Extrusion Operator - 2nd Shift

Technoform; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Technoform is seeking an Extrusion Operator for the 2nd shift (1:30pm-10:00pm) in Twinsburg, Ohio. You will operate a co-extrusion process, service and adjust extrusion equipment, and assist with setup and changeovers while supporting quality reporting and Lean practices.

The role emphasizes precision, teamwork, and a proactive approach to maintaining safety and production targets in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of precision measurement devices or computerized control systems.
• Mechanical aptitude and mathematical ability.
• Basic experience with Word and Excel.
• Interest in Continuous Improvement in manufacturing.
• Strong work ethic for a fast-paced environment.
• Detail oriented and reliable team player.

Responsibilities

• Operate a co-extrusion process of custom plastic profiles.
• Service, repair, and operate extrusion equipment.
• Assist in initial line setup and changeovers per schedule.
• Support data reporting for quality control and production.
• Monitor and optimize manufacturing processes to quality standards.
• Load hoppers and blend materials to meet specs.

Skills

Precision measurement

Mechanical aptitude

Mathematical aptitude

Microsoft Word/Excel

Continuous Improvement

Fast-paced environment

Detail oriented

Self-directed

Reliable and punctual

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Extrusion Operator - 2nd Shift: 1:30pm-10:00pm

Candidates who accept an offer must complete a background check and drug & alcohol test.

Must be authorized to work lawfully in the United States for any employer.

Your Tasks:

• Operate a co-extrusion process of custom plastic profiles
• Service, repair, and operate extrusion equipment
• Assist in initial line setup and change overs following posted schedule
• Help in data reporting for quality control and production
• Monitor and optimize the manufacturing process in accordance with quality standards
• Blend materials and load hoppers to meet product specifications and order needs
• Perform a variety of mechanical and physical testing required per product specification and quality assurance using calipers and other measurement processes
• Carry out inspections and maintenance of production lines and assist with repairs
• Maintain order and cleanliness in all work areas through 5S and LEAN manufacturing methods (training will be provided)
• Communicate and cooperate with fellow employees to maintain quality, operational efficiency and safety metrics
• Operate tow-motor after certification to load and unload raw materials

Your required Qualifications:

• Knowledge of precision measurement devices or computerized control systems
• Mechanical aptitude
• Mathematical aptitude
• Basic experience with Microsoft Word, and Excel
• Desire to work in a manufacturing environment focused on Continuous Improvement
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Detail oriented individual
• Entrepreneurial nature: Self-directed, goal-oriented, customer focused
• Reliable and punctual individual
• Dedicated team player with a willingness to learn new processes
• Ability to create solutions to address production and efficiency related issues
• On the job training in line operation, maintenance, start-up procedure, tool assembly, quality tools and process improvement.
• We offer you a diverse range of tasks in a dynamic team setting that will help you to identify and gain experience in your area of interest.
• Learn and grow your core competencies, along with an exposure in different business processes.
• A true entrepreneurial environment built on individual and team ownership with a self-starter perspective.
• Supported by a model for flexible work time to create a work-life balance.
• Contribute and grow in a fast-paced manufacturing company focused on Innovation and Growth.