Join Primex PlasticsLooking to grow your hands-on skills in a stable, safety-first, and team-oriented environment? Join Primex Plastics, a nationwide leader in custom plastic extrusion with a 60-year track record of excellence and innovation. Reasons You'll Love Working at Primex: Career Stability & Growth. We invest in your future, with 90 day raises, annual reviews, and real advancement opportunities Your Work Matters. We power industries like medical, food packaging, automotive, horticulture, and more. Bonus Potential that Pays Off. Earn quarterly production bonuses. Safety isn't a buzzword, it's our culture. From Day 1, you are part of a team where "See Something, Say Something, Do Something" keeps everyone safe. We Celebrate our People. From monthly employee appreciation events to company cook-outs, we never miss a chance to say thank you.
What You'll Do: You will be the go-to expert for troubleshooting and repairing the machinery that keeps our lines moving. Every day brings something new, and your problem-solving skills will shine.
Key Responsibilities: Diagnose & repair hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical & mechanical issues Perform welding & fabrication as needed Follow OSHA & EPA standards Work independently while making fast, informed decisions by following written and verbal instructions
What You'll Bring: 2+ years in Industrial Maintenance Hands-on experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, basic electrical systems, and mechanical troubleshooting & repair Welding / fabrication skills a plus Strong communication, safety mindset and tool ownership
Hiring Requirements: Drug Screen, background check, and pre-employment physical with a lift test Reference check Must own basic tools Pay & Perks: $20-$30/hr starting payRaise at 90 days $2/hr shift premium for 2nd & 3rd shifts Quarterly Bonus - Average $1,500 401(k) plan with 4% company match
Full Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx Benefits 11 Paid Holidays, Vacation, & Personal Time Annual Reviews with Increase Opportunity Company Paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability programs Supplemental life for employee/spouse/dependents Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarship Program Employee assistance program And much more! Primex Plastics Corporation is an international leader in the extruded plastic industry. Primex provides custom plastic sheet extrusion, compounds, colorants, and a myriad of value-added services for many applications including food, cosmetic and medical packaging; bottles and closures; toys, horticultural and industrial products; dunnage and automotive components. Primex operates eight manufacturing facilities throughout the country, including two color and compounding operations, a recycling operation, a chemical laboratory, and our own distribution system.

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