Extrusion Operator (2nd Shift) — Fast-Paced Manufacturing

RTP Company; Winona (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

RTP Company's headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, is a global compounder of custom engineered thermoplastics. The role accompanies operating extrusion equipment to blend, mix, package, and transport materials for customer products. Training occurs on 1st shift with transition to 2nd shift.

We seek reliable individuals comfortable with lifting up to 60 lbs, overtime, and working in extreme temperatures. English literacy and safety compliance are required for daily duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, start, and operate machinery to mix, extrude, discharge, or handle materials according to procedures.
• Weigh ingredients and feed into machinery or deliver pre-blended materials.
• Monitor production and equipment for safe, efficient operation.
• Troubleshoot equipment and processing issues.
• Transfer samples to the lab for evaluation and adjust batches as needed.
• Package finished pelletized materials and maintain data logs.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Operate/monitor equipment

Lift up to 60 lbs

Read manuals

Maintain clean workspace

Good attendance

Overtime available

Work in temperature extremes

Forklift test eligible

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift experience

Manufacturing experience

Job description

RTP Company's headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, is a global compounder of custom engineered thermoplastics. The role accompanies operating extrusion equipment to blend, mix, package, and transport materials for customer products. Training occurs on 1st shift with transition to 2nd shift.

We seek reliable individuals comfortable with lifting up to 60 lbs, overtime, and working in extreme temperatures. English literacy and safety compliance are required for daily duties.