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Machine Operator – Extrusion

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About IPS Industries, Inc. Since 1985, IPS Industries has been a leading global manufacturer in the packaging industry. With three strategically located distribution centers nationwide,

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About IPS Industries, Inc.
Since 1985, IPS Industries has been a leading global manufacturer in the packaging industry. With three strategically located distribution centers nationwide, we serve a wide range of industries, including retail, hospitality, healthcare, and more. Headquartered in Cerritos, CA, IPS is minority-owned and committed to innovation, sustainability, and customer-focused solutions.
 
Position Summary
We are seeking a Machine Operator – Extrusion who is responsible for the startup, operation, adjustment, and shutdown of extrusion lines. This role ensures products are manufactured according to specifications, machine settings are properly maintained, and production data is accurately recorded.
 
We work 12-hour shifts (either days or nights, No rotating) on a 2-2-3 schedule, which gives every other Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off.
  • Start up and shut down extrusion lines in accordance with standard operating procedures
  • Operate and adjust extruders, dies, haul-offs, saws, heaters, tanks, and auxiliary equipment
  • Monitor machine controls and adjust motor RPM, temperature settings, and die configurations to maintain product specifications
  • Conduct on-line product inspections and verify finished goods meet established quality standards before release to inventory
  • Record machine settings, production output, scrap levels, and downtime in designated computer systems
  • Maintain familiarity with product standards and manufacturing specifications
  • Identify process deviations and implement corrective adjustments to ensure safe and efficient operation
  • Assist in training and mentoring entry-level operators
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area in compliance with company policies
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to operate industrial equipment with minimal supervision following training
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and production reporting
  • Mechanical aptitude and the ability to understand machine controls and warning systems
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and perform physical tasks associated with machine operation
  • Prior experience operating extrusion equipment
  • Experience performing die changes and machine setup adjustments
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment involving temperature-controlled processes
  • Frequent standing, walking, reaching, and use of hands for machine adjustments
  • Occasional stooping, kneeling, and crouching
  • Regular lifting up to 25 pounds and occasional lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Vision capabilities required for quality inspection and machine monitoring
  • Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts
  • Frequent exposure to extreme heat and cold is associated with extrusion processes
  • Occasional exposure to outdoor conditions
  • Noise levels are typically loud
  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Medical, dental, and life insurance
  • Performance-based raises to recognize your contributions

    • Listing Details

    Posted
    February 25, 2026
    First seen
    March 26, 2026
    Last seen
    April 24, 2026

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