Extrusion Operator Assistant - Night Shift
SIMONA AMERICA Industries Archbald, PA
7:00 PM - 7:00 AM 2-2-3 Rotating Schedule
Start Your Career in Extrusion Manufacturing
SIMONA AMERICA Industries is a leading manufacturer of high-quality thermoplastics, and we're growing. We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Extrusion Operator Assistants-a key role supporting our production lines and building the skills needed to advance into Machine Operator positions.
This is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with real career growth.
Why Join SIMONA?
Competitive starting pay + shift differential
Clear path to Machine Operator roles with increase in pay
Hands-on training-no extrusion experience required
Stable, full-time schedule with built-in overtime
Team-oriented environment with strong leadership support
What You'll Do
You'll support the extrusion process for thermoplastic sheets (PVC, Polypropylene, Polyethylene) and play a key role in keeping production running efficiently.
Prepare and transport materials for production orders
Label, weigh, band, and package finished products
Supply operators with materials and packing supplies
Perform quality checks and ensure accurate counts
Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
Assist Machine Operators with line operations and changeovers
Step in to support breaks and general production needs
What We're Looking For
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing or warehouse experience is a plus-but not required
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Ability to follow instructions and work independently
Basic math skills (weights, counts, measurements)
Bilingual a Plus
Spanish/English bilingual skills are a strong plus
Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse team is highly valued
Physical Requirements
Regular lifting up to 25 lbs; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
Frequent standing, bending, and movement
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with PPE
Schedule
Night shift with a rotating schedule:
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday
Enjoy built-in days off during the week.
Grow With Us
This role is designed as a stepping stone. Many of our Machine Operators started here-learn the process, build your skills, and advance into higher-paying positions.
Pay Range: $17.50 per hour