Extrusion Line Setup Technician & Changeover Expert

VEKA; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

VEKA in Texas is seeking a Changeover Technician to support extrusion lines, ensuring safe and efficient setup while recording data for performance insights.

You will exchange dies and calibration components, set up tooling for production, and drive continuous improvement with the team to achieve quality results.

Required qualifications include GED/HS, and eligibility to obtain forklift and crane licenses to support daily operations.

Qualifications

• GED or high school education or equivalent work experience.
• Must obtain VEKA forklift license.
• Must obtain VEKA crane license.

Responsibilities

• Support daily changeovers on extrusion lines per VEKA standards.
• Exchange dies and calibration and downstream tanks.
• Set up weather strip insertion tooling and nail-fin punches.
• Record accurate data in the BDE database for performance decisions.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and participate in continuous improvement.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Verbal Communication

Working Under Pressure

Drive & Initiative

Flexibility

Timeliness

Tooling Setup

Continuous Improvement

Team Collaboration

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Previous Work Experience

Tools

Forklift License

Crane License

Job description

VEKA in Texas is seeking a Changeover Technician to support extrusion lines, ensuring safe and efficient setup while recording data for performance insights.

You will exchange dies and calibration components, set up tooling for production, and drive continuous improvement with the team to achieve quality results.

Required qualifications include GED/HS, and eligibility to obtain forklift and crane licenses to support daily operations.