**Job Title: Extrusion Operator** **Job Description** We are a manufacturer of high-quality plastic film and sheet. From graphic arts to medical, aerospace to automotive, our films are your assurance of quality. We are in search of a candidate who is mechanically inclined or has extrusion experience. The Extrusion Operator will support the Extrusion Technician by assisting with setting up the line so that raw materials are constantly loaded and all tasks at the end of the line are functioning properly. The Assistant Tech moves and loads materials required for the specified jobs, prepares the line for running the jobs, sets up the designated packaging, follows all required Rowland process documentation, unloads, and packs finished goods from the line. There is a physical component to this position. Material handling is available to do all heavy loading/lifting. The Assistant Tech must be capable of climbing ladders to load materials and handle containers that weigh up to 35 lbs. on a regular basis or containers that can weigh up to 50 lbs. on an infrequent basis. **Hard Skills** + Mechanical aptitude + Extrusion experience + Ability to read and write English + Understanding of Safety Policies **Job Type** This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s). **Work Site** This is a fully on-site position in WALLINGFORD, Connecticut. **Work Environment** We just recently added an addition to our building and are currently making renovations on the older part of the building. Everything is up to date with a nice cafeteria. We are adding another extrusion line and are currently in the process of moving a line into the new addition **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00 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 will be accepting applications until Jan 10, 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.