Extrusion Process Technician - Efficiency & Quality Focus

UFP Industries, Inc

Selma (AL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 55,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a skilled Process Technician to set up, monitor, and optimize extrusion processes for high-quality products. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to quality, and the ability to troubleshoot process-related issues on the production floor.

Opportunities exist to assist with start-ups, training, and continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have experience with extrusion equipment, reading run sheets, and a solid grasp of safety and

Qualifications

Read run sheets and process documentation.
Demonstrate ability to read a tape measure and blueprints.
Able to troubleshoot machine or equipment in use.
Maintain safety and quality standards on the production line.

Responsibilities

Improve productivity and process efficiency.
Assist extruder operators with processing issues and parameter changes.
Collaborate with maintenance and quality teams on concerns.
Optimize production rates and assist with start-ups, shut-downs, and operator training.
Maintain training manuals and records; perform other duties as required.
Understand effects of material, temperature, and die changes.
Read process documentation and run sheets.
Participate in CI initiatives and suggest improvements.