Extrusion Operator I
Company: Hood Packaging Corp
Location: Thomasville
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
The Extrusion Operator position is needed at Hood Packaging
Corporation's Thomasville, NC location. This position will assist
in ensuring HACCP, GMP'S, work instructions, and SQF requirements
are in compliance. Roles and responsibilities Read orders, select
proper resins and additives. Operate extruders and resin-handling
equipment. Operate extruders at maximum output with minimum scrap
generated. Make necessary quality checks utilizing micrometer, and
dyne test solutions. Keep all necessary records including
production, quality control, time utilization and material usage.
Clean dyes, changes dyes and screen packs. Responsible for routine
operating maintenance. Responsible for labeling material and moving
rolls and carts to staging area. Abide by all rules and procedures
that govern the extrusion department. Support and contribute to a
healthy and safe work environment by following all workplace
regulations, policies, and initiatives, including reporting all
first aid injuries, accidents, and workplace hazards.
Qualifications High School Diploma with 2 years in general
warehouse operations. Ability to read and understand simple written
materials. Ability to write simple statements and numbers. Ability
to perform arithmetic calculations with fractions and decimals.
Previous blown film extrusion experience preferred as well as minor
mechanical troubleshooting experience. Average dexterity and
coordination. Ability to climb stairs and lift up to 50lbs.
Frequent mental/visual attention to monitor extruder operation.
Ability to distinguish colors. Must be able to work in a team
environment. Must adhere to plant safety and housekeeping
standards. Good time management and ability to prioritize tasks to
meet deadlines. Analytical and critical thinking skills Ability to
quickly assimilate new procedures and industry advances.
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