Extrusion Operator IV
TekniPlexDallas, Texas, United States
Posted January 24, 2025
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
The Extrusion Operator IV will be responsible for proficiently operating equipment related to production of extruded polystyrene foam sheet, including setup, operation, and maintenance of extruders, grinders, pelletizers, and support equipment.
Requirements
- Sets up, operates and maintains extruders, grinders, pelletizers, and all support equipment.
- Diagnoses all operational and quality problems and makes necessary machine adjustments to correct.
- Trains other departmental personnel.
- Interprets SPC data and makes process improvements.
- Follows and participates in plant safety/housekeeping guidelines designed to ensure a safe work environment.
Benefits
- 401k match
- A Reward and Recognition program
