Line Operator

Description

The Line Operator role involves maintaining daily production line activities, including housekeeping, safety, quality, and minimizing downtime. The position requires flexibility to work over 40 hours per week, including weekends and varying shifts to accommodate equipment changeovers. Both 8‑hour and 12‑hour shift options are available, with next‑day start possibilities.

• Operate and manage a plastic extrusion line to meet quality specifications.
• Follow standard operating procedures and maintain production efficiencies.
• Perform line tooling changes, start‑ups, shutdowns, and safe changeovers.
• Ensure a safe work environment through proper PPE and housekeeping.
• Complete shift production and reporting paperwork accurately.
• Conduct product sampling and assist with preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues, perform repairs, and adjust processes as needed.
• Maintain certifications to operate multiple production lines.
• Operate heavy machinery such as forklifts safely.
• Meet physical demands: stand, move, lift, and work in varying temperatures for 12‑hour shifts.

Requirements

• Demonstrate mechanical troubleshooting, basic computer, and analytical problem‑solving skills.
• Hold a high school diploma or equivalent; prior extrusion experience preferred.

Benefits

ADS offers attractive benefits for its 12‑hour shift employees such as improved work‑life balance with additional days off, increased take‑home pay due to overtime, and reduced commuting costs from fewer workdays. Comprehensive benefits across all shifts include medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid holidays, vacation days, and numerous optional programs.

• Receive competitive salary plus medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid holidays/vacation, and other benefits.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance