Film Extrusion Machine Operator - 2nd, and 2/3 shift flex

Plitek, L.L.C.
Mount Prospect, IL

Job Description

Job Description

PLITEK L.L.C. is looking to fill an immediate position as an Extruder Machine Operator. This important position requires a self-starter, quality minded, and responsible individual. Knowledge in Extrusion Machinery (blown, cast, sheet, injection molding), press set-up, and process improvements is a must.

To Note : The role may shift at times from just running an extruder, to running other presses in the factory as demand shifts.

Available shift: 2nd, and 2/3 shift flex positions

The candidate will be responsible for product quality, completing process runs & documentation. Primarily extruding plastic-based films. Must have some experience with the extrusion process!!!

Job Description:

12-hour shifts and overnight rotations are possible:

  • Machine operating experience, training, or education is required.
  • Creative problem-solving skills and demonstrates a willingness to learn.
  • Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of using quality measuring devices.
  • Strong interpersonal oral and written communication skills.
  • Must have the ability to perform basic math
  • Will conduct quality inspections, and record results as required.

Job requirements:

  • High School Diploma and/or GED
  • Must have the ability to read, speak, and write in English.
  • The job requires lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Must have 6 months machine operation experience on related equipment
Company Description

PLITEK® is a leading U.S. based precision die cutting and custom converting manufacturer, specializing in converting solutions for medical devices, automotive components, aerospace materials, electronics, and packaging. PLITEK® delivers scalable, ISO-certified manufacturing solutions with a focus on quality, speed to market, and sustainability.

PLITEK® ’s die cutting and converting capabilities include precision die cutting, multi-layer laminating, custom film extrusion, specialty adhesive coating, release liner coating, surface treatment, slitting & rewinding, printing, and packaging.

Our value-added services also include material selection assistance, design support, rapid prototyping, clean room manufacturing, and contract assembly & packaging.

We focus on providing solutions for our customers and strongly value quality, innovation, hard work, and good business ethics.

Mission: World-Class Excellence

We maximize client satisfaction and employee pride of ownership by demonstrating competence and creativity with professionalism. We are committed to quality by using best practice manufacturing processes and state-of-the art technology to deliver world-class products and services.

Our Core Values include:

– Integrity

– Strict Confidentiality

– Strong Relationships

– Entrepreneurial Spirit

– Partnership- Supporting Our People and Community

PLITEK® is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard, and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.

Company Description

PLITEK® is a leading U.S. based precision die cutting and custom converting manufacturer, specializing in converting solutions for medical devices, automotive components, aerospace materials, electronics, and packaging. PLITEK® delivers scalable, ISO-certified manufacturing solutions with a focus on quality, speed to market, and sustainability.\r\n\r\nPLITEK® ’s die cutting and converting capabilities include precision die cutting, multi-layer laminating, custom film extrusion, specialty adhesive coating, release liner coating, surface treatment, slitting & rewinding, printing, and packaging.\r\n\r\nOur value-added services also include material selection assistance, design support, rapid prototyping, clean room manufacturing, and contract assembly & packaging.\r\n\r\nWe focus on providing solutions for our customers and strongly value quality, innovation, hard work, and good business ethics.\r\n\r\nMission: World-Class Excellence\r\n\r\nWe maximize client satisfaction and employee pride of ownership by demonstrating competence and creativity with professionalism. We are committed to quality by using best practice manufacturing processes and state-of-the art technology to deliver world-class products and services.\r\n\r\nOur Core Values include:\r\n\r\n– Integrity\r\n\r\n– Strict Confidentiality\r\n\r\n– Strong Relationships\r\n\r\n– Entrepreneurial Spirit\r\n\r\n– Partnership- Supporting Our People and Community\r\n\r\nPLITEK® is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard, and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.

Posted 2026-03-20

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