Extrusion Process Specialist: Tooling & Optimization

Vytron; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Vytron in Neenah, Wisconsin is seeking a Process Technician to tune extrusion tooling and support production. The role emphasizes independent work, attention to detail, and adherence to plans.

You will train operators, assist maintenance, collect process data, and help implement process improvements. This position requires reliability, initiative, and a willingness to work long days when needed.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School diploma or its equivalent.
• Minimum of two years of experience in profile extrusion.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Maintenance experience a plus.
• Requires the ability to operate a variety of machinery, small hand tools, and precision measuring devices.

Responsibilities

• Set up and tune extrusion tooling and processes.
• Conduct trials with new tooling to meet customer specifications.
• Identify process improvements to increase productivity and reduce scrap.
• Assist in training operators and maintenance as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Order parts or supplies as needed.
• May work long days and weekends.
• Fill in for Shift Lead as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Tuning and troubleshooting extrusion

Training operators

Data collection and reporting

Maintenance support

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Vytron in Neenah, Wisconsin is seeking a Process Technician to tune extrusion tooling and support production. The role emphasizes independent work, attention to detail, and adherence to plans.

You will train operators, assist maintenance, collect process data, and help implement process improvements. This position requires reliability, initiative, and a willingness to work long days when needed.