Night-Shift Extrusion Production Tech I

Polyzen, Inc.; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Breaks

Annual Bonus

401(K) with excellent company match

Health Insurance with multiple plans

Paid Short Term and Long Term Disaster

Job summary

Polyzen, Inc. in Apex, NC is seeking an Extrusion Production Technician I to ensure the extrusion line runs efficiently and produces high-quality products. This role supports the team’s monthly production metrics and safety, quality, sustainability, and cost goals.

The position operates on a 3rd shift (Sunday-Thursday, 11:00 pm–7:00 am) and requires GMP/GDP adherence, blueprints literacy, and ability to work with hand tools and power equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years experience in manufacturing, machine operations or a cleanroom environment.
• Ability to solve mathematical equations with common units of measure.
• Read, interpret and utilize drawings, diagrams and blueprints.
• Experience operating hand tools or power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior extrusion operators with setup, production and development runs to meet specs.
• Troubleshoot and perform general maintenance on extrusion equipment and conduct safety checks.
• Follow GMP and GDP practices and ensure quality documentation is complete.
• Use production travelers to verify raw material accuracy before manufacturing.
• Adhere to SOPs and assist in final product inspections and operator reviews.

Skills

Math problem solving

Effective communication

Read blueprints

Hand tools

Power equipment

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Polyzen, Inc. in Apex, NC is seeking an Extrusion Production Technician I to ensure the extrusion line runs efficiently and produces high-quality products. This role supports the team’s monthly production metrics and safety, quality, sustainability, and cost goals.

The position operates on a 3rd shift (Sunday-Thursday, 11:00 pm–7:00 am) and requires GMP/GDP adherence, blueprints literacy, and ability to work with hand tools and power equipment.