Extrusion Technician: Precision Operator for Quality

Georg Fischer Ltd.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Georg Fischer Ltd. in Little Rock, AR is seeking an Extrusion Technician to set up and operate extrusion machines, monitor output, and adjust settings to meet specifications. You will load raw materials, perform quality checks, and record production data while following safety procedures.

Join a team focused on continuous improvement and safety, with collaboration across maintenance and quality control to ensure consistent, high-quality production.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Ability to read and write English clearly and concisely.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for long periods.
• Record production data and complete shift logs accurately.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate extrusion machines according to job specifications and safety standards.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure consistent quality and output.
• Adjust machine settings to maintain optimal production conditions.
• Make repairs to equipment and replace worn components.
• Perform routine quality checks using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Load raw materials and monitor material feed.
• Follow safety procedures and report safety problems.
• Identify, label, weigh and dispose of scrap.
• Clean and maintain machines and work area to ensure operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality control teams as needed.
• Identify and resolve basic machine malfunctions.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Machine setup & operation

Quality inspection

Safety awareness

Reading & writing English

Material identification

Forklift operation

Ability to work with minimal direction

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Georg Fischer Ltd. in Little Rock, AR is seeking an Extrusion Technician to set up and operate extrusion machines, monitor output, and adjust settings to meet specifications. You will load raw materials, perform quality checks, and record production data while following safety procedures.

Join a team focused on continuous improvement and safety, with collaboration across maintenance and quality control to ensure consistent, high-quality production.