Machine Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift in Dyersville

Job Description

Machine Operators – 2nd & 3rd Shift

Dyersville, Iowa

Full‑Time | 2nd & 3rd Shift Available

JEDA Polymers is hiring team‑oriented individuals who are eager to learn and grow within a hands‑on, fast‑paced production environment.

JEDA Polymers
, a growing manufacturer of engineered plastic resin, is hiring Machine Operators to join its 2nd and 3rd shift production team in Dyersville, Iowa
. As the only plastic resin compo under in Iowa specializing in engineered thermoplastics, JEDA continues to thrive by focusing on innovation, customer partnerships, and Midwest values—honesty, hard work, and teamwork.

Machine Operators play an essential role in the continuous production of high‑quality resin. Through JEDA’s structured training program, new team members will gain the skills to become Extrusion Machine Operators—setting up, calibrating, and operating extruders and auxiliary equipment. Operators support production goals while ensuring a clean, safe, and efficient workplace.

No prior experience is required
—comprehensive, on‑the‑job training is provided.

• 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• 3rd Shift: Monday night – Friday morning, 9:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Note: Initial training will take place on 1st shift (approx. 1–2 months). Flexible training hours can be arranged.

• Eager to learn and open to training on various responsibilities
• Able to multi‑task with high attention to detail and minimal supervision
• Comfortable working on their feet in a dynamic, fast‑paced setting
• Adaptable to changing workloads and priorities
• Positive team players with clear communication skills

• 4 Day Work Week! (note 3rd shift starts Monday night and ends Friday Morning).
• Excellent Health Insurance Coverage (including Health Savings Account Option)
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Short Term Coverage
• 9 Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
• 401K Retirement with Company Match

JEDA Polymers is committed to sustainable manufacturing. As a plastic resin compo under, JEDA knows the importance of recycling plastic in our production process. By incorporating recycled content into its products, the company has prevented nearly 8 million pounds of plastic resin from entering landfills—driving both environmental and operational value.

JEDA Polymers offers a workplace where:

• Improvement ideas and feedback are encouraged,
• Teamwork is essential,
• Personal growth and development are supported,
• Clear core values are our foundation,
• Employers/owners genuinely care,
• And safety is high priority.

JEDA Polymers is a manufacturer of engineered plastic resin. Located in Dyersville, Iowa we are the only plastics resin compo under in Iowa specializing in engineered thermoplastics. Our grassroots have always been in the Midwest, where we believe in solid relationships, honesty, hard work, humility and friendliness.