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2nd shift Extrusion Production Tech II (Monday-Friday 3:00 pm-11:00 pm)

Polyzen, Inc.

Polyzen, Inc.

Apex, NC, USA · United States
Posted on May 2, 2025

Who we are:

Polyzen is a leading developer and manufacturer of customized polymer-based materials, films, components, and assemblies for the medical device industry. Our range of materials and processing technologies allow us to provide optimum solutions for innovation-driven companies, ranging from entrepreneurial start-ups to major medical device manufacturers. From prototype development through full-scale production, we take pride in our quality, technical expertise, and customer service, and we strive to provide the best value throughout the product life cycle.

About the role:

The Extrusion Production Technician II is responsible for ensuring that the extrusion line runs efficiently resulting in high-quality products. This role is a key contributor to the team's continuous improvement efforts in achieving monthly production metrics and in safety, quality, sustainability, and production costs.

2nd shift Monday-Friday 3:00 pm-11:00 pm

What will you do:

  • Perform machine setups, production, and development runs to hit desired product specifications with minimal oversight.
  • Aid in the troubleshooting and general maintenance of extrusion equipment.
  • Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) when completing daily tasks.
  • Use production travelers and other documentation to identify and confirm raw material accuracy prior to starting manufacturing runs.
  • Mix, blend, dry, and transfer raw materials per product specifications.
  • Comply and follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure all quality documentation is completed correctly.
  • Perform inspection of final products to ensure that senior extrusion operators are completing operational reviews in a timely manner.

Who you are:

  • High school Diploma or equivalent required
  • Two (2) to Three (3) years of experience in manufacturing, machine operations or a cleanroom environment
  • Knowledge and ability to solve mathematical equations that include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of all units of measure
  • Effective communication and collaboration amongst co-workers and cross-functional teams
  • Read, interpret, and utilize complex drawings, diagrams, and blueprints
  • Proficiency in operating hand tools or power equipment
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite

Perks / Benefits:

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Paid Breaks
  • Annual Bonuses
  • 401k with excellent company match
  • Health Insurance with multiple plans to choose form
  • Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability