Lead Extrusion Process Technician

Eovations, LLC; Selma (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries seeks a Process Technician Supervisor to lead a team of technicians on extrusion lines, driving productivity, quality, and uptime. You will mentor staff, troubleshoot processing issues, and collaborate with planning, maintenance, and quality teams to meet output goals.

The role emphasizes SOP adherence, safety, and ongoing process improvement, requiring hands-on mechanical skills and strong communication within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of supervisor or lead operator experience or proven performance in related work.
• Demonstrate ability in basic mathematical computations and accurately use a tape measure and calipers.
• Demonstrate ability to use and operate hand tools and perform routine maintenance on molders and brush machines.
• Ability to stand on concrete surfaces for extended periods and lift up to 100 pounds.
• Strong written and oral communication with fellow employees.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of process technicians across multiple extrusion lines.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate process technicians and ensure SOP and safety compliance.
• Assist extruder operators with processing issues and recommend parameter changes when profiles are out of spec.
• Collaborate with production planning, maintenance, and quality control to meet output goals.
• Maintain training manuals and records and ensure documentation is up to date.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and suggest process enhancements.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical aptitude

Quality assurance

Troubleshooting

Communication

Safety compliance

Training

Process improvement

Tools

Tape measure

Calipers

Hand tools

Molders

Brush machines

Job description

UFP Industries seeks a Process Technician Supervisor to lead a team of technicians on extrusion lines, driving productivity, quality, and uptime. You will mentor staff, troubleshoot processing issues, and collaborate with planning, maintenance, and quality teams to meet output goals.

The role emphasizes SOP adherence, safety, and ongoing process improvement, requiring hands-on mechanical skills and strong communication within a manufacturing environment.