Extrusion Technician

Spectrum Plastics Group

Sandy (UT)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision
Life insurance
Disability
EAP
401(k) contributions
Vacation and PTO

Job summary

Spectrum Plastics Group in Sandy, UT is seeking a production-focused team member to support multiple manufacturing stations and drive efficiency in a GMP environment.

You will train and coach colleagues, monitor production metrics, and help ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery. A high school diploma or GED and strong math skills are required, with comfort reading blueprints and documenting processes.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
  • Strong mathematical aptitude for flow rates and circumference.
  • Ability to read and interpret customized blueprints, safety rules, operating procedures, maintenance instructions, and other technical documentation.
  • Ability to write clear, accurate reports and documentation such as DPRs and inventory forms.

Responsibilities

  • Train and coach other team members to best manufacturing practices on multiple complex stations while adhering to GMPs.
  • Possess knowledge of order of operations, process risks, safety risks, and quality requirements for all processes.
  • Monitor team pacing quality performance and provide direction on production goals while managing assignments; escalate resource needs and problems.
  • Mentor others in giving feedback, improving feedback systems, and promoting continuous improvement.
  • Correct and guide manufacturing best practices and promote collaboration to resolve challenges.
  • Anticipate line needs and assign production tasks as needed.
  • Model and reinforce Core Values and Safety Absolutes.

Skills

Mathematical aptitude
Reading blueprints
Documentation skills
Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Apollo Sandy - Sandy, UT 84070, Position Type: Full Time, At Spectrum Plastics Group, we are driven by a mission to deliver innovative design solutions that enable life‑saving procedures and meet unique performance needs. Through collaboration and cutting‑edge expertise, we have become a leader in component and device development, creating transformative products for communities worldwide. As an employer of choice, we are committed to providing a safe, healthy workplace while prioritizing employee well‑being and satisfaction.

Your Role with Us:

Through your disciplined approach to quality rooted in precise calibrations and a steady, collaborative mindset that strengthens cross‑functional teamwork, you will help to elevate production efficiency and reliably meet customer expectations.

What We Offer:
  • Complete comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Basic and voluntary life insurance
  • Short and long‑term disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(K) retirement plans with employer contributions.
  • Generous vacation and personal time off
Core Functions:
  • Train and coach other team members to best manufacturing practices on multiple complex stations while adhering to GMPs
  • Possess intimate knowledge of order of operations, process risks, safety risks, and quality requirements for all processes.
  • Monitor team pacing quality performance and provide team direction on production goals while managing team assignments. Escalate resource needs and problems in a timely manner.
  • Mentor others in giving feedback, improving feedback systems, and promoting continuous improvement
  • Correct and guide manufacturing best practices. Guide team members and promote collaboration to resolve challenges.
  • Anticipate line needs and assign production tasks as needed.
  • Model and reinforce Core Values and Safety Absolutes, ensuring others understand and adhere to them.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Background/Expertise:
  • High school diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • Strong mathematical aptitude, including the ability to calculate flow rates and measure circumference accurately.
  • Ability to read and interpret customized blueprints, safety rules, operating procedures, maintenance instructions, and other technical documentation.
  • Ability to write clear, accurate reports and correspondence, with proficiency in completing required documentation such as DPRs, inventory management forms and data collections records.
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
  • Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 35 lbs.
  • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand and walk regularly throughout the day to perform production tasks.
  • Ability to perform repetitive movements while demonstrating strong hand–eye coordination, manual dexterity, and good vision.

Spectrum Plastics Group is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.

We are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact sandyhr@spectrumplastics.com

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