Grinder Operator

Primex Plastics Corporation, an international leader in the extruded plastic industry, is currently seeking a Grinder Operator for a 10-hour day shift. 

Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Feed reclaimed production material into grinder or shredder.
• Locate material scheduled to be ground and move from warehouse to grinding room using a forklift.
• Use electronic barcode inventory system to label boxes and update records whenever material is physically moved or changed.
• Perform equipment maintenance on grinders and shredders, including changing blades.
• Maintain safe working practices as all times.

All skills will be trained on the job but the ideal candidate will have the following basic abilities/characteristics:

• Motivated to produce a high volume of work each and every day.
• Self-starter, able to determine what needs to be done and complete it with minimal supervision.
• Comfort level with computers and/or mobile apps.
• Adaptable to different duties as needed.
• Able to work as a team or alone.

Note: This role is exposed to noise, heat, and dust on a regular basis and requires standing, bending, reaching, and lifting throughout the shift.

Why work for Primex?

• Safety is our top priority
• Stable, year-round work
• Competitive wages
• Quarterly bonuses
• Excellent insurance benefits at low cost to employees
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid vacation and personal time
• 11 paid holidays
• And much more