Lead Polymer Blending & Extrusion Operator (Temp-to-Perm)

Mural Industrial

Norwalk (OH)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 45,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm pathway

PPE provided

Fortune 500 employer

Job summary

Mural Industrial in Norwalk, OH is hiring a Lead Polymer Compounding Operator (Blending & Extrusion) to own the line from materials verification to documentation, ensuring quality and ISO/EH&S compliance.

You will set up, run blending/extrusion equipment, weigh ingredients, monitor runs, perform first-level troubleshooting, and complete SAP records. This temp-to-perm role offers a path to full benefits with a Fortune 500 materials leader.

Qualifications

3+ years in blending, mixing, or extrusion within plastics, polymers, colorants, or specialty chemicals.
Machine setup and startup experience—you run the equipment, not just load it.
Proficiency with SAP for production transactions, batch records, and shift documentation.
Forklift certification for material handling in a chemical manufacturing environment.
Ability to lift up to 55 lbs frequently and handle up to 250 lbs occasionally.
High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

Set up, start, and operate blending and extrusion equipment for specialty polymer compounds and colorants.
Weigh and measure ingredients to match recipe specifications.
Monitor process and equipment; perform first-level troubleshooting and escalate as needed.
Execute SAP production transactions; maintain batch records, logs, and end-of-shift reports.
Train and mentor new operators on processes and procedures.
Uphold ISO and EH&S standards as a core part of daily operations.