Senior Extrusion Specialist – NPI & Process Optimization

Tekni-Plex, Inc.; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Daily Pay

Vision Coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Job summary

TekniPlex is hiring an Operations Extrusion Specialist at our City of Industry, CA facility. The role leads extrusion projects with a hands-on approach, supporting new product programs, prototypes, and process improvements.

Travel to other sites may be required to aid challenging extrusions; the role reports into Technical Operations and emphasizes cross-department collaboration. Salary range is $100,000 to $120,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years hands-on extrusion experience.
• Experience in medical device manufacturing, extrusion, injection molding, or process improvement.
• Solid plastics knowledge.
• English and Spanish language ability is a plus.
• Willing to travel and work shifts in production environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead extrusion projects with cross-functional teams.
• Set up and run Level 0 prototypes and single-lot runs.
• Develop technical specs for future projects and technologies.
• Provide process history documentation during transitions.
• Train operators to run extrusion lines independently.
• Support continuous improvement and safety changes.

Skills

Extrusion

Process improvement

Industrial manufacturing

English

Spanish

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

TekniPlex is hiring an Operations Extrusion Specialist at our City of Industry, CA facility. The role leads extrusion projects with a hands-on approach, supporting new product programs, prototypes, and process improvements.

Travel to other sites may be required to aid challenging extrusions; the role reports into Technical Operations and emphasizes cross-department collaboration. Salary range is $100,000 to $120,000 per year.