Entry-Level Extrusion/Punch Technician

HellermannTyton North America; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hello HellermannTyton North America is seeking an Extrusion/Punch Technician I to support safe, efficient operation of an Extrusion Machine or Punch Press. This entry-level role focuses on process monitoring, inspections, and routine maintenance with supervision.

The candidate will learn from the production lead and Extrusion Supervisor to maintain quality, resolve issues, and ensure smooth production flow, with potential forklift involvement and hands-on learning in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required, or equivalent.
• 2 years of related experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret shop orders.
• Forklift experience preferred and ability to obtain forklift certification.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and lift up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Help monitor process operations to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Perform detailed visual and dimensional inspections.
• Report equipment issues to lead or supervisor as needed.
• Learn to troubleshoot minor equipment issues on a Punch Press or Extrusion.
• Machine and support resolution.
• Perform grinding tasks as required by production specifications.
• Learn work instructions including machine setup and materials, downstream needs, and packaging.
• Learn to read work orders to determine Part # and materials.
• Learn to set machine and process parameters for optimal performance of a Punch Press or Extrusion Machine.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading shop orders

Follow work instructions

Reading CAD drawings

Reading blueprints

Troubleshooting basics

Measuring with caliper

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Caliper

Forklift certification

Job description

Hello HellermannTyton North America is seeking an Extrusion/Punch Technician I to support safe, efficient operation of an Extrusion Machine or Punch Press. This entry-level role focuses on process monitoring, inspections, and routine maintenance with supervision.

The candidate will learn from the production lead and Extrusion Supervisor to maintain quality, resolve issues, and ensure smooth production flow, with potential forklift involvement and hands-on learning in a fast-paced environment.