A Plastic Extrusion Operator controls and monitors the machine that shapes thermoplastic materials. Working for several manufacturing industries, these operators undertake the following duties mentioned on the Plastic Extrusion Operator Resume – performing several basic tasks, mixing thermoplastic materials in the form of pellets or powder with colored dyes, feeding them into the extrusion machine, setting the dials, and controlling the machine to ensure that the created product is in right size and shape; and measuring and testing to ensure that the output conforms to the requested specifications.
Those looking for this role must be able to highlight on the resume the following skills and abilities – manual dexterity, accuracy, attention to safety, teamwork, and effective communications. Eligible candidates hold a high school diploma or GED and complete on-the-job training.
Headline : Responsible Extrusion Machine Operator with over 6 years of experience in operating and maintaining plastic extrusion machines ensuring high standards of quality products. Possesses strong problem-solving and mathematical abilities. Able to work independently and collaborate well in a team environment.
Skills : Lead Extrusion Operation Equipment Maintenance Blueprint Reading And Interpretation Calibration Part Replacement Operational Adjustments.
Description :
Built various sizes of crates for the different length parts.
Weighed and tagged boxes of stock.
Filled dryers and hoppers.
Moved materials to and from the lines with a forklift.
Set up many different profiles using various materials.
Checked the quality of product using calipers and micrometers every half hour to an hour.
Picked up frame, carries, and stacks on finished frame pile.
Performed functions in other areas of the Plant as requested.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
HS
Plastic Extrusion Operator Resume
Objective : Work well in a fast-paced environment, have excellent communication skills, using Microsoft Excel, spreadsheets, word, extensive use of the internet.
Checked parts every 10 minutes to make sure dimensions were intolerance.
Trained on Specialized Equipment: Sit Down Forklift (Propane) and Blueprints.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
GED In Associates
Plastic Extrusion Operator Resume
Objective : Seeks to secure a position within a promising company that will allow utilizing skills and hard work to enhance company profitability and achieve personal career goals.
Skills : Offset screen and film printing, Planning Skills.
Description :
Operated various plastic profile lines.
Set up the die, heats, plates, conveyor, saw, and packing into the line to be run.
Threaded melted plastic from the die, through the plates, conveyor, and saw.
Used calipers and tape measure to check.
Scheduled and ran extrusion equipment to meet customer requirements.
Cleaned work area.
Inspected assembled frames for structural defects, and repairs as needed.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma In Basic
Plastic Extrusion Operator Resume
Objective : Plastic Extrusion Operator supports the Plastic Extrusion team in the design, fabrication, and assembly of the extruder. This requires extensive experience with metal forming, welding and fabricating plastic parts.
Skills : Excel, Word, Forklift Operator, Sales, Leadership Development.
Description :
Produced insulated wire and cable using multiple cross-head plastic extrusion machines.
Determined set-up procedures for production line equipment by selected machine dies and parts according to specifications.
Started machines and set controls to regulate pressure, temperature, and speed of extrusion.
Measured dimensions of the completed product to verify conformance to specifications.
Spooled finished product onto reels, assembled pallets of spools for specific orders, and completed paperwork.
Entered and retrieved order information into databases.
Ordered, Staged, Ran Mixers for constant operation of plastic machines.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Film Production
Plastic Extrusion Operator Resume
Objective : Have 23 years of experience, including as a Quality Assurance Inspector in industries including Automotive Manufacturing, Department of Defense Material Handling, Real Estate Sales Associate, Plastic Extrusion Operator, Customer Service Representative.
Skills : Light Vehicle Repair And Maintenance.
Description :
Selected machine dies, machine parts, nozzles, and spacers.
Set controls to monitor vacuum, air pressure, and temperature.
Operated machines that extrude thermoplastic.
Changed dies on extruding machines.
Started machines.
Examined extruded products for defects.
Controlled the high pressures and flow of the material for maximum productivity Use a forklift to load and unload plastic rolls.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
HS
Plastic Extrusion Operator Resume
Summary : Seeks to obtain a challenging position that allows to utilize current skills to assist in advancing a business that offers a stable employment opportunity.
Measured dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications.
Used precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
Ran a single line running PVC through a series of rolls to make rolls of PVC sheets.
Used Forklift to move finished product into the loading area and scrap material onto the scale and to correct storage location.
Included but not limited to set up, start-up, maintaining part.
Experienced with calipers to maintain the quality of products.
Operated plastic extruders, packaged and labeled products.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Diploma In Tri
Plastic Extrusion Operator Resume
Objective : Plastic Extrusion Operator’s primary responsibility is to produce high quality, high-value plastic components for multiple industries. This could be in the form of part parts, injection molded parts, or injection molded assemblies.
Skills : Coordinating, Planning, Managing, Strong Leadership, Team Player.
Description :
Maintained machine failure before calling the maintenance department.
Set up and Tear Down Plastic Extrusion Line.
Trained new employees on both underwater and strand cut plastics machine Operations.
Obtained and inspected pieces of wood to be used for frame build process.
Turned, grasped board(s,) and placed boards in holding fixture.
Repeated the motions for the boards required to complete the frame.
Picked up air driven nailing gun (approximately 10 lbs. In weight) with one hand, and nails boards together while walking around the table and while using the other hand to make final positioning of the boards.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Diploma in Tri-Star Career Schooling
Plastic Extrusion Operator Resume
Objective : Seeking a Plastic Extrusion Operator position with an outstanding career opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with a winning team that will fully utilize management skills.
Skills : Physical and organizational skills.
Description :
Formed everyday products from raw plastic with specially set machinery.
Controlled the output of molding plastic.
Ensured that the engineering proportions are within the calibrated range.
Controlled the high pressures and flow of the material for maximum productivity.
Cut steel bands around a bundle of lumber.
Reloaded nail gun as needed and changes locators on the table to accommodate different size frames.
Moved carts of finished frames to appropriate areas.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Diploma in Tri-Star Career Schooling
Plastic Extrusion Operator Resume
Objective : Plastic Extrusion Operator is responsible for the planning and execution of product manufacturing operations. This includes managing the production schedules, cost, quality and productivity of the products.
Measured dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications.
Set up and operated computer-controlled machines to perform.
Laid off due to slow season QC on the final departmental product.
Set up and maintain various plastic profiles.
Performed all related duties of the frame build function according to established safety and efficiency procedures.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Diploma in Tri-Star Career Schooling
Plastic Extrusion Operator Resume
Objective : Plastic Extrusion Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the extrusion lines, ensuring that we produce a high quality product, meet our quality standards, and meet our customer’s needs.
Skills : Conflict Resolution, Fast/Adaptive Learning, CriticalThinking & Problem Solving.
Description :
Mainly weather stripping and seals used for windows and doors.
Installed proper die, cooling, and cutting equipment to achieve results.
Operated a plastic extruder.
Determined setup procedures and select machine dies and parts according to specifications.
Troubleshoot, maintained, and made minor repairs to equipment.
Maintained workstation in a neat, clean and orderly fashion.
Operated band saw to cut lumber for special sizes as needed.
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