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Manufacturing Technician

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. | Buxton, ND

Posted Date 1/06/2026
Description

Overview

Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.

Responsibilities

A Plastic Manufacturing Technician is responsible for the packaging, labeling and visual quality inspection of all products produced on their respective production line. A Plastic Manufacturing Technician is also required to assist Line Operators with line start-ups, shutdowns and tooling changeovers. Partners closely with the Line Operator to meet established production goals.

This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required.

Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

* Embrace a culture of safety
* Ensure quality by conducting final visual inspections and labeling all finished goods
* Track quantity of units produced from the production line to ensure efficiency
* Utilize standard operating procedures to package pipe to be delivered to customers
* Maintain a safe working environment that includes the consistent use of Personal Protection Equipment to ensure your safety
* Assist with line tooling changes, start-ups, shutdowns and down-stream equipment set-up
* Ability to learn and stay current on pipe specifications and packaging requirements
* Practice continuous improvement which not only includes the line but also facility housekeeping
* Invest in your career with ADS. Build and maintain job skills and additional earning potential through company training programs

Additional Information

Job Skills: This position should possess the following skills/knowledge: * Self-motivated and the ability to work independently * Energetic and thrive in a fast-paced environment * Dependability * Ability to learn new skills * Team oriented * Basic Mathematical skills Preferred Experience: * Previous industrial or manufacturing experience Physical Requirements: * Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in fluctuating temperatures. * Position requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles. * Ability to stand and be mobile throughout an 8 hour shift. * Ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods. Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits program including: * Medical * Dental * Vision * Retirement Plan * Paid Holidays/ Vacation Days * And much more Company Benefits: Health & Welfare Benefits: Medical and prescription drug plans, telemedicine (with medical plan), dental and vision plans, virtual physical therapy*, an employee assistance program (EAP)*, and voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnification programs. Financial Benefits: Retirement 401k program with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (voluntary), financial wellness planning*, paid parental leave*, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for child care and health care, short-term and long-term dis

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