IPEX is one of North America's leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Blending Operator to join our team at our Fittings facility in Pineville, NC. This role reports to the Compound Supervisor and is ideal for individuals who are safety-focused, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Pay & Schedule: $28.36 + 7% Shift Premium 6:30PM-6:30AM, 4 days on, 4 days off Schedule Rotation Job Summary: As a Blending Operator, you will operate mixers, pelletizers, material conveying systems, and related equipment used in the preparation of raw materials for pipe and fitting production. You will play a key role in maintaining product quality, production efficiency, safety standards, housekeeping, and cost control while supporting overall plant goals. What You'll Do: Production Operations: Operate automated and semi-automated mixing equipment to blend materials according to production requirements. Operate extrusion and pelletizing equipment to produce compounds that meet quality specifications. Transfer powdered materials through pneumatic conveying systems, including railcar-to-silo and interdepartmental transfers. Operate liquid transfer systems to unload tanker trucks into storage vessels. Handle, measure, and add resins, carbon black, and micro-ingredients according to proprietary formulations. Operate dump stations, material transfer systems, and process control equipment. Verify material identification and ensure proper handling procedures are followed. Monitor operating parameters to maintain product quality and production efficiency. Report production issues, equipment concerns, and non-conformances, and assist with corrective actions. Safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other mobile lifting equipment. Safety & Compliance: Follow all company EH&S policies, procedures, and work instructions. Wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE). Immediately report accidents, injuries, near misses, unsafe conditions, and equipment malfunctions. Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and continuous improvement initiatives. Follow lockout/tagout, hazardous materials handling, mobile equipment operation, and emergency response procedures. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment. What We're Looking For: Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to read, write, and perform basic math calculations. Previous manufacturing or industrial experience preferred. Ability to safely operate or learn to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment. Basic mechanical aptitude and experience using hand tools. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in blending, compounding, extrusion, pelletizing, or similar manufacturing processes. Experience operating forklifts, overhead cranes, or other mobile lifting equipment. Knowledge of material handling systems and process control equipment. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift. Frequent bending, reaching, climbing, and lifting. Ability to perform physically demanding work in a manufacturing environment. Ability to work around dust, noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures. Ability to wear required PPE throughout the shift. Why Join IPEX? Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package Career growth and advancement opportunities Stable and growing industry leader Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and employee development If you're looking to build a career with a company that values safety, quality, and innovation, apply today and join the IPEX team in Pineville, NC! At Aliaxis, we design sustainable, easy to install, and innovative solutions to address the world’s water challenges and accelerate the transition to clean energy. Thanks to our 15,000+ employees in over 40 countries, our pipes and fitting systems meet our customers’ most demanding needs for the building, infrastructure, industrial and agriculture sectors. Read more about us www.aliaxis.com. Aliaxis’ Purpose Aliaxis has embarked on a positive journey with its “Growth with Purpose” strategy, implementing ambitious, urgent actions for sustainability and innovation that will pay off in the short term. By 2025, we will be focusing on the areas where we can create the biggest impact: on carbon reduction in our plants and on increasing the share of recycled content in our products. In conjunction, we will continue to develop more and better water solutions for society as a whole. We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviors that we at Aliaxis stand for: We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast, We Care for the environment, our customers and each other, We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions.

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