Fine Tuning Set Up Operator

VEKA; Old Furnace (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Profit sharing

Generous PTO plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company +

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

VEKA is seeking an extrusion operator in Pennsylvania to support test runs, set up extrusion equipment, and document results with accuracy.

We value mechanical aptitude, strong time management, teamwork, and reliability in a family-friendly environment offering comprehensive benefits such as health, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) contributions, disability and life insurance, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Aptitude for mechanical processes.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities through time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up extrusion equipment (extruders, downstreams and components) and perform test runs.
• Document results on run sheets or process cards.
• Assemble and disassemble extrusion tooling; maintain housekeeping.
• Carry out all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational schooling/experience

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
• Responsible for maintaining housekeeping
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills:

• Aptitude for mechanical processes
• Good interpersonal 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. Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, profit sharing, generous PTO plan, disability, and life insurance, and 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.

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