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Unit Operator Hose 3rd Shift (1040pm 700 am)


Job Location:

Fountain Inn, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 16 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

When Alfred Fain founded a small Rhode Island tire store in 1924 at the time no one could have predicted how Teknor Apex would become an international custom compounder sought out by companies around the world. After a nearly hundred-year journey thats carried us through acquisitions and expansion we now have nine U.S. locations as well as operations in Belgium Singapore Germany and China.

Throughout this global expansion Teknor has remained a privately held company and today Fains grandson sits at the helm maintaining the familys tradition of fostering deep employee and customer relationships. These relationships are what allow ustogetherto deliver customized compound solutions and help our customers create better products.

Manufacturing is a team sport and we work together to achieve our goals. Jon Fain CEO

Join the team behind our custom compounds.

General Functions:

  • Familiar with and practice all company safety rules
  • Ensure all necessary equipment is running
  • Check schedule for product to be run
  • Read batch card for instructions.
  • Check hopper to make certain proper compound is being used.
  • Make sure proper tooling is in the extruder
  • Check heaters and cooling fans to makes sure they are operating properly
  • Monitor Laser mike to keep product in specifications.
  • Change reels of hose and store them in designated area
  • Maintain a clean neat and organized work area

Skill Requirements:

  • This job may require operation of a fork truck.
  • This job involves lifting of 11 to 25 pounds for up to 3 hours per shift.
  • This job involves carrying objects that weigh up to 15 pounds for up to 3 hours per shift.
  • This job requires fine manipulation of the hands
  • Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) required.

Educational Requirements:

  • At least 3 years production experience preferred.
  • Ability to perform functions in company computer systems.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Communicates across multiple groups and at multiple levels. Prefer Work Keys certification.

Join the Teknor Apex Team and you will enjoy many perks and benefits:

Medical Dental and Vision with extremely LOW deductibles
Low-cost insurance plan - 85% paid by the company
Wellness program to earn substantial discounts for medical premiums
Up to 7% Employer Contribution to 401K
Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
$1000.00 Sign on Bonus - $250 paid after 30 days $250 after 90 days and remaining $500 paid after 180 days (6 months)
Employee Recognition Program earn points to purchase a wide variety of amazing products


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Teknor Apex delivers custom compounds with a customer-centric approach. Our unbridled passion for technology allows us to deliver customized solutions, no matter how specific your need is.

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