Fine Tuning Set Up Operator

VEKA; Fombell (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Profit sharing

Generous PTO

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan with companycon

Job summary

VEKA is seeking a team-oriented extrusion technician to support test runs, tool setup, and die polishing in a safety-conscious manufacturing environment.

You will set up extruders and downstreams, document results, maintain housekeeping, and contribute to continuous process improvements as part of a family-friendly culture with a strong benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training/experience preferred.
• Aptitude for mechanical processes.
• Strong documentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with good time management.
• Accountability, dependability and a team-oriented mindset are essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up extruders, downstreams, and components.
• Perform accurate test runs.
• Remove extrusion tooling from the extrusion line.
• Document results on run sheets and process cards.
• Assemble and disassemble extrusion tooling.
• Polish extrusion dies.
• Maintain housekeeping.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Interpersonal skills

Documentation skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for performing test runs involving extrusion tools & dies, collecting samples, and documenting results.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for a complete set up concerning extruders, downstreams and components
• Responsible for performing accurate test runs
• Removes all extrusion tooling from extrusion line
• Documents results on run sheet and/or process card
• Responsible for the assembly and disassembly of extrusion tooling
• Polishes extrusion dies
• Responsible for maintaining housekeeping
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills:

• Aptitude for mechanical processes
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good documenting skills
• Ability to handle multiple priorities through excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Accountability, assertiveness, dependability, a team-oriented mindset, and responsiveness are all critical attributes that are essential for success in this role.

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent, Vocational School and/or experience preferred

Focused on a family friendly business culture, VEKA provides a good work-life balance with a comprehensive benefit package.

• health
• dental
• vision insurance
• profit sharing
• generous PTO plan
• disability
• life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution

VEKA offers opportunities for career growth and supports your professional development aligned with our Mission We Care, We Act, We Grow.