Extrusion Technician

Xeridiem Medical Devices; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Xeridiem Medical Devices in Tucson, AZ is seeking an extrusion operator to meet production schedules and maintain product quality. You will set up, monitor, and troubleshoot silicone extrusion equipment, interpret blueprints, document outputs, and support daily manufacturing activities.

The role requires a high school diploma, 2 years in manufacturing, strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and solid computer and safety skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and minimum 2 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within manufacturing.
• Ability to problem solve, identify errors and deficiencies with general guidance.
• Ability to apply knowledge to duties using pre-established guidelines and instructions.
• Accuracy, attention to detail, and thoroughness.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Proficient communication skills.
• Ability to follow safety and quality standards.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Responsible for understanding and complying with SPG and Dupont safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up, monitor, and operate silicone extrusion equipment, troubleshooting to meet output goals.
• Interpret diagrams, requirements and blueprints to set up machines and evaluate products.
• Document usage, productivity and supply information, as well as problems.
• Assist with daily manufacturing operations in manufacturing facility.
• Upholds Xeridiem vision and core values.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Reading and following instructions

Computer skills

Safety compliance

Adaptability / flexibility

Education

High School diploma

Job description

JOB PURPOSE:This position is responsible for meeting the extrusion production schedule and for producing product that meets established product quality standards and specifications.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Set up, monitor, and operate silicone extrusion equipment, troubleshooting to meet output goalsInterpret diagrams, requirements and blueprints to set up machines and evaluate productsDocument usage, productivity and supply information, as well as problemsAssist with daily manufacturing operations in manufacturing facilityUpholds Xeridiem vision and core valuesPerforms all other duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONS (Education/Experience/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)Required:High School diploma or its equivalent and minimum of 2 years’ experience working in manufacturing environmentHas knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within manufacturing fieldAbility to problem solve, identify errors and deficiencies and perform research with general guidanceAbility to apply knowledge to their job function using pre-established guidelines and instructionsAccuracy, attention to detail, and thoroughnessProficient computer skillsProficient communications skillsAbility to comprehend and comply with company safety and quality standardsAbility to follow oral and written instructionsResponsible for understanding and complying with all SPG and Dupont safety policies and procedures.WORKING CONDITIONS:Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Moderate physical activity with the majority of time spent standing and working on manufacturing line where protective clothing is required. Position requires flexible hours and ability to work around chemicals.