Production Operator - 2nd shift 8 hours (M-F)

Torrey Holistics; St. Albans (VT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonuses

Competitive salary

Training and growth opportunities

Wellness program

Uniforms provided

Paid breaks

Company events

Vacation time

Monthly bonus program

Safety incentives

Job summary

Teknor Apex is seeking a Production Operator to support our manufacturing of plastic materials used in medical, personal care, and consumer products. The role covers blending and machine operation on 2nd and 3rd shifts, with a sign-on bonus program and opportunities for ongoing training and advancement.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, follow documented procedures, maintain clean work areas, and document production data while prioritizing personal safety and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Basic math and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be 18 years or older and able to verify production numbers (item, lot, quantities).
• Maintain clean work environment and document production info accurately.

Responsibilities

• Operate blending/machine operations for plastics used in medical and consumer products.
• Monitor and record production numbers and qualities.
• Adhere to safety procedures and ensure proper forklift operation.
• Support team and communicate issues to supervisors.

Skills

Blending operations

Extruder operations

Troubleshooting skills

Mechanical abilities

Leadership skills

Tools

Fork truck operation

Job description

When Alfred Fain founded a small Rhode Island tire store in 1924, at the time no one could have predicted how Teknor Apex would become an international custom compounder sought out by companies around the world. After a nearly hundred-year journey that’s carried us through acquisitions and expansion, we now have nine U.S. locations, as well as operations in Belgium, Singapore, Germany, and China.Throughout this global expansion Teknor has remained a privately held company, and today Fain’s grandson sits at the helm, maintaining the family’s tradition of fostering deep employee and customer relationships. These relationships are what allow us—together—to deliver customized compound solutions and help our customer’s create better products.“Manufacturing is a team sport and we work together to achieve our goals.” ~Jon Fain**Join the team behind our custom compounds.**Schedule:Five (5) workdays every week- 2nd shift- Monday - Friday, 2:45 PM - 11:00 PMVoluntary overtime available.Shift differentials are provided.As a **Production Operator, **you will be a key team member for the manufacture of plastic materials used in medical, regulated, personal care, and various other products you may personally use every day! Positions are available for blending and machine operation on second and third shifts.Sign-on Bonuses: $ 250 after 30 days of employment, $ 250 after 90 days of employment, $500 after 180 days of employmentTeknor Apex provides:Competitive salary based on experienceTraining and growth opportunities with increased compensation for advancementRewards programWellness program including free healthy snacksPaid breaksUniforms provided with cleaning service.Company eventsPaid benefitsMonthly bonus programIncentives for safety and customer satisfactionVacation timeMinimum Requirements:Must be 18 years of age or olderBasic math skillsMust be able to follow both written and verbal instructions.Verification of manufacturing numbers including item numbers, lot numbers and quantities.Legibly document production information on required paperwork.Maintain a clean work environment.Work well alone and with othersMonitor personal safety along with the safety of other team members.Advanced Skills Sought:Blending operationsExtruder operationsTroubleshooting skillsMechanical abilitiesLeadership skillsAdhere to proper and safe fork truck operation.Physical Requirements:Ability to lift items up to 55 lbsMust be able to stand for prolonged periodsRequired to climb, bend, and stretch regularTeknor Apex is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any protected status under state or federal laws. Must be 18 years of age or older to work at Teknor Apex.