Extrusion Operator Job at MMT, Chattanooga, TN

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  • MMT
  • Chattanooga, TN

Job Description

Extrusion Operator – Mechanical Skills Wanted! Join MMT’s Industry-Leading Team!
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Competitive Pay + Shift Differential + Benefits
⏳ Full-Time | Monday – Friday | 2:30 PM – 11:30 PM Shift
Manufacturing | Plastic Extrusion | ISO 13485 Environment
 
At MMT, we specialize in automation, handling systems, custom tooling, and contract services, setting the standard for excellence in manufacturing. As an Extrusion Operator, you’ll play a hands-on role in mechanical operations, troubleshooting, and equipment optimization, working in a dynamic, solutions-driven environment where your mechanical skills are valued and developed.

If you have a mechanical aptitude, enjoy working with tools and machines, and take pride in precision-driven work, this is your opportunity to be part of an industry-leading team!
 
Why Join Us?
✔ Monday – Friday Schedule (2:30 PM – 11:30 PM) with Shift Differential
✔ Work with cutting-edge extrusion technology in a high-performance manufacturing environment
✔ Hands-on role in mechanical operations, machine adjustments, and problem-solving
✔ Competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth
✔ Be part of a team that values craftsmanship, efficiency, and quality
 
What You’ll Do:
Operate and monitor extrusion lines with a focus on mechanical efficiency and quality output
Perform mechanical troubleshooting, adjustments, and product dial-ins
Conduct in-process inspections and occasional final inspections
Perform equipment breakdown, cleaning, and maintenance tasks
Maintain accurate documentation and quality records
Work closely with engineers to enhance processes, materials, and mechanical systems
Handle and work with hot surfaces and materials safely
Lift and transport materials up to 50 lbs.
 
What We’re Looking For:
✅ High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
✅ Strong mechanical aptitude – hands-on experience with machines, tools, or mechanical systems preferred
✅ Previous plastic extrusion experience a plus
✅ Ability to read technical drawings and specifications with attention to detail
✅ Mid-level proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
✅ Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work in a manufacturing environment (with or without restrictions)
✅ Comfortable working around hot surfaces and materials
✅ Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for mechanical efficiency
 
If you enjoy working with machines, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and ensuring quality production, this is the role for you! Apply today and become part of MMT’s growing team!

Note
MMT is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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