Extrusion Operator (Madera, CA, US, 93637)

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance - a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.

Job Description

Shift: Afternoon

Shift Premium: $1.00

Pay Rate: $24.00

BASIC FUNCTION:

To operate an extrusion line in a safe and orderly manner within Standard Operating Conditions. To manufacture a quality product in the most efficient manner possible.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operate equipment to produce finished goods to production specifications.

• Understand and be able to safely STOP equipment during normal conditions and during an emergency.

• Set Machine up to SOC using the appropriate conditions

• Use a computer system to set run conditions and adjust as necessary within SOC

• Perform Line start up and Line shut down

• Understand and safely operate extruders

• Follow all training documents or standard operating procedures (SOP) to safely and efficiently operate the line

• Ability to use production reporting systems to fulfill job functions

• Always safely operate lab equipment

• Understand all quality lab equipment and be able to operate and adjust as necessary to safely test film samples.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude is desired.
• Must be able to follow our safety guidelines.
• High School diploma or equivalency
• Must have good communication skills both personal and via Email
• Must have the ability to troubleshooting skills
• Must have good judgment with decision making in regards to Safety and Quality.
• Ability to work additional overtime if required to get the job tasks completed

Other requirements:

• Assist Process Engineer, Maintenance and Shift Supervisor in trouble shooting.
• Follow the production schedule as issued by production control.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping and recycling practices in your work area
• Complete all required computer and paperwork
• Participate in scheduled Preventative Maintenance (PM) activities
• Operation of motorized handling devices including Lift truck, walk behind, core extractors, and electric pallet jack
• Wears all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Personal Food Safety (PFS): Beard/Hair Net, hearing protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes. Also wear any additional safety PPE as required.

Physical Activity Requirements:

The employee is required on 12 hour shift to:

• must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds overhead to a height of 72 inches repeatedly.

Benefits and Perks:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid elder care
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Requisition id: 56270

Relocation: No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

• Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at globalta@sealedair.com.

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