Extrusion Operator
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Production Associate / Production Line
WHO ARE WE
At Aptar, we use insights, design, engineering and science to create innovative packaging technologies that build brand value for our customers, and, in turn, make a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of people around the world. Every day, Aptar creates "a-ha moments" for its customers and their consumers and patients by continually bringing innovations to market that convert non-dispensing packaging into breakthrough product-dispensing systems, including those that give people more effective ways to put on their favorite fragrance, kids the opportunity to pour ketchup without making a mess and patients connected technologies that help them more easily adhere to treatment.
YOUSHOULD WORK HERE BECAUSE WE:
- attract and develop high performing people.
- promote a diverse and inclusive work environment.
- allow for failure by allowing people to make mistakes through an open and trusting environment.
- invest in the development of employees through local, regional and global career opportunities.
- contribute to the communities where we reside.
We have an exciting position open in North America:
Extrusion Operator reporting to the Associate Manager, Extrusion. This position will be based in Auburn, AL.
Include but are not limited to the following:
- Operates and troubleshoots extrusion and auxiliary equipment.
- Performs material changeovers, set-ups, and start-ups as directed.
- Performs and documents in-process sampling.
- Completes all required documentation accurately per cGMP requirements. 1 of 1
- Makes process setting adjustments to insure that quality and productivity requirements are maintained.
- Performs routine daily maintenance and repairs on process and building equipment as directed.
- Verifies that extruded products are package and labeled correctly.
- Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
- Identifies areas where additional documentation would be helpful to outline production requirements.
- Physical ability to perform activity in compound room
- High school diploma or GED
- Prior experience in an extrusion or manufacturing environment preferred
- Basic skills in industrial electrical, pneumatics, and mechanical systems preferred
- Ability to work within a team environment
- Ability to use common mechanic hand tools
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Strong organizational skills
- Enjoy working with your hands
- Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus plan
- An Exciting, Diverse and value based working environment
- Award-winning Corporate University offering personal development and training opportunities.
- Innovative benefits plan which includes: 401K plan, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pet insurance, wellness plan, and generous paid maternity/paternity leave.
Be You. Be Aptar Aptar is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.
Nearest Major Market:
Auburn
Nearest Secondary Market:
Opelika
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