Hands-on Extrusion Technician - Press Operator (Level 1)

Inteplast Group; Bluffton (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Inteplast Group in Indiana is hiring for an Extrusion Technician B (Press Operator - Level 1) to manufacture extruded products and meet safety, quality, and cost standards. The role requires manual dexterity, ability to work with hand tools, and willingness to work non-standard hours including overtime.

Responsibilities include processing finished products, trimming sprues, assembling and packaging, record keeping for production metrics, and assisting in training new employees.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Legal eligibility to work in the United States of America.
• Ability to speak, read and write English.
• 1 to 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with all levels of personnel.
• Basic math skills and some mechanical abilities.
• Willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours, overtime, weekends and travel.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Processing finished products.
• Trimming access flash and removal of sprues from plastic.
• Assemble and packaging.
• Proper use of hand tools
• Record keeping for accurate production; including counts, defective parts, quantity produced, downtime and uptime
• Keeping work area clean, organized and free from clutter.
• Basic understanding of types of plastics.
• Assistance in training new employees.
• All other duties assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Inteplast Group in Indiana is hiring for an Extrusion Technician B (Press Operator - Level 1) to manufacture extruded products and meet safety, quality, and cost standards. The role requires manual dexterity, ability to work with hand tools, and willingness to work non-standard hours including overtime.

Responsibilities include processing finished products, trimming sprues, assembling and packaging, record keeping for production metrics, and assisting in training new employees.