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Extrusion and Blending Machine Operator (Plastics)
Extrusion and Blending Machine Operator (Plastics)Teknor Apex • St Albans, VT, US
Extrusion and Blending Machine Operator (Plastics)

Extrusion and Blending Machine Operator (Plastics)

Teknor Apex • St Albans, VT, US
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Ready to turn raw polymers into products people use every day?

Join Teknor Apex, a privately held, family-led innovator in custom compounding since 1924. From a single Rhode Island tire shop to a global footprint (9 U.S. locations plus Belgium, Singapore, Germany, and China), we’ve grown by building strong relationships with our employees and customers. “Manufacturing is a team sport and we work together to achieve our goals.” ~Jon Fain

Why you’ll love it here

  • Make compounds for medical, regulated, and personal care applications
  • Be part of a collaborative team with clear processes and training
  • Earn bonuses and recognition for safety and customer satisfaction

Shift and schedule

  • Five (5) workdays every week — 2nd shift — Monday–Friday, 2 : 45 PM–11 : 00 PM
  • Voluntary overtime available
  • Shift differentials are provided
  • Openings available for blending and machine operation on second and third shifts
  • What you’ll do

  • Blend materials and operate extrusion equipment to produce plastic compounds
  • Verify item numbers, lot numbers, and quantities
  • Document production data clearly and legibly
  • Maintain a neat, safe work area and follow standard work instructions
  • Collaborate with team members and work independently when needed
  • Must-haves

  • 18+ years of age
  • Basic math and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Attention to detail for accurate verification and recordkeeping
  • Commitment to personal and team safety
  • Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with blending and extruder operations
  • Troubleshooting and mechanical skills
  • Leadership aptitude
  • Safe fork truck operation
  • Physical expectations

  • Lift up to 55 lbs
  • Stand for long periods
  • Regular climbing, bending, and stretching
  • Compensation, benefits, and extras

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Training and growth opportunities with increased compensation for advancement
  • Rewards program
  • Wellness program with free healthy snacks
  • Paid breaks
  • Company-provided uniforms with cleaning
  • Company events
  • Paid benefits
  • Monthly bonus program
  • Safety and customer satisfaction incentives
  • Vacation time
  • Sign-on Bonuses : $250 at 30 days, $250 at 90 days, and $500 at 180 days of employment.

    Be part of something bigger

    We’re the team behind our custom compounds—where craftsmanship, consistency, and teamwork power every production run.

    Equal Opportunity

    Teknor Apex is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any protected status under state or federal laws. Must be 18 years of age or older to work at Teknor Apex.

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