Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (Synthetic and Glass Fibers)

Top 3 extruding machine operator Jobs

  • Extrusion Operator Trainee- Columbus - Engineered Profiles LLC - Columbus,OH

    Department: Production Reports to: Manufacturing Manager Employment Status: Hourly Non-Exempt (12-Hour Rotating Shifts) Shifts: Days 5:50am - 6pm, Nights 5:50pm -...

  • Machine Operator (Polisher) 1st Shift - Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions - Columbus,OH

    This role is not open for submissions from outside staffing agencies. ...

  • Material Handler (1st Shift starting at $20.80/hour) - Smith (A.O.) Corporation - Groveport,OH

    Company / Location InformationA.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of residential and...

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What They Do

Set up, operate, or tend machines that extrude and form continuous filaments from synthetic materials, such as liquid polymer, rayon, and fiberglass.


Salary

  • 2020 employment: 16,200
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $37,550

Job Outlook

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -700
  • Growth rate: -4 percent (Decline)

How to Become One

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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