Erema - Operator

Erema - Operator Req #319 Hampton, NH, USA Apply Share Job Description Posted Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 12:00 AM AstenJohnson is the leader in technical fabrics. Our drive to provide the best products and service in our industry is fueled by our associates and their drive to innovate. We want our associates to build careers here and become part of the fabric of our 230 year old company. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a workplace built on respect and purpose.

JOB TITLE

Operator Recycling - Erema

FLSA STATUS

Non-Exempt

REPORTS TO

Fiber Team Leader

CATEGORY

Operator IV schedule Sunday - Wednesday 7am-7pm

SUMMARY:

With little supervision, can conduct and operate all equipment in recycling. Capable of performing all operational procedures the production of Recycled PET pellets (RPET) on the Erema Line. Is capable of performing basic housekeeping and turn-around of Erema Line. Is capable of performing all required testing of produced RPET. Follows all written, verbal, and visual work instructions. The employees in this position must take pride in their work and the cleanliness of their workstations, practicing 5S principles in all areas of their work and embracing a Zero Accident Culture with safety in the workplace.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Able and willing to Perform all Duties of Utility Operator Recycling Position The ability to understand written, verbal and visual instructions The ability to perform accurate written and computer data entry Able to test RPET produced as well as material being used or received Able to Operate

EREMA RPET

Extrusion Line Able to perform basic housekeeping and turn-around of

EREMA RPET

Extrusion Line Able to climb stairs, ladders, and other physical aspects of the job Follow written Work Order instructions using proper materials Certified fork truck, clamp truck and pole truck operation Understands all job hazards, demonstrates safe behaviors Able to maintain clean work environment (housekeeping, 5S) with little/no supervision Use of efficient time management skills Able to prioritize internal and external job functions Performs other duties as assigned Mechanically inclined to perform routing equipment cleanings and upkeep Support other production areas and all other duties as needed/required

REQUIRED TRAINING

Lock-out/tag-out Basic hazardous communication PPE On the job safety review Powered Industrial Truck certification

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

Continuous standing Frequent walking Frequent pushing/pulling Frequent upper extremity use Frequent climbing stairs and ladders Frequent PIT operation Frequent hand use Frequent bending/kneeling Frequently lift up to 50 LBs

ADHERE TO COMPANY AND SAFETY POLICY

Follow all safety and company policy including but not limited to proper PPE, Attendance, Cell Phone and Smoking. We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Job Details Pay Type Hourly Hiring Rate 22.44 USD Scan this QR code and apply! Download Hampton, NH, USA