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Poly-America

Inventory Control

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Poly-America produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction films, and geomembrane liners. Poly-America is also the most technologically advanced and ...

Microporous Products

PE OPERATOR

Piney Flats, TN · On-site

$19/hr

This is Manufacturing Position for our Polyethylene Production Lines. Required individuals must be able to stand or sit for long periods. Candidates must also be able to pass a drug screen and ...

Tincup Water Solutions LLC

Operator

Stockdale, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

These tasks may include, but are not limited to, deployment and coupling of various lengths of lay-flat hose or polyethylene tubing, operation of source and inline pumps, monitoring of tank levels ...

Tincup Water Solutions LLC

Operator

Stockdale, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

These tasks may include, but are not limited to, deployment and coupling of various lengths of lay-flat hose or polyethylene tubing, operation of source and inline pumps, monitoring of tank levels ...

pregis

Foam Operator 1 - Days

Hopkinsville, KY

$17.50 - $22/hr

PE Foam Extrusion Line Operator - 2-2-3, 12 hour day shift Position Summary The PE Foam Extrusion Line Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining polyethylene (PE) foam ...

Aerotek

Entry Level Fabricator

Martinsburg, WV · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Assemble small polyethylene fabrications according to fabrication drawings. * Follow quality control procedures to ensure products meet customer specifications. * Read and interpret blueprints ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for polyethylene in the United States is $46.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Polyethylene job typically refers to roles in the production, processing, or application of polyethylene, a common plastic material. Jobs in this field can include manufacturing, quality control, research and development, or engineering related to polyethylene products. Workers may be involved in operating machinery, testing material properties, or developing new applications for polyethylene in industries such as packaging, automotive, and construction.

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Industrial Maintenance Engineer

Poly-America

Grand Prairie, TX • On-site

$67K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Overview

Poly-America, L.P. is currently seeking an Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team.  Poly-America produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction and agricultural films.

Dedicated to providing the highest quality polyethylene products, our team of chemical, mechanical, electrical and process engineers is at the forefront of modern plastics technology.  The company's innovative design team is responsible for several technological breakthroughs in blown-film extrusion and bag making.  We also maintain one of the most sophisticated on-site labs in the plastics industry.

Responsibilities

The engineer will support maintenance groups on a variety of electrical and electronic systems for a range of manufacturing machinery and related support equipment:

  • Provide troubleshooting expertise to maintenance personnel.
  • Identify opportunities for improvements for safety, maintainability, reliability, and operability and execute small projects to achieve these goals from conception through installation and commissioning.
  • Specify electrical and components to optimize standardization and reliability.
  • Assist in improving and executing the maintenance electrician training program.
  • Manage machine control software applications.
Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Technology.
  • At least three years of hands-on experience performing troubleshooting or engineering related functions with the following:
    • PLC based control systems
    • Three phase power distribution systems.
    • Industrial instrumentation
    • Variable Frequency Drives and induction motors.
  • Skill with creating electrical schematics with AutoCAD.
  • The ability to manage multiple projects while being available to assist maintenance personnel with factory floor downtime issues.
  • The ability to self-motivate and complete independent assignments or components of group projects in a timely manner.
  • The aptitude and desire to be a good student of Poly-America processes, equipment, and procedures.

Successfully passing a drug screen is required for this position. 

Poly-America offers competitive compensation packages including Medical/Dental, paid vacations and holidays, and 401(K).

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