Extrusion Operator I - 3rd Shift

stratasys•Hopkins, MN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing and additive manufacturing technology. Our products help power innovation in aerospace, healthcare, automotive, consumer products, and industrial manufacturing around the world. We are hiring a 3rd Shift Extrusion Operator to join our team in Eden Prairie. If you enjoy hands-on work, operating equipment, solving problems, and being part of a stable manufacturing company with strong benefits and growth opportunities, we’d like to meet you.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Basic computer skills
Strong attendance and reliability
Ability to lift, stand, and work in a production environment
Authorized to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

1+ year experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, assembly, or machine operation
3+ years experience for Extrusion Operator II
Extrusion or plastics manufacturing experience
Mechanical aptitude
Experience working overnight shifts

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and monitor multiple extrusion and production lines to support daily manufacturing goals
Perform line changeovers, startup activities, shutdown procedures, and cleaning of extrusion equipment
Inspect finished materials to ensure quality standards, tolerances, and product specifications are met
Complete production documentation, batch records, and line performance reports accurately
Troubleshoot machine, material flow, or process issues to minimize downtime and maintain output
Support packaging operations, material handling, and final product readiness for shipment
Participate in new product introductions by helping run new materials, formulations, and production trials
Assist with R&D experimentation and process testing that supports future material innovation and continuous improvement
Learn advanced polymer manufacturing processes and gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art production equipment
Contribute to shift production targets while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
PTO accrued each pay period (totaling 15 days a year)
3 personal days at the start of employment
10 company holidays
1 birthday day
1 day for volunteering
Stable full-time overnight schedule
Clean, modern manufacturing environment
Career growth opportunities into technician and lead roles
Modern employee break room with free coffee, complimentary fresh fruit, vending options, sparkling water on tap, and free-play pinball machines
Monthly meal provided to all employees by leadership
Quarterly Team building engagement lunches
Annual company sponsored family picnic
Access to 3D printing