Pelletizer Operator — Plastics Recycling, 2-2-3 Shift

Integrity Staffing Services, Inc.; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrity Staffing Services, Inc. seeks a Pelletizer Operator to run extrusion and pelletizing lines in a local plastics facility in Martinsburg, WV. You will monitor temperatures, speeds and pressures to keep production on track and ensure consistent pellet quality.

Roles include performing routine maintenance, changing filters, collecting samples, and keeping accurate records. The position requires safety adherence and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years of plastics extrusion or pelletizing experience preferred.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and navigate PLC touchscreen controls.
• Understanding of PET materials and moisture sensitivity is a plus.
• Must communicate effectively in English and work safely.

Responsibilities

• Set up, start, operate, and shut down extrusion and pelletizing equipment.
• Monitor and adjust temperatures, speeds and pressure for efficiency.
• Feed recycled PET material consistently into equipment.
• Inspect pellet quality to meet size, shape and density specs.
• Replace filters and screen changers to prevent contamination.
• Maintain production records including usage and downtime.

Skills

English communication

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Use of hand tools

Plastics processing

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Safety practices

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLC touchscreen controls

Job description

Integrity Staffing Services, Inc. seeks a Pelletizer Operator to run extrusion and pelletizing lines in a local plastics facility in Martinsburg, WV. You will monitor temperatures, speeds and pressures to keep production on track and ensure consistent pellet quality.

Roles include performing routine maintenance, changing filters, collecting samples, and keeping accurate records. The position requires safety adherence and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.