivalent • Experience : 3+ years of relevant work experience in manufacturing/production (preferred) • Skills : Organizational skills to include multi-tasking, planning, and time management Learn more at www.americhem.com/careers ' Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overtime Experience: Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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Does Americhem sponsor H-1B visas?

Americhem has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Extrusion Operator - 3rd Shift role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Extrusion Operator - 3rd Shift role at Americhem based?

This role is based in Dalton, GA.

What degree is required for the Extrusion Operator - 3rd Shift role at Americhem?

This role requires a High school.