What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extrusion Tech/Pelletizer position at D6 Inc?
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Extrusion Tech to join our team in the Manufacturing industry. As an Extrusion Tech, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining extrusion equipment to produce high-quality products. You will work closely with the production team to ensure that all products meet the required specifications and standards. Your attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues will be critical to the success of our manufacturing process. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and a commitment to safety and quality.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2 years of experience operating and maintaining extrusion equipment
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Commitment to safety and quality
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with plastic extrusion
- Experience with lean manufacturing principles
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field
Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain extrusion equipment to produce high-quality products
- Monitor production processes and adjust settings as needed to ensure product quality and consistency
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure that all products meet the required specifications and standards
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following company policies and procedures
Skills:
As an Extrusion Tech, you will use your technical expertise and problem-solving skills to operate and maintain extrusion equipment, troubleshoot issues, and ensure that all products meet the required specifications and standards. You will also collaborate with the production team and use your communication skills to ensure that all processes run smoothly. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality will be critical to the success of our manufacturing process. Additionally, your experience with plastic extrusion and knowledge of lean manufacturing principles will be beneficial in this role.