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Extrusion Operation Technician

Suzano -
Waynesville, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
5 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement
Prescription drug insurance

Qualifications

Computer operation
Outdoor work experience
Basic math
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing facility experience
Safety standard operating procedures
Mechanical knowledge
Quality data entry

Full Job Description

Nice to meet you, We Are Suzano!

At Suzano, we believe innovation and sustainability go hand in hand. This union gave rise to a meaningful attitude: innovability, which guides us in thinking outside the box and looking beyond to tackle the challenges of the 21st century. We plant and grow trees. We transform this renewable raw material into innovative and sustainable bioproducts that are part of the everyday life of over 2 billion people. We cultivate life on the sheet of the notebook that teaches children, in the diaper that protects babies, in the biodegradable cup of coffee that does not harm the environment, in absorbent papers and in the convenience of using sustainable packaging.

Get to know us in 2 minutes!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7Dksqf_Nb4

N ice to meet you, We Are Suzano!

At Suzano, we believe innovation and sustainability go hand in hand. This union gave rise to a meaningful attitude: i nnovability, which guides us in thinking outside the box and looking beyond to tackle the challenges of the 21st century. We plant and grow trees. We transform this renewable raw material into innovative and sustainable bioproducts that are part of the everyday life of over 2 billion people. We cultivate life on the sheet of the notebook that teaches children, in the diaper that protects babies, in the biodegradable cup of coffee that does not harm the environment, in absorbent papers and in the convenience of using sustainable packaging.

Get to know us in 2 minutes! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ed9ZhpyTJXI

About the Role:

The Extrusion Operation Technician supports the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of extrusion and paper packaging production lines at our Waynesville, NC facility. This entry-level role is designed to build foundational manufacturing and process knowledge while working closely with experienced operators and technical teams.

The technician will assist in operating extrusion equipment, monitoring process conditions, and ensuring product quality standards are met. This role partners with maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to support extrusion initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

What You’re Going to Do:

Assist in the operation of extrusion and converting equipment used in paper packaging production.

Monitor process parameters (temperature, pressure, line speed, coating weight) to ensure product meets quality specifications.

Perform routine line checks, inspections, and basic adjustments under supervision.

Support startup , changeovers, and shutdown of extrusion lines.

Identify and communicate process abnormalities, equipment issues, or quality concerns.

Work closely with maintenance technicians to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues.

Assist with material handling, including rolls, resins, and finished goods.

Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines, including LOTO and PPE requirements.

Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with 5S and plant standards.

Accurately complete production logs, quality checks, and documentation.

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and team-based problem solving.

What We Expect from You:

Qualifications :

A high school diploma or GED equivalent

18 years of age

Two (2) years or more of experience in an industrial environment OR military expereience

A two (2) year degree or higher in Industrial Mechanical Maintenance and one (1) year experience in Industrial Mechanical Maintenance OR

Three (3) years or more experience in Industrial Mechanical Maintenance (Millwright, Pipe Fitter, Welder, Machinist).

0–2 years of experience in manufacturing, production, or industrial environments.

Strong mechanical and process aptitude with a willingness to learn extrusion operations.

Ability to follow detailed instructions, procedures, and safety requirements.

Willingness to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.

Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.

Basic math and problem-solving skills.

Basic computer skills for data entry and production systems.

Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and desire to grow within operations.

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to extrusion, converting, coatings, or paper packaging processes.

Experience operating manufacturing equipment or production lines.

Familiarity with process control concepts (temperature, pressure, flow).

Forklift or material handling experience.

Experience with SAP, MES, or other production tracking systems.

Associate degree or technical certification in manufacturing, process technology, or related field (preferred).

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs regularly.

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during 12-hour shifts.

Ability to climb stairs/ladders and work at varying heights.

Ability to perform repetitive movements such as reaching, bending, and handling materials.

Ability to work in hot environments near extrusion equipment.

Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures and industrial conditions.

Suzano is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

As a global company, we take pride in our diverse workforce and place a strong emphasis on equal opportunities and diversity. We invite everyone who is enthusiastic about our company to apply, regardless of age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, or religion.

If we have piqued your interest, we look forward to receiving your application.

#Proudtobepartof #JoinSuzano

We are pleased to offer an attractive compensation and benefits package for this role, which includes:

Medical (Comprehensive PPO, two HRA Plans, and an HSA Plan)
Dental (basic and comprehensive coverage)
Vision (basic and premier coverage)
Prescription drug coverage
401(k) with 2.75% company match , eligible Day 1 with 100% immediate vesting
Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accountsLivongo diabetes program
Career growth opportunities, internal promotions, and annual/skills-based wage increases*

Suzano is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Suzano provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Suzano complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every work location. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

All positions at Suzano are subject to random drug and alcohol screening, performed in conformance with applicable law and internal Policy.

If we have piqued your interest, we look forward to receiving your application.

#Proudtobepartof #JoinSuzano

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