645a-7p | Extrusion | POLYWOOD Flexpath Interval | On the Job Training | With 12-Hour Shifts, You Get Nearly Half the Month
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Job Location:
Syracuse, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Have a great attitude and a willingness to learn Weve got you covered.POLYWOOD offers exciting on-the-job training in Extrusion so you can earn while you learn valuable skills.No experience No problem. If youre ready to learn were ready to invest in your success! Apply today!
Extrusion Lumber - Explore the impact of your work in every product we create.
Pay
$18 per hour
December Work Schedule/Calendar (645a-7p)
Check out all of your Off days!
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POLYWOOD Interval Flexpath Highlights:
What We Offer:
- Full-Time Work in Peak Season:
- 40 hours per week during January 2026 through Summer 2026.
- 0 hours per week in the Off-Season (Fall and Winter).
- Peak Season Perks:
- Holiday Pay for Memorial Day and Independence Day.
- Annual merit increase in your hourly pay rate every year you return.
- Welcome Back Bonuses:
- $500 Bonus on your first paycheck of the season to celebrate your return.
- $500 Bonus on your fourth paycheck to end the month on a high note.
- Before You Go Bonus:
- $1000 Bonus on your last paycheck of the Peak Season to ease the transition into the Off-Season.
- Available to employees who start before May 1st.
- Benefits Coverage:
- During Peak Season: Full suite of benefits.
- During Off-Season: Continued access to medical dental and vision insurance.
- 401(k) eligibility with contributions resuming as soon as you return.
- Free gym membership to our local gym partner(s). Varies by location.
- Opportunities for Growth:
- Merit increases career development and leadership pathways.
- Community and Events:
- Invitations to employee events and opportunities to connect with the team year-round.
Join us for a role that offers flexibility rewards and a supportive community all while being part of a team that values your contributions!
Want to learn more about POLYWOOD Interval Flexpaths Click here to view flyer.
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Description
HELP BUILD PRODUCTS THAT ARE STRONG SUSTAINABLE AND BUILT TO LAST.
POLYWOOD is looking for team members to join our Extrusion Department where we create the HDPE lumber that fuels our entire production process. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys hands on work values precision and wants to grow technical skills while contributing to a safe supportive and high performing manufacturing environment.
What Youll Do:
Operate and monitor extrusion equipment including a 14 foot screw that melts HDPE plastic pellets color chips regrind and recycled materials at 350 degrees
Ensure proper pressurization of melted material into dies to achieve accurate shape and size
Guide extruded lumber through 100 feet of water to complete the cooling process
Oversee automated saw operations to cut lumber to correct lengths
Inspect and stack materials on wood skids for transportation into production
Record daily output by weighing counting and logging lumber and scrap
Attach identifying tags or labels to materials and maintain proper documentation
Build and repair skids to support safe storage and movement of materials
Operate industrial trucks to load transport and organize materials
Perform routine equipment checks and keep work areas clean and organized
Replace fuel containers in power lift trucks as needed
Complete end of shift tasks and prepare the area for the next production cycle
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What You Bring:
Experience in extrusion CNC machining sawmill operation or other manufacturing roles
Ability to operate tools such as calipers CNC equipment extruders and saws
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high quality materials
Knowledge of safety best practices and willingness to follow all safety procedures
Ability to troubleshoot machine issues and adapt in a fast paced environment
Dependability consistent attendance and a strong work ethic
Professionalism teamwork and respect for others
A proactive approach to continuous improvement and problem solving
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Bonus Skills:
Prior experience with extrusion systems or high temperature production equipment
Experience operating forklifts or other industrial vehicles
Knowledge of material handling processes or production flow
Familiarity with measuring devices or quality inspection tools
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Why Youll Love Working With Us:
Valued Contribution: Play a key role in creating the materials that support every POLYWOOD product
Growth Opportunities: Build technical skills and advance into new roles and certifications
Team Environment: Work alongside a supportive collaborative team committed to quality
Purpose Driven Work: Help create sustainable products that make a lasting impact
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At POLYWOOD we design and build outdoor furniture that brings people together and stands the test of time. We do this using sustainable materials like our genuine POLYWOOD lumber made from recycled plastics. But the strength of our products starts with the strength of our people.
This role is essential in producing the high quality materials that allow every department to build ship and innovate our furniture. By supporting production excellence and safety you help ensure our teams can do their best work in an environment where people and quality come first.
Check out this video Genuine POLYWOOD
If this sounds like the kind of impact you want to make wed love to meet you. Apply today!
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POLYWOOD is an equal opportunity employer. POLYWOOD evaluates qualified applicants without regard to characteristics protected by federal state or local laws.
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About Company
POLYWOOD® waterproof furniture is constructed of genuine POLYWOOD lumber, a proprietary material made in the US using landfill-bound and ocean-bound plastics.
