Vinmar International

Global plastics, chemicals marketing and distribution

Extruder Operator - Vinmar Recycling Solutions

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBelmont, NC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Proven experience as an Extruder Operator or in a similar role in the plastics industry is required.
A strong understanding of the extrusion process and related machinery is required.
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills are required.
Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products are required.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards is required.
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team are required.
Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime when needed is required.
The schedule is four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday. Training is on Shift A from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for eight weeks, then the employee transitions to Shift B from 5:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate extruder machines to produce plastic products according to specifications.
Monitor the extrusion process and make adjustments as needed to ensure product quality.
Conduct regular inspections of machinery and materials to detect issues.
Troubleshoot equipment problems and perform routine maintenance.
Maintain accurate production records and report discrepancies.
Collaborate with team members and other departments to meet production targets.
Adhere to safety standards and company policies throughout the production process.

Desired Qualifications

Technical training in plastics manufacturing is preferred.

Extruder Operator

Vinmar International · Belmont, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-21

Workplace: on_site

Department: Vinmar Recycling Solutions

Description

Vinmar Recycling Solutions is seeking a skilled and dedicated Plastics Manufacturing Extruder Operator to join our team in Belmont, NC. As an Extruder Operator, you will play a crucial role in the production of plastic products by setting up, operating, and maintaining extrusion machines. Your expertise will ensure that production runs smoothly and efficiently while adhering to quality standards. You will be responsible for monitoring the extrusion process, making necessary adjustments, and troubleshooting equipment issues as they arise. Additionally, you will work closely with team members to ensure that production goals are met and safety protocols are followed. The ideal candidate will have a keen understanding of the extrusion process, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to quality and safety. If you are eager to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment and grow your skills in plastics production, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities

Set up and operate extruder machines to produce plastic products according to specifications.
Monitor the extrusion process, making adjustments as needed to ensure product quality.
Conduct regular inspections of machinery and materials to detect any issues.
Troubleshoot equipment problems and perform routine maintenance.
Maintain accurate production records and report any discrepancies.
Collaborate with team members and other departments to meet production targets.
Adhere to safety standards and company policies throughout the production process.

This position has a schedule of 4-10 hours shifts, Monday through Thursday. Shift A - 7:00am to 5:00pm; Training on Shift A for 8 weeks, then transition to Shift B - 5:00pm to 3:00am.

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Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in plastics manufacturing preferred.
Proven experience as an Extruder Operator or similar role in the plastics industry.
Strong understanding of the extrusion process and related machinery.
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality products.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards.
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime when needed.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance - company paid and voluntary
401(k) with company matching
Employee assistance program
Disability - company paid

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About the Company

Vinmar International

Global plastics, chemicals marketing and distribution

Vinmar International specializes in global marketing, distribution, and project development for plastics and chemicals. It helps leading producers and customers connect by providing tailored business solutions, including sales, logistics, and project management across a network of more than 50 offices serving over 100 countries. How it works: Vinmar coordinates between suppliers and buyers, leveraging its experienced sales teams, logistics capabilities, and project development services to move products from creation to end-use. How it differs: with 40+ years in the industry and a wide geographic footprint, Vinmar emphasizes customized, end-to-end solutions rather than manufacturing its own products, enabling efficient market access and supply chain management for clients. Its goal is to create value for both producers and users by delivering reliable market access, optimized logistics, and practical project support globally.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Houston, TX
Founded: 1978

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