Extrusion Operator
TekniPlexNew York, United States
Posted December 29, 2025
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Full Time
About the Company
TekniPlex is a global leader in materials science and manufacturing technologies, delivering innovative solutions across healthcare, consumer products, and industrial sectors. The company specializes in medical device components, pharmaceutical and food‑and‑beverage packaging, beauty and home packaging, and advanced materials, all engineered to enhance product performance and sustainability. With a workforce of 9,000 and operations in 12 countries, TekniPlex integrates research, design, and production to create high‑quality, eco‑friendly products for some of the world’s most recognized brands. Its distinct advantage lies in combining deep technical expertise with a strong commitment to sustainability and continuous innovation, positioning it as a trusted partner for companies seeking reliable, cutting‑edge material solutions.
Job Description
Extrusion Operator responsible for assisting Extrusion Operators II, III, & IV with order changes and set-ups, performing quality inspections and tests, and preparing production logs and product tags.
Requirements
- Assists Extrusion Operators II, III, & IV with order changes and set-ups.
- Performs quality inspections and tests.
- Cuts rolls, weighs and prepares roll tickets.
- Monitors and measures silo levels and unloading of rail cars.
- Prepares production logs, product tags and time cards as necessary.
- Operates scrap grinder as required and understands recycle system.
- Transports roll stock to warehouse.
- Follows and participates in plant safe housekeeping guidelines designed to ensure a safe work environment.
- Remains compliant with SQF / HACCP requirements as per this location’s written “Food Safety & Quality Policy”