Extrusion Operator I

**Job Summary:** This position is responsible for safely assisting the Extrusion Operator in operating, loading, and servicing various types of extruding machinery.  This position will serve as a backup set of hands for the Extrusion Operator. \*Night Shift. **Key Responsibilities:** * Lifts and positions raw materials manually or with PIT equipment. * Assist Operator in performing autonomous maintenance * Mounts and positions pelletizer head using hand tools. * Blend, extrude, and size plastic pellets * Sets and adjusts controls based on specifications. * Assist in repairs or replaces machine parts or notifies supervisors. * Feeds materials through machines. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Follow company policies, safety procedures, and industry regulations to ensure a safe and efficient work environment**.** **Qualifications and Requirements:** * Able to be forklift certified * Ability to read and interpret documents. * Requires movement throughout the plant, lifting up to 35 pounds, and operating machinery. * Crouching, bending, and standing for extended periods of time * Basic math skills required. * Basic computer knowledge * 1-year machine operator experience preferred. **What We Offer** * Hybrid work option\* * Benefits that go beyond the basics * Matching contribution retirement savings plan   * Learning & development program   * EAP program + family   * Generous holiday schedule available \*If applicable **Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future** * EcoVadis Platinum Medal - recognizing top 1% global performance in sustainability excellence. * Goal Zero - commitment to diverting job site and manufacturing waste from landfill. * Industry-leading manufacturing systems certified to ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environmental), and ISO 45001 (health & safety). * Leading recycling and material regeneration through two owned and operated facilities. **Who We Are:** Tarkett Sports is a world leader in sports construction and surfacing, providing architectural design, full-scope construction services, and a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions. Trusted by leading programs at every level, we're proud to deliver a seamless turnkey experience for our clients. * **Over 80,000 Installations Worldwide** * **Over 25 Years of Experience** * **Collection of Leading Solutions** * **One Answer for Your entire Facility** [https://tarkettsports.com/en-na](https://tarkettsports.com/en-na) _Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best._