Silicone Extrusion Tech: Precision Tubing Specialist

NewAge Industries, Inc.; Southampton Township (PA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

NewAge Industries, Inc. is seeking a Silicone Extrusion Operator to run extrusion machinery in the Silicone Department and meet daily production needs.

You will follow the daily schedule, receive safety and operating procedures training, and measure silicone tubing and hose. The role requires teamwork, accurate lot documentation, and willingness to work 12-hour shifts.

Physical tasks include handling 50–60 lbs of silicone rubber and occasional ladder work during start-up.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; basic math and English comprehension test required.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals; communicate with coworkers clearly.

Responsibilities

• Uses the daily schedule to determine production requirements.
• Trained on machine safety, set-up, shut-down, and operating procedures in platinum and peroxide extrusion rooms.
• Develop ability to measure silicone tubing and hose (I.D., O.D., wall thickness).
• Measure using rulers, tape measures, dial calipers, wall thickness gauges, and pin gauges; use ultrasonic thickness gauges for wall measurements.
• Must mix 50-60 lbs of silicone rubber on a two-roll cabinet mill.
• Must work on ladders to string line at start up.
• Use FIFO for raw materials; record accurate lot information and document per company rules.
• Collaborate daily with other departments and perform housekeeping and log Cleanroom activities.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work 12-hour shifts.

Skills

Reading & interpreting documents

Basic math

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

NewAge Industries, Inc. is seeking a Silicone Extrusion Operator to run extrusion machinery in the Silicone Department and meet daily production needs.

You will follow the daily schedule, receive safety and operating procedures training, and measure silicone tubing and hose. The role requires teamwork, accurate lot documentation, and willingness to work 12-hour shifts.

Physical tasks include handling 50–60 lbs of silicone rubber and occasional ladder work during start-up.