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Job Title: Assistant Extrusion Technician

Job Description

Join a leading manufacturer of high-quality plastic films as an Assistant Extrusion Technician. This role involves supporting the Extrusion Technician in ensuring the smooth operation of the production line, including the setup, loading, and unloading of materials to produce quality products efficiently.

Responsibilities

+ Assist with setting up the production line to ensure continuous loading of raw materials.

+ Prepare the line for running jobs and set up designated packaging.

+ Follow all required process documentation.

+ Unload and pack finished goods from the line.

+ Climb ladders to load materials and handle containers weighing up to 35 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs infrequently.

Essential Skills

+ Mechanical aptitude with extrusion experience.

+ Ability to read and write English.

+ Understanding of safety policies in the manufacturing industry.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in manufacturing.

+ Ability to utilize basic measuring devices.

+ Extrusion experience is a significant advantage.

Why Work Here?

Experience a dynamic workplace with state-of-the-art facilities, including a newly renovated building and a modern cafeteria. Be part of an innovative team as the company expands its extrusion line capabilities.

Work Environment

Work in a recently expanded facility with modern amenities. The position offers both night and day shifts, reflecting the company's commitment to flexibility and growth.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of WALLINGFORD, Connecticut.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in WALLINGFORD,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.