Extrusion Technician II (2nd Shift)

Cirtec Medical; Sturtevant (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and career development

Healthcare and well-being programs

Paid Time Off

401(k) retirement savings with company

Job summary

Cirtec Medical is seeking an extrusion technician II for the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM). The role involves hands-on extrusion operations, setting up secondary equipment, and running production orders in the Extrusion Department.

A working knowledge of extrusion processes is preferred, with strong communication and a teamwork mindset essential. The ideal candidate will maintain safety, 5S standards, and adhere to GDP and IQMS documentation while ensuring high-quality output.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–5 years of manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of extrusion process, direct extrusion preferred.
• Ability to perform arithmetic in all units using whole numbers and decimals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and data-driven decision making.
• Results oriented and able to work autonomously.
• Strong communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Read, write, and speak English.
• Able to handle machine oils, lubricants, silicone, and latex.
• Regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe work environment and follow safety guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, 5S-compliant work area.
• Collaborate with peers to foster a positive work culture.
• Set up and operate secondary equipment: mills, cut-to-length, spoolers, post cure ovens.
• Use caliper and other measuring equipment to ensure specifications.
• Monitor and maintain high-quality standards across processes.
• Interpret work orders, blueprints, specs, SOPs and process docs for setup and troubleshooting.
• Maintain GDP-compliant records and use IQMS for electronic documentation.
• Perform in-process quality checks at required intervals.

Job description

Description

2nd shift - Monday through Friday 3:00PM to 11:00PM

About Us

For over three decades, Cirtec Medical has been a leading outsourcing partner for complex medical devices. We specialize in providing comprehensive solutions for Class II and III devices, from design and development to precision components and finished device assembly. Our expertise spans neuromodulation, implantable drug delivery, cardiac rhythm management, structural heart, mechanical circulatory support, and minimally invasive surgical systems.

Description

2nd shift - Monday through Friday 3:00PM to 11:00PM

About Us

For over three decades, Cirtec Medical has been a leading outsourcing partner for complex medical devices. We specialize in providing comprehensive solutions for Class II and III devices, from design and development to precision components and finished device assembly. Our expertise spans neuromodulation, implantable drug delivery, cardiac rhythm management, structural heart, mechanical circulatory support, and minimally invasive surgical systems.

Our dedicated teams prioritize growth, innovation, and collaboration. We actively seek opportunities for improvement to enhance our support for clients. If you embrace a growth mindset and thrive on challenges, you may be a perfect fit for our team!

Position Summary

The Extrusion Technician II role is a hands-on position which will run secondary operations as well as assist in the running of machinery set-up and running production orders within the Extrusion Department. The ideal candidate will come in with working knowledge of extrusion processes or support, and will also have great communication and work ethic.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote a safe work environment always adhering to safety guidelines and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment following 5S standards.
• Communicate and work together with fellow employees promoting a positive work culture.
• Be proficient in all aspects of equipment setup for all related secondary equipment; mills, cut-to-length equipment, spoolers, and post cure ovens.
• Ability to use a scale caliper comparator and other measuring equipment accurately to ensure product meets specifications.
• Monitor and maintain a high-quality standard and rate throughout all processes.
• Understand and use work orders blueprints engineering specifications SOPs and process documentation as required to perform setup of machinery and troubleshoot problems.
• Maintain accurate written records following GDP and use the IQMS system as required for electronic documentation of work output.
• Perform documented in process quality checks at regular required intervals.

Must Have

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 - 5 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in roles of increasing responsibility.
• Knowledge of Extrusion Process related to working in an organization that performed Extrusion processes. Direct Extrusion experience is highly preferred.
• Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers and decimals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Results oriented and ability to work autonomously.
• Effective communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to interact and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to frequently handle various types of machine oils, lubricants, silicone, and latex.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 lbs. frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision and color vision.
• Ability to use a computer for simple data entry, tracking orders, tracking jobs, and for general communication.

Hourly Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.00 hourly, based on experience and qualifications.

Cirtec Medical Corporation considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law. Cirtec Medical Corporation and all of its related companies fully endorse equal opportunity for all. Cirtec Medical provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process.

We work to create a culture that is built on innovation, respect, transparency and communication, and hope you take pride in being a member of our team. It is Cirtec’s goal to create a great work environment and to keep the company a great place to work. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. Our benefits include Training and career development, Healthcare and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Paid Time Off and 401(k) retirement savings with a company match.