Join the team behind our custom compounds
From Alfred Fain’s 1924 Rhode Island beginnings to a global compounding leader with nine U.S. facilities and operations in Belgium, Singapore, Germany, and China, Teknor Apex has stayed true to one idea: people and partnerships drive performance. As a privately held, family-led company today, we nurture deep employee and customer relationships to deliver tailored compound solutions.
In this role, you’ll help produce plastic materials used in medical, regulated, personal care, and other products you likely use every day. If you’re energized by a fast-paced, safety-first environment, this is where you can grow.
Your impact
- Operate blending and extrusion equipment to meet production targets and quality standards
- Confirm item numbers, lot numbers, and quantities with precision
- Record production information clearly and legibly
- Keep work areas clean while proactively supporting team and personal safety
- Partner with teammates and work independently to get the job done
Work schedule
- Five (5) workdays every week — 2nd shift — Monday–Friday, 2:45 PM–11:00 PM
- Voluntary overtime available
- Shift differentials are provided
- Additional openings exist for blending and machine operation on second and third shifts
What you need to succeed
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Basic math; ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Strong attention to detail for verification and documentation
- Commitment to housekeeping and safety
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently
Preferred experience
- Blending and extruder operations
- Troubleshooting and mechanical abilities
- Leadership skills
- Safe fork truck operation
Physical demands
- Lift items up to 55 lbs
- Stand for extended periods
- Routinely climb, bend, and stretch
Grow with us
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Training and growth opportunities with increased compensation for advancement
- Rewards program
- Wellness program with free healthy snacks
- Paid breaks
- Uniforms provided with cleaning service
- Company events
- Paid benefits
- Monthly bonus program
- Incentives for safety and customer satisfaction
- Vacation time
Sign-on Bonuses: Earn $250 after 30 days, an additional $250 after 90 days, and $500 after 180 days of employment.
“Manufacturing is a team sport and we work together to achieve our goals.” ~Jon Fain
Equal Opportunity
Teknor Apex is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any protected status under state or federal laws. Must be 18 years of age or older to work at Teknor Apex.