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Machine Operator - Plastics Extrusion & Forming

OmnimaxDuluth, GAMay 24th, 2026
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.3rd shift - M-F - 10:00 pm-6:30 amEssential FunctionsSafety & Housekeeping (Major task): Ensures team members are following all safety & housekeeping policies and procedures.Directs the completion of Daily Essential CaresDirects the completion of Weekly Start-up Procedure as appropriateDirects the completion of the Weekly Shut-down Procedure as appropriateIdentify and notify Zone Lead of unsafe conditionsQuality Process Control (Major task): Ensures team members are following the Extruder Process Control Plans (PCP-EL124, PCP-EL6).Identifies and corrects product quality problemsNotifies Team Lead and Maintenance Team Members as necessary to correct and prevent product quality problemsProduction Monitoring & Reporting (Major task): Ensures team members are able to produce finished product at no less than the plan rate.Completes Daily Production Report (DPR-EXT) including hour-by-hour performanceRecords downtime on Weekly Downtime ChartNotifies Zone Lead and Maintenance Team Members as necessary to maintain equipment in proper working order to meet production requirementsResponsible for set-up and operation of the label machine, mesh applicator and glue system (as appropriate)Weigh & discard product wasteAdditional Job DutiesReport to work station on time at the start of the shiftParticipate in continuous improvement activitiesEnsure effective communication among the crew members and across shiftsTrain team members are necessarySubmit maintenance work orders as necessaryDirects production crew regarding daily breaks and lunch/dinner breaks to ensure continuous productionDirects production crew to perform daily and weekly preventive maintenance tasksPhysical RequirementsEngage in physical labor up to 100% of total timeAbility to walk and/or stand for extended periods of timeAbility to lift up to 50 lbs.May be required to work overtimeWhat We OfferHealth & WelfareMedical, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and dependentsHealth care & dependent flexible spending plansWellness program with diabetes prevention, condition care, preventive care, and annual flu shotFree Life and AD&D coverage with supplemental coverage optionsEmployee assistance programs focused on mental healthFinancial WellbeingCompetitive compensation401(k) retirement savings with employer matchFlexibility & Time OffPaid time off, including vacation, bereavement, jury duty, sick leave, disability, holidays.About UsGibraltar is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for North American agtech, renewable energy, residential, and infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, Gibraltar advances the art and science of engineering, science and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growing. Guided by an inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates and rewards different perspectives, we work together to create lasting positive impact on everyone our business touches. To learn more about what makes us #GibraltarProud, visit our website: www.gibraltar1.com