Extrusion Technician – Climate-Controlled Plant Role

Paycom; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical, Vision, Dental

401K retirement with company match

Life Insurance 100% company paid

Safety climate controlled environment

Annual wage reviews

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Paycom seeks an entry level Extrusion Operator at the Eau Claire Plant, WI. The role involves operating extrusion lines, following work instructions, and maintaining quality while working in a climate‑controlled environment.

You will perform setup tasks, log production data, and continuously learn through cross-training and advancement opportunities. A high school diploma is required and applicants should be mechanically inclined and team oriented.

Qualifications

• Experience: Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to multi-task is required.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent skills and abilities
• Interpersonal Skills: The ability to understand verbal, written or visual instruction.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic math and computer skills
• Understand and follow all work instructions pertaining to extrusion to the highest degree
• Understand the function of and operate all auxiliary components of an extrusion line including payoffs, talc machine wire straighteners, blenders, crosshead, capstan, laser, accumulator take-ups
• Interpret engineering specifications and drawings to setup and operate extruder without supervision
• Adjust extruder settings including temperature profile to yield a proper compound melt
• Log in/out of production jobs, complete related paperwork; reel tag, production report, inspection table, etc.
• Proficiently clean out extruder and/or crosshead
• Change out screen pack during a process when needed
• Tooling (tip and die): select tooling option, inspect with pin gauge, install and adjust for concentricity
• Setup and run quality checks on various products
• Meet material usage targets and run-rate; achieve correct OD and color; measure concentricity
• Demonstrate familiarity with compound attributes and maintain housekeeping

Job description

Paycom seeks an entry level Extrusion Operator at the Eau Claire Plant, WI. The role involves operating extrusion lines, following work instructions, and maintaining quality while working in a climate‑controlled environment.

You will perform setup tasks, log production data, and continuously learn through cross-training and advancement opportunities. A high school diploma is required and applicants should be mechanically inclined and team oriented.