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To safely and efficiently perform Mixing/Milling operations utilizing multiple mechanical equipment to pre-form high consistency silicone rubber to desired customer specifications. Responsibilities ...

To safely and efficiently perform Mixing/Milling operations utilizing multiple mechanical equipment to pre-form high consistency silicone rubber to desired customer specifications. Responsibilities ...

To safely and efficiently perform cold mixing and milling utilizing multiple mechanical equipment to mix and mill high consistency silicone rubber to desired customer specifications. Responsibilities ...

To safely and efficiently perform cold mixing and milling utilizing multiple mechanical equipment to mix and mill high consistency silicone rubber to desired customer specifications. Responsibilities ...

Quality Inspector

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Will work with or near dry ice, CO2 gas, and/or silicone. Wear protective clothing/equipment. May work in areas of extreme heat. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: None COMPENSATION: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour based ...

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How much do silicone jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for silicone in Indiana is $91,615.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,700.00 and $93,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a silicone?

A silicone job typically refers to roles in the production, application, or research of silicone materials. These jobs can be found in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, construction, and cosmetics. Responsibilities may include quality control, product development, testing, or application of silicone in various forms, such as sealants, adhesives, medical devices, or coatings.

What are the typical responsibilities for a silicone technician?

As a Silicone Technician or Silicone Molding Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing molds, mixing and pouring silicone, operating molding machinery, and inspecting finished products for quality and consistency. Your daily tasks may also include maintaining equipment, troubleshooting production issues, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. You’ll often work as part of a production team, coordinating with quality control, engineering, and maintenance staff to meet project deadlines. Over time, you may have the opportunity to specialize in advanced molding techniques or advance into supervisory positions within manufacturing operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a silicone technician?

To thrive as a Silicone Technician or Silicone Molding Specialist, you need hands-on experience with silicone materials, understanding of molding techniques, and attention to detail, often with a background in manufacturing or materials science. Familiarity with equipment like injection molding machines, vacuum degassing systems, and safety protocols is essential, and certifications in manufacturing processes are a plus. Organization, manual dexterity, and good teamwork skills help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure safe, precise, and high-quality production of silicone components in a collaborative, fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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Infographic showing various Silicone job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 84% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,615 per year, or $44 per hour.

Compounding Operator - 2nd Shift

Momentive, Inc.

Garrett, IN • On-site

$22.80/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 hours ago


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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title:
Compounding Operator - 2nd Shift
Summary:
To safely and efficiently perform cold mixing and milling utilizing multiple mechanical equipment to mix and mill high consistency silicone rubber to desired customer specifications.
Responsibilities Include:
**This 2nd Shift position will start at $22.80 + $2.00 shift premium pay with Increases at 90 days, 6 months and 1 year**
Essential Job Functions:
  • Ensure that all safety equipment is readily available and that all guards are in place.
  • Refer to batch cards for proper amounts, temperature controls, weights and sequences of additions of raw materials and any other additional instructions, per procedure.
  • To operate multiple types of mixers, mills and extruders and other related equipment when required.
  • As directed, carry out any other tasks of equal or less difficulty.
  • Maintain work area in clean and orderly manner, drive Lean 5S Initiative throughout the facility with emphasis during shift transition.
  • Ability to work independently and multi-task.
  • Must be able to work irregular shifts and overtime to cover production demand as required.
  • Must be qualified to wear a respirator.

Non-Essential Functions:
  • To keep online production records on every batch mixed.
  • To receive and relay vital verbal communications with co-workers concerning daily production strategies.
  • To become knowledgeable of basic customer requirements and the equipment and materials used in mixing and milling.

Qualifications:
The following are required for the role
  • Perform arithmetic operations quickly, accurately, and possess eye-hand motor coordination.
  • Basic writing skills are required in the completion of daily production records.
  • Basic verbal communication skills are required to transfer or interpret the explanation of problems and to receive and understand work assignments.
  • Must be able to read and understand written instructions.
  • Must be able to stand for a 8.5-hour shift.
  • Must be able to read, understand, and speak English
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background and pre-employment drug test that includes marijuana.

What We Offer:
The base salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography.If you are interested in this position, we'd ask that you apply! #BePartoftheSolution
At Momentive, compensation is one part of your overall package. We offer a fantastic variety of total rewards and development programs to support your unique needs for overall well-being and personal career aspirations.
  • Health, dental & vision insurance, including critical illness coverage and optional orthodontia coverage.
  • Company paid life and disability coverage.
  • Company funded counseling (EAP) and assistance finding care for children, parents, or pets.
  • Paid time off plus paid holidays. Additional time off with years of service.
  • 401k savings plan with employer match and additional employer contribution.
  • Educational reimbursement program, where applicable.
  • Professional development courses.
  • Wellness programs and financial education.

Refer to the Hiring Process tab on our Careers page for a detailed description on the physical job requirements.
About Us:
Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer's products forward-products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance
across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.
Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.

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