Extrusion Expert

Oke; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; 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 Expert to optimize and troubleshoot extrusion processes, serving as the technical authority for extrusion operations and collaborating with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and CI teams to meet safety, quality, and customer requirements.

The role emphasizes process parameter development, training of operators, leading root cause analyses, and supporting new product launches and process validation in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of extrusion manufacturing experience.
• Strong knowledge of extrusion equipment, tooling, materials, and process controls.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and root cause analysis methodologies.
• Ability to analyze production data and implement effective solutions.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Optimize extrusion processes to improve productivity, quality, and material utilization.
• Troubleshoot process, equipment, and tooling issues to minimize downtime.
• Develop, document, and maintain process parameters and operating standards.
• Support new product launches, process validation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to achieve operational goals.
• Train and mentor operators on best practices, process control, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for production and quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Skills

Extrusion expertise

Process optimization

Troubleshooting

Lean Manufacturing

Data analysis

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Job Summary:

The Extrusion Expert is responsible for optimizing, troubleshooting, and continuously improving extrusion processes to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This role serves as the technical authority for extrusion operations, supporting production teams in process setup, parameter development, equipment performance, material utilization, and product quality. The Extrusion Expert works closely with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and Continuous Improvement teams to achieve operational excellence and customer requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Optimize extrusion processes to improve productivity, quality, and material utilization.
• Troubleshoot process, equipment, and tooling issues to minimize downtime.
• Develop, document, and maintain process parameters and operating standards.
• Support new product launches, process validation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to achieve operational goals.
• Train and mentor operators on best practices, process control, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for production and quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of extrusion manufacturing experience, including process setup, optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of extrusion equipment, tooling, materials, and process controls.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and root cause analysis methodologies.
• Ability to analyze production data and implement effective solutions.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Why Join Global Enterprises?

At Global Enterprises, we value our employees and are committed to creating a workplace where individuals can grow, contribute, and succeed. We offer a collaborative environment, opportunities for professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Global Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.