Extrusion Machine Operator/Technician

Veka Ag; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

VEKA is hiring an Extrusion Operator in Texas to operate assigned extruders and start up production machines while inspecting and documenting profiles to VEKA specifications.

The role emphasizes mechanical ability and good judgement, with responsibilities including QA sample preparation, packaging, and profile inspection using standard measuring tools. Starting pay is $21 per hour plus shift differential, with benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a machine operator or mechanical experience preferred.
• Good mechanical ability and judgement.

Responsibilities

• Profile production.
• Prepare QA samples.
• Package profiles per VEKA standards.
• Inspect profiles using scales and tape measures.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Judgement

Job description

As the Extrusion Operator, your main responsibilities are operating assigned extruders to produce profiles according to established standards, including set-up and start-up of production machines and process inspection and documentation of profiles.

Starting salary: From $21.00 per hour plus shift differential

Benefits and Perks:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, profit sharing, paid time off, disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement with training programs to enhance your skills and support your professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for profile production.
• Accountable for properly preparing QA samples.
• Packaging of profiles according to VEKA standards.
• Inspection of profiles, including the use of scales, tape measures and other tools.

Requirements:

Previous experience as a machine operator or other mechanical experience preferred. The ideal candidate for this role should possess good mechanical ability and judgement.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a collaborative and inclusive work environment

Contribute to shaping the future of PVC extrusion at VEKA.

VEKA is a member of the modern, family owned global VEKA group, the world's largest extruder of vinyl lineals for the window and door industry. With more than 5,000 skilled personnel employed worldwide, VEKA serves customers in over 30 countries. Since 1983, when VEKA established manufacturing operations in the United States, we’ve been one of North America’s most respected suppliers of vinyl window and door profiles.

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