Extrusion Operator (Thermoplastics) – 1st Shift

Crosslinked; Winona (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

RTP Company, headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, is seeking a Machine Operator/Blender - 1st Shift for high-volume extrusion. This entry-level role involves setting up and operating thermoplastic extrusion equipment to blend, mix, package, and transport materials for customer products.

You will work 7am-3pm, Monday through Friday, with overtime and rotating weekend shifts. A high school diploma and willingness to learn safety and ISO procedures are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Entry-level manufacturing experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate blending machinery to mix materials.
• Weigh and add ingredients per specifications.
• Monitor production and ensure safe, high-quality output.
• Troubleshoot equipment and report issues.
• Document logs and data for production records.
• Clean and prepare equipment between runs.
• Assist with packaging finished products.
• Follow ISO standards and safety rules.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Lift up to 60 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

RTP Company, headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, is seeking a Machine Operator/Blender - 1st Shift for high-volume extrusion. This entry-level role involves setting up and operating thermoplastic extrusion equipment to blend, mix, package, and transport materials for customer products.

You will work 7am-3pm, Monday through Friday, with overtime and rotating weekend shifts. A high school diploma and willingness to learn safety and ISO procedures are required.