via Indeed
$37K - 42K a year
Operate and monitor extrusion machines, perform maintenance, inspect products, and maintain safety and cleanliness.
High school diploma or GED, mechanical aptitude, ability to lift 50 lbs, basic math skills, and willingness to learn extrusion processes.
Job Summary We are seeking a motivated individual to join our manufacturing team as an Extrusion Operator Technician. This entry-level position is ideal for candidates looking to start a career in industrial production and learn extrusion processes in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Operate and monitor extrusion machines to ensure proper function and product quality. • Set up equipment according to production specifications. • Inspect finished products for defects and compliance with standards. • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery. • Record production data and report any issues to the supervisor. • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work area. Location: Bakersfield, CA Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour Schedule: Full-time, 1st shift Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required. • Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn technical processes. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. • Basic math and measurement skills. • Previous manufacturing experience is a plus but not required (training provided). Benefits • Competitive hourly wage ($18.50/hr). • Health, dental, and vision insurance. • 401(k) with company match.
This job posting was last updated on 12/9/2025