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Job Description Spartech LLC headquartered in Maryland Heights, Missouri is a leading manufacturing organization in the Custom Sheet & Roll Stock and Packaging markets with over a dozen locations throughout the United States. We have a broad customer base with extensive product offerings and technologies. Many of our materials are used in products you might see every day - for example, if you start your morning with a single serve yogurt, the container you ate from may be made from one of Spartech's products or the refrigerator where the yogurt was stored could have Spartech products in its interior features. More unique uses of our products can be seen in military or security applications, for example in fighter jet canopies or bullet resistant windows. From routine daily-life to life-saving applications - we make a difference. Our broad scope of products and services keep our environment interesting and challenging with a culture focused on success. If you want to make a difference in a fast-paced environment with a company large enough to offer you room to grow but not so large you become "just a number", Spartech might be the ideal company for you. Starting hourly rate is $19.00+/hr. Requirements Essential Job Duties Ensure polymer resin preparation, material modifications, accurate data collection. Accurately maintain process conditions and all other required paper work, or records. Provide support to new product design and process development. Provide technical assistance for the Polymer Processing group and Physical Testing Laboratory if needed. Provide trouble-shooting techniques for processing a variety of resins types. Perform minor mechanical repairs to lab equipment when needed. Operate lab scale extruders, thermo-formers, etc. Key Competencies, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Must have a high level of initiative with the ability to work independently. Skilled in customer centricity, collaboration, strong communication skills (both written and verbal), advanced critical thinking, problem solving skills, team leadership and participation. Ability to effectively analyze, problem solve, determine the best solution, and effectively implement idea (s) using creative thinking and technical knowledge. Excellent written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work well with others in team environment. Attention to detail and follow-up is important. Reliable attendance and a can-do attitude are essential. Education & Experience Experience working with polymer materials and processes as described above. HS Diploma, Associate's degree, B.S. degree, or equivalent. Benefits We offer competitive salary, incentive and benefit programs. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, company paid life and long-term and short-term disability programs plus flexible spending accounts and a strong 401(k) matching program. In addition, we offer a generous Paid Time Off program. Spartech LLC is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Spartech LLC will use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility of newly hired employees where required.

Job Description Warehouse Associate - Starting Wage is $19.00- $21.00 per hour! Greenville, OH How can you make a difference at your job and can have the opportunity to grow? Join the Greenville - Spartech Team! We offer competitive salary, incentive, and benefit programs. Most benefits start day one! The Spartech Greenville Facility produces a plethora of specialty products ranging from high quality PETG face shields and covid barriers to specialty Flame Retardant Royalite products used in aerospace and transportation applications. From planes to trains and everything in between, the Greenville team is proud to leverage an expert and tenured team to produce the highest quality products for our customers. We are currently looking for warehouse associates to join our warehouse team to support our variety of customers. If you meet the qualifications and want to make a difference in a fast-paced environment with a company large enough to offer you room to grow but not so large you become “just a number”, and who has a large focus on safety and success, Spartech might be the ideal company for you! Duties and Responsibilities of the Job: Verify and maintain records on incoming and outgoing shipments. Prepare items for shipment. Duties include assembling, addressing, stamping, and shipping merchandise or material; receiving, unpacking, verifying and recording incoming merchandise or material; and arranging for the transportation of products. • Confer or correspond with establishment representatives to rectify problems, such as damages, shortages, or nonconformance to specifications. • Prepare documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, or shipping orders, to route materials. • Record shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies for reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes. • Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock. Requirements Ability to effectively communicate with all levels and types of internal and external individuals, including ability to write routine reports and correspondence Good organization and planning skills as well as problem solving Ability to read an interpret documents such as safety rules, shipping documents and procedure manuals Ability to work well in a team environment and commit to team goals Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Knowledge of ERP system software, preferably SAP Forklift Experience Pre-employment drug screening required. Background check required. Benefits We offer competitive salary, incentive, and benefit programs . - Most Benefits Start Day ONE! Benefits include: Medical, Dental, & Vision. Company paid life and long-term and short-term disability programs. Flexible spending accounts. 401(k) with a strong matching program. 120 hours Paid Time Off (pro-rated based on hire date). 11 paid holidays. Spartech Corporation, LLC headquartered in Maryland Heights, We have a broad customer base with extensive product offerings and technologies. Many of our materials are used in products you might see every day- for example if you start your morning with a single serve yogurt, the container you ate from may be made from one of Spartech's products or the refrigerator where the yogurt was stored could have Spartech products in its interior features. More unique uses of our products can be seen in military or security applications for example in fighter jet canopies or bullet resistant windows. From routine daily-life to life-saving applications-we make a difference. Our broad scope of products and services keep our environment interesting and challenging with a culture focused on success. Spartech, LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Spartech will use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility of newly hired employees where required.

Job Description Associate, Quality Greenville, OH How can you make a difference at your job and can have the opportunity to grow? Join the Greenville - Spartech Team! The Spartech Greenville Facility produces a plethora of specialty products ranging from high quality PETG face shields and covid barriers to specialty Flame Retardant Royalite products used in aerospace and transportation applications. From planes to trains and everything in between, the Greenville team is proud to leverage an expert and tenured team to produce the highest quality products for our customers. We are currently looking for a Quality Associate who will test product batches, audit and monitor manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with customer specifications and quality standards. Test incoming raw materials and maintain Certificates of Analysis (COA) from suppliers. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Performs standard tests on assigned product line production batches and on some incoming raw materials as needed, ensuring the meeting of Spartech and the customer's specifications. Responsible for issuing rejections if material is out of specification. Recommends to production and may develop adjustments to meet specifications. Records test results in SAP and maintains reference files. Completes and maintains all required paperwork, records, documents, etc. Collects, stores product retains and samples. Ensures all gauges and test equipment are verified. Performs calibration and maintains records for lab equipment as needed. Audits process to ensure proper paperwork is completed and process is within establish limits Participate in investigations of complaints and corrective actions as needed. Follows and complies with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintains departmental housekeeping standards. Completes and sends documentation to customers (i.e. COA). Other duties as assigned. In addition to the Spartech Competencies required for all jobs, the following qualifications are required for this job: High School Diploma or GED Problem Solving Techniques 2 to 5 years quality/lab experience in manufacturing environment. Visual inspection and Color matching experience is very desirable. Experience in plastic extrusion, web converting or films preferred. PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk and/or hear. Occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally handle up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities may be required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Requires the use of safety equipment as dictated by the work area such as safety glasses and shoes, dust mask, hard hat, respirator, face shield, hearing protection, chemical suit, gloves, aprons, etc. Work is inside and the typical noise level fluctuates from moderate to loud. Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock. Benefits We offer competitive salary, incentive, and benefit programs . - Most Benefits Start Day One! Benefits include: Medical, Dental, & Vision. Company paid life and long-term and short-term disability programs. Flexible spending accounts. 401(k) with a strong matching program. 120 hours Paid Time Off (pro-rated based on hire date). 11 paid holidays. Spartech LLC headquartered in Maryland Heights, Missouri is a leading manufacturing organization in the Custom Sheet & Roll Stock and Packaging markets with over a dozen locations throughout the United States. We have a broad customer base with extensive product offerings and technologies. Many of our materials are used in products you might see every day - for example, if you start your morning with a single serve yogurt, the container you ate from may be made from one of Spartech's products or the refrigerator where the yogurt was stored could have Spartech products in its interior features. More unique uses of our products can be seen in military or security applications, for example in fighter jet canopies or bullet resistant windows. From routine daily-life to life-saving applications - we make a difference. Our broad scope of products and services keep our environment interesting and challenging with a culture focused on success. Spartech, LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Spartech will use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility of newly hired employees where required.

Job Description Maintenance Technician - Starting Wage is $28.00 - $32.00 - (Multiple Shifts) Greenville, OH How can you make a difference at your job and can have the opportunity to grow? Join the Greenville - Spartech Team! The Spartech Greenville Facility produces a plethora of specialty products ranging from high quality PETG face shields and covid barriers to specialty Flame Retardant Royalite products used in aerospace and transportation applications. From planes to trains and everything in between, the Greenville team is proud to leverage an expert and tenured team to produce the highest quality products for our customers. We are currently looking for skilled maintenance technicians to join our team to support our machine repairs and variety of customers. If you meet the qualifications and want to make a difference in a fast-paced environment with a company large enough to offer you room to grow but not so large you become “just a number”, and who has a large focus on safety and success, Spartech might be the ideal company for you! Job Summary The Maintenance Technician is responsible for safely completing maintenance assignments to build, repair and/or maintain all equipment in good operating condition as quickly and accurately as possible; while keeping associated costs to a minimum to help meet Plant goals. The Maintenance Technician is expected to be multi-skilled and able to contribute to plant maintenance activities in a variety of craft disciplines. This position reports to the Greenville, OH Maintenance Manager. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Completes projects with minimal guidance showing a proactive attitude to minimizing equipment down time and lost production capability. Troubleshoots mechanical devices in operation. Dismantles and examines devices to gain access to and remove defective parts. Adjusts, repairs or replaces defective parts. Sets up and operates shop machinery such as drill press, grinders, band saws, cutting torch, welder. etc. Uses hand tools and pneumatic tools to modify or repair parts and equipment. Installs new or repairs/modifies electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment as needed. Improves reliability and up-time of all equipment. Takes a proactive approach to equipment issues with a preventive maintenance mentality. Operates forklift and aerial lift platform as needed. Researches supplies, parts and tools needed to efficiently complete work orders. Assists in identifying and maintaining an accurate inventory of parts by effective utilization of a CMMS. Contributes to upkeep and updating of required paperwork such as records, maintenance logs, documents, manuals, drawings, PM logs, etc. Supports the vision, mission and guiding principles of the company. Follows applicable Safety, Health and Environmental rules and guidelines while performing job duties. Maintains departmental housekeeping standards. Other duties as assigned Requirements Required Education and Skills: Strong Industrial Electrical experience required. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Must have basic skills on use of computers: MS Office, Windows, SAP is desirable. Requires the ability to safely operate a wide variety of tools such as hand tools, power tools, drill press, band saw, welder, cutting torch, etc. Must have knowledge of mechanical systems including gear boxes, motors, air compressors, pumps, AC, DC, drive troubleshooting, etc. Must be able to navigate electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics and blueprints for planning and troubleshooting. Must be able to read, communicate and comprehend written and oral instructions in English; read and comprehend safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, equipment files, etc. Ability to communicate effectively in writing form through letters and email. Ability to do research on the Internet or company Intranet. Ability to implement, enforce and maintain guidelines set by the Company or management. Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Strong organization skills and self-starter motivation. Prioritization skills in alignment with Plant priorities. Continuous Improvement mindset and results oriented. Must have math skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide and the ability to perform these operations using units of weight measurement, volume, and distance. Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems. Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.) Must have ability to reason and address problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Must have manual dexterity sufficient to operate a wide variety of hand tools, hand trucks, forklift, mechanical platforms and lifts, bench tools, welders, saws, drills etc. Strong Industrial Electrical experience including troubleshoot and repair PLC's, electronics experience, DC drive units, programmable logic, working with 3 phase motors, 480v and below, MA current signals. Years of Experience: 5 years of prior experience in industrial maintenance, electrical, mechanical, or in a related field; or a combination of education and experience deemed equivalent Required Certification, Licenses, Registration: Specific Craft Certification/Licenses a plus Technical education a plus Benefits We offer competitive salary, incentive, and benefit programs . - Most Benefits Start Day ONE! Benefits include: Medical, Dental, & Vision. Company paid life and long-term and short-term disability programs. Flexible spending accounts. 401(k) with a strong matching program. 120 hours Paid Time Off (pro-rated based on hire date). 11 paid holidays. Spartech LLC , headquartered in Maryland Heights, Missouri is a leading manufacturing organization in the Custom Sheet & Roll Stock and Packaging industries with numerous locations throughout the United States. We have a broad customer base with extensive product offerings. Many of our materials are used in products you might see every day- for example if you start your morning with a yogurt or your child eats a single serving peanut butter-you may have already seen some of our materials. More unique uses of our materials can be seen in Military or security applications, for example, with bullet proof materials. From routine daily-life to life-saving applications-we make a difference. Our broad scope of products and services keep our environment interesting and challenging with a culture focused on success. Spartech, LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Spartech will use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility of newly hired employees where required.

Job Description Shift Supervisor/Lead Greenville, OH How can you make a difference at your job and can have the opportunity to grow? Join the Greenville - Spartech Team! The Spartech Greenville Facility produces a plethora of specialty products ranging from high quality PETG face shields and covid barriers to specialty Flame Retardant Royalite products used in aerospace and transportation applications. From planes to trains and everything in between, the Greenville team is proud to leverage an expert and tenured team to produce the highest quality products for our customers. The Shift Supervisor/Lead role is a key position in our growing operation at our Greenville, Ohio location. This role encompasses the staffing, supervision, direction, training, and evaluation of an assigned production team. Directs and controls multiple production operation. Safely ensures all phases of manufacturing are being performed efficiently and effectively. Identifies and solves any issues or problems with equipment or personnel. Recommends and drives formula improvements, equipment and engineering revisions. Provides training as needed. Maintains open lines of communication with Supply Chain Planning, Quality/Lab, Maintenance and Warehouse support groups to ensure production schedules are met. Coordinates publishing of process condition set up sheets; updating these conditions and maintaining the process conditions database. Produces all shop floor paperwork as required for process order production. Coordinates and administers all aspects of training for new hires as well as long term associates. Complies with and enforces all company policies and procedures. Ensures consistent and maximum production while maintaining acceptable quality control. Ensures efficient use of staffing by effective planning of vacation schedules and arranging the required coverage when necessary. Ensures that product loss and scrap production are kept to a minimum. Administers performance appraisals of production associates. Establishes, communicates and provides timely feedback to assigned workforce on objectives, goals and expectations. Ensures production supply inventories are maintained and notifies the appropriate purchasing associates when items need to be restocked. Reviews and corrects information in E-Time for time-keeping of production associate's hours. Ensures that attendance issues are reported and handled in accordance with the attendance policy. Coordinates with other Supervisors to provide seamless shift turnover and appropriate staffing. Ensures plant production area housekeeping is maintained in "Tour Ready" conditions at all times in accordance with housekeeping guidelines. Other projects/duties as assigned. Requirements Must have a winning attitude that is contagious to the team. A positive problem solver. Resourcefulness is important, along with strong planning, communication and teamwork skills. High results orientation with an understanding that success comes through engaging everyone. Plastics Extrusion experience STRONGLY desired. Minimum of seven (7) years experience in a manufacturing leadership position managing direct reports, as well as a broad knowledge of safety procedures and manufacturing operations. Must effectively communicate in writing and verbally, in English. Competency in computer and PC software including email, internet, and MS Office High School diploma or GED equivalency. Benefits We offer competitive salary, incentive, and benefit programs . - Most Benefits Start Day ONE! Benefits include: Medical, Dental, & Vision. Company paid life and long-term and short-term disability programs. Flexible spending accounts. 401(k) with a strong matching program. 120 hours Paid Time Off (pro-rated based on hire date). 11 paid holidays. Spartech LLC, headquartered in Maryland Heights, Missouri is a leading manufacturing organization in the Custom Sheet & Roll Stock and Packaging industries with over a dozen locations throughout the United States. We have a broad customer base with extensive product offerings. Many of our materials are used in products you might see every day- for example if you start your morning with a yogurt or your child eats a single serving peanut butter-you may have already seen some of our materials. More unique uses of our materials can be seen in Military or security applications; for example, with bullet proof materials. From routine daily-life to life-saving applications-we make a difference. Our broad scope of products and services keep our environment interesting and challenging with a culture focused on success. Spartech, LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Spartech will use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility of newly hired employees where required.

Spartech LLC headquartered in Maryland Heights, Missouri is a leading manufacturing organization in the Custom Sheet & Roll Stock and Packaging markets with over a dozen locations throughout the United States. We have a broad customer base with extensive product offerings and technologies. Many of our materials are used in products you might see every day - for example, if you start your morning with a single serve yogurt, the container you ate from may be made from one of Spartech's products or the refrigerator where the yogurt was stored could have Spartech products in its interior features. More unique uses of our products can be seen in military or security applications, for example in fighter jet canopies or bullet resistant windows. From routine daily-life to life-saving applications - we make a difference. Our broad scope of products and services keep our environment interesting and challenging with a culture focused on success. If you want to make a difference in a fast-paced environment with a company large enough to offer you room to grow but not so large you become "just a number", Spartech might be the ideal company for you. Starting hourly rate is $19.00+/hr. Requirements Essential Job Duties Ensure polymer resin preparation, material modifications, accurate data collection. Accurately maintain process conditions and all other required paper work, or records. Provide support to new product design and process development. Provide technical assistance for the Polymer Processing group and Physical Testing Laboratory if needed. Provide trouble-shooting techniques for processing a variety of resins types. Perform minor mechanical repairs to lab equipment when needed. Operate lab scale extruders, thermo-formers, etc. Key Competencies, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Must have a high level of initiative with the ability to work independently. Skilled in customer centricity, collaboration, strong communication skills (both written and verbal), advanced critical thinking, problem solving skills, team leadership and participation. Ability to effectively analyze, problem solve, determine the best solution, and effectively implement idea (s) using creative thinking and technical knowledge. Excellent written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work well with others in team environment. Attention to detail and follow-up is important. Reliable attendance and a can-do attitude are essential. Education & Experience Experience working with polymer materials and processes as described above. HS Diploma, Associate's degree, B.S. degree, or equivalent. Benefits We offer competitive salary, incentive and benefit programs. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, company paid life and long-term and short-term disability programs plus flexible spending accounts and a strong 401(k) matching program. In addition, we offer a generous Paid Time Off program. Spartech LLC is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Spartech LLC will use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility of newly hired employees where required.

Job Description Assistant Production Operator - Starting Wage is $19.00 per hour + up to 1.50 s/d! Greenville, OH How can you make a difference at your job and can have the opportunity to grow? Join the Greenville - Spartech Team! The Spartech Greenville Facility produces a plethora of specialty products ranging from high quality PETG face shields and covid barriers to specialty Flame Retardant Royalite products used in aerospace and transportation applications. From planes to trains and everything in between, the Greenville team is proud to leverage an expert and tenured team to produce the highest quality products for our customers. We are currently looking for an Assistant Operator to join our production team to support our variety of customers. If you meet the qualifications and want to make a difference in a fast-paced environment with a company large enough to offer you room to grow but not so large you become "just a number", and who has a large focus on safety and success, Spartech might be the ideal company for you! Requirements Essential Job Duties Ensure polymer resin preparation, material modifications, accurate data collection. Accurately maintain process conditions and all other required paperwork, or records. Provide support to new product design and process development. Provide technical assistance for the Polymer Processing group and Physical Testing Laboratory if needed. Provide trouble-shooting techniques for processing a variety of resins types. Perform minor mechanical repairs to lab equipment when needed. Operate lab scale extruders, thermo-formers, etc. Key Competencies, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Must have a high level of initiative with the ability to work independently. Skilled in customer centricity, collaboration, strong communication skills (both written and verbal), advanced critical thinking, problem solving skills, team leadership and participation. Ability to effectively analyze, problem solve, determine the best solution, and effectively implement idea (s) using creative thinking and technical knowledge. Excellent written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work well with others in team environment. Attention to detail and follow-up is important. Reliable attendance and a can-do attitude are essential. Education & Experience Experience working with polymer materials and processes as described above. HS Diploma or equivalent. Benefits We offer competitive salary, incentive, and benefit programs . - Most Benefits Start Day One! Benefits include: Medical, Dental, & Vision. Company paid life and long-term and short-term disability programs. Flexible spending accounts. 401(k) with a strong matching program. 120 hours Paid Time Off (pro-rated based on hire date). 11 paid holidays. Spartech LLC headquartered in Maryland Heights, Missouri is a leading manufacturing organization in the Custom Sheet & Roll Stock and Packaging markets with over a dozen locations throughout the United States. We have a broad customer base with extensive product offerings and technologies. Many of our materials are used in products you might see every day - for example, if you start your morning with a single serve yogurt, the container you ate from may be made from one of Spartech's products or the refrigerator where the yogurt was stored could have Spartech products in its interior features. More unique uses of our products can be seen in military or security applications, for example in fighter jet canopies or bullet resistant windows. From routine daily-life to life-saving applications - we make a difference. Our broad scope of products and services keep our environment interesting and challenging with a culture focused on success. Spartech, LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Spartech will use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility of newly hired employees where required.

Job Description Production Associate - Jaysville Facility located in Greenville, OH Most Benefits Start Day One Monday - Friday from (8 a.m. - 4 p.m.) The Jaysville facility in Greenville, OH warehouses all material produced out of the Stamford, CT facility along with custom cuts or CNC materials manufactured there before shipping to the end customer. Some of those materials include acrylic sheets that are used in the aerospace as well as in security (bullet-resistance), displays, acrylic furniture and laser protection amongst other applications. Our products can be seen in many airplanes, fighter jet canopies, helicopters, and in the banks for protection at the teller windows. We are currently looking for associates to join our team to support our variety of customers. If you meet the qualifications and want to make a difference in a fast-paced environment with a company large enough to offer you room to grow but not so large you become “just a number”, and who has a large focus on safety and success, Spartech might be the ideal company for y Requirements Essential Job Duties Ensure polymer resin preparation, material modifications, accurate data collection. Accurately maintain process conditions and all other required paper work, or records. Provide support to new product design and process development. Provide technical assistance for the Polymer Processing group and Physical Testing Laboratory if needed. Provide trouble-shooting techniques for processing a variety of resins types. Perform minor mechanical repairs to lab equipment when needed. Operate lab scale extruders, thermo-formers, etc. Key Competencies, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Must have a high level of initiative with the ability to work independently. Skilled in customer centricity, collaboration, strong communication skills (both written and verbal), advanced critical thinking, problem solving skills, team leadership and participation. Ability to effectively analyze, problem solve, determine the best solution, and effectively implement idea (s) using creative thinking and technical knowledge. Excellent written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work well with others in team environment. Attention to detail and follow-up is important. Reliable attendance and a can-do attitude are essential. Education & Experience Experience working with polymer materials and processes as described above. HS Diploma or equivalent. Benefits We offer competitive salary, incentive, and benefit programs . - Most Benefits Start Day ONE! Benefits include: Medical, Dental, & Vision. Company paid life and long-term and short-term disability programs. Flexible spending accounts. 401(k) with a strong matching program. 120 hours Paid Time Off (pro-rated based on hire date). 11 paid holidays. Spartech LLC headquartered in Maryland Heights, Missouri is a leading manufacturing organization in the Custom Sheet & Roll Stock and Packaging markets with over a dozen locations throughout the United States. We have a broad customer base with extensive product offerings and technologies. Many of our materials are used in products you might see every day - for example, if you start your morning with a single serve yogurt, the container you ate from may be made from one of Spartech's products or the refrigerator where the yogurt was stored could have Spartech products in its interior features. More unique uses of our products can be seen in military or security applications, for example in fighter jet canopies or bullet resistant windows. From routine daily-life to life-saving applications - we make a difference. Our broad scope of products and services keep our environment interesting and challenging with a culture focused on success. Spartech, LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Spartech will use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility of newly hired employees where required.