Extrusion Technician (3rd Shift)

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Set up and operate extrusion machines according to job specifications and safety standards

• Monitor machine operations to ensure consistent quality and output

• Adjust machine settings (e.g., speed, temperature, pressure) to maintain optimal production conditions

• Make repairs to equipment when necessary and replace all broken and/or worn components

• Perform routine quality checks and inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges

• Record production data and complete shift logs accurately

• Load raw materials and monitor material feed

• Follow all safety procedures and report any safety problems to the Production Manager immediately

• Commitment to our continuous improvement and safety initiatives

• Identify, label, weigh and dispose of scrap

• Clean and maintain machines and work area to ensure operational efficiency

• Collaborate with maintenance and quality control teams as needed

• Fulfill the role as required in the documented quality system manual, directives and work instruction

• Identify and resolve basic machine malfunctions or deviation

• Perform all other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skill Requirements

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge

• High school graduate, GED or equivalent

• 6 months of manufacturing experience

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. standing/walking 8 hours per day

• Ability to read and write English clearly and concisely.

• Must have the capability to correctly identify the different materials and product

• Ability to drive a forklift to move material and pipe

• Must be able to work with minimum direction after being trained

Core Values

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Respect for people

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Quality minded

Core and Critical Competencies

The following competencies in which all employees shall have a satisfactory level of skills:

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Safety

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Interpersonal skills

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Customer satisfaction

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Team-oriented

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Quality

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Ethics

Physical Requirements

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Walking – frequently  4-5 hrs

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Standing – 2 hrs

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Climbing – occasionally

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Squatting/Stooping – Rarely

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Reaching – occasionally     Lifting  - up to 40# frequently

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Lifting – 50# to 75# with assisted apparatus (overhead crane/forklift)

Safety Requirements

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The employee is responsible to comply with all company and government safety regulations and procedures.

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Must wear proper PPE

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