What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extrusion Machine Operator position at VIP Staffing?
We are now hiring for an Extruder Machine Operator for a Manufacturing company in San Marcos, TX. These positions are starting ASAP. Please submit your resume to this posting and call our office at 830-629-2525.
Pay : 2nd shift - $22 / hr $1 / night shift differential.
Schedule : Monday-Friday 2 : 00pm-10 : 30pm.
The Role :
The Extrusion Operator plays a critical role in our manufacturing process, operating extrusion machines to shape materials such as plastics or metals into long continuous products like pipes, tubes, and profiles. This position involves a variety of tasks essential for the efficient and safe operation of extrusion machinery.
Key Responsibilities :
- Setup and Preparation : Select, assemble, and install correct dies, and calibrate machine settings (temperature, pressure, speed) based on material specifications and product requirements.
- Feeding Material : Load raw materials into the extrusion machine, which may include pellets, powders, or liquids, depending on the extruder type and materials used.
- Operate and manage extrusion machines to produce high-quality products efficiently.
- Monitor the extrusion process, making adjustments to machine settings as necessary to maintain product quality and production efficiency.
- Conduct quality control inspections and tests, utilizing instruments like calipers and micrometers to ensure product specifications are met or exceeded.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with extrusion machines, including clearing blockages and making minor repairs.
- Maintain accurate production records and logs of machine settings, maintenance activities, and quality control outcomes.
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Collaborate with the production team to meet production goals and enhance processes.
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Salary : $22 - $23
