Extruder Operator

Georg Fischer; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Georg Fischer is looking for a dedicated professional to operate extrusion machines in Easton, United States. Responsibilities include setting up machines, monitoring production quality, and making repairs as needed. Ideal candidates will have experience with equipment operation and a commitment to safety and quality. Join a team that values sustainability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience operating extrusion machines or similar equipment.
• Ability to perform mechanical repairs and inspections.
• Familiarity with quality control processes and tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate extrusion machines.
• Monitor machine operations for quality and output.
• Adjust settings for optimal production conditions.
• Make necessary repairs and replacement of components.
• Perform routine quality checks and inspections.
• Record production data accurately.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality control

Mechanical repair

Safety procedures

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

GF Industry and Infrastructure Flow Solutions, a division of GF, is the world's leading supplier of piping systems. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven by industry-leading sustainability levels, innovation through digital solutions and investment in a culture based on performance, learning and caring.

If you're passionate about technology, sustainability, and global collaboration — you’ll feel right at home with us.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Set up and operate extrusion machines according to job specifications and safety standards.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure consistent quality and output.
• Adjust machine settings (e.g., speed, temperature, pressure) to maintain optimal production conditions.
• Make repairs to equipment when necessary and replace all broken and/or worn components.
• Perform routine quality checks and inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Record production data and complete shift logs accurately.
• Load raw materials and monitor material feed.
• Follow all safety procedures and report any safety problems to the Production Manager immediately.
• Commitment to our continuous improvement and safety initiatives.
• Identify, label, weigh and dispose of scrap.
• Clean and maintain machines and work area to ensure operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality control teams as needed.
• Fulfills the role as required in the documented quality system manual, directives and work instruction.
• Identify and resolve basic machine malfunctions or deviation.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Live our Core Values.