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Polymer Blending and Extrusion Technician
Job in
Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 01520, USA
Listed on 2026-10-19
Listing for:
Mural Industrial
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Associate / Production Line, Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Picture clocking in to a continuously running operation where precision matters. After donning PPE and reviewing your production orders, you’ll confirm the correct materials are staged, weigh ingredients to recipe spec, and ready the blending and extrusion lines for a smooth start-up. Throughout the shift, you’ll watch the process closely, make adjustments, and keep the line moving while documenting everything you do.
About the work Mural is partnering with a global specialty chemical and polymer manufacturer with facilities across Michigan, Massachusetts, and Ohio. This team produces polymer colorants and specialty additive materials used in automotive, packaging, appliance, and consumer product manufacturing. The role below is based in Holden, Massachusetts (Worcester County area).What you’ll handle
Set up and operate blending and extrusion machinery in accordance with operating and safety procedures
Weigh raw materials to match the recipe; verify the right components are at your workstation
Monitor running equipment, troubleshoot routine processing issues, and escalate when needed
Inspect finished output against quality standards; pull and submit lab samples when required
Complete required system transactions, production logs, and related documentation
Clean machines and maintain housekeeping standards throughout the shift
Follow all safety, ISO, and EHS requirements; wear PPE at all times
What you bring1+ year of experience in blending, mixing, extrusion, or plastics/chemical manufacturing
Hands-on ability to set up and run production machinery with basic troubleshooting skills
Basic computer literacy for documentation;
Microsoft Office at an intermediate level
Comfort working in a chemical and dusty industrial environment; able to lift 55 lbs regularly
Available for 2nd shift; reliable transportation to Holden, MA (7 miles northwest of Worcester)
High school diploma or GEDPay and schedule
Competitive hourly rate. 2nd and 3rd shift. Holden, Massachusetts — Worcester County area.
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