Assistant Operator

Get your career started with Audia Plastics as an Assistant Operator.

Audia is a family owned, privately held organization with an international footprint and over 60 years of experience in compounding plastic. We are a leading supplier of thermoplastic resins, compounds, and custom formulations. Our core values promote industry‑leading safety, quality, fair treatment, and career advancement.

$20 per hour plus a $1.50 night shift premium, with annual increases based on performance and a potential bonus opportunity twice a year.

Industry leading medical, dental, and vision insurance with coverage starting on the first day of employment. Other available insurances include life, short‑term disability, and optional long‑term disability. We offer a 401(k) with a company match after 90 days of employment and profit‑sharing bonuses.

We work 12‑hour rotating shifts with every other weekend off. The night shift runs 4 PM–4 AM. Moving to the day shift (4 AM–4 PM) is based on the hire date.

• Operate raw material transfer systems for facility extruders.
• Locate raw materials in the warehouse.
• Maintain resin silo levels and refill when needed.
• Provide relief coverage for other extrusion operators during breaks.
• Become familiar with mixer job requirements for the facility.
• Record material identification and amounts of material used.
• Package and properly label finished material and place it in the holding area.
• Wear proper PPE as designated by the work instruction.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

• High school diploma or GED (required).
• Ability to work a rotating 12‑hour shift schedule from 4 PM–4 AM.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to stand/walk up to 12 hours during the shift.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs as needed.
• Ability to climb stairs multiple times a day as needed.

You can also apply onsite in our visitor lobby.

About the company:

Audia.