3rd Shift Extrusion Process Technician: Growth & Safety

Oke; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Global Enterprises is seeking an Extrusion Process Technician for the 3rd shift in El Paso, TX. The role focuses on safe setup, operation, changeover, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of extrusion equipment to meet production schedules and quality standards.

You will install dies and tooling, verify equipment operation, and minimize downtime while following safety policies and continuous improvement initiatives. Strong troubleshooting and the ability to read schedules are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic math, reading and mechanical aptitude required.
• Ability to read and follow production schedules, work instructions and safety procedures.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills required.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve, prepare, and install dies, fabrication tooling, and equipment according to the production schedule.
• Perform die changes and fabrication setups on extrusion lines.
• Install and adjust fabrication tools, air rams, guides, stops, anchor bolts, and related components.
• Set up conveyors, takeoff systems, packaging equipment, and material handling systems.
• Verify proper equipment operation, machine settings, and air pressures before production startup.
• Troubleshoot process and equipment issues to minimize downtime and maintain production flow.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance activities.
• Maintain tooling, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized condition.
• Follow all safety policies, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and machine guarding requirements.
• Identify and report safety hazards, quality concerns, and equipment issues.
• Support quality standards by addressing product, process, and system nonconformities.
• Participate in continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Reading schedules

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Calipers

Measuring devices

Job description

Global Enterprises is seeking an Extrusion Process Technician for the 3rd shift in El Paso, TX. The role focuses on safe setup, operation, changeover, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of extrusion equipment to meet production schedules and quality standards.

You will install dies and tooling, verify equipment operation, and minimize downtime while following safety policies and continuous improvement initiatives. Strong troubleshooting and the ability to read schedules are essential.