Manufacturing Technician
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Job Location:
Baytown, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Extruder Operator is responsible for setting up operating and maintaining extrusion lines to manufacture high-quality polymer-based products according to specifications. This role ensures the continuous and efficient operation of extrusion machinery while meeting quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate single and twin-screw extruders to produce masterbatch products.
- Set up and adjust machines according to job specifications (temperatures feed rates die tooling).
- Monitor production runs making real-time adjustments to maintain quality and throughput.
- Conduct visual and physical inspections of finished products for color consistency and defects.
- Complete batch production records material usage reports and downtime logs.
- Ensure proper blending and feeding of raw materials into extruders.
- Perform routine maintenance and minor troubleshooting of equipment.
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean work area.
- Collaborate with Quality and Maintenance teams to resolve issues and optimize output.
- Report equipment or process abnormalities immediately to supervisors.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 5-10 years of experience in extrusion or plastics manufacturing preferred.
- Familiarity with extrusion machinery and polymer processing is a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret production orders work instructions and measurement tools.
- Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs stand for extended periods and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work overtime weekends or rotating shifts if required.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Hand Tools
- Basic Math
- Math
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Assembly Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Schematics
- cGMP
- Clamp Truck
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
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