Silicone Extrusion Technician: Precision & Quality

Parker; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies seeking a manufacturing teammate to operate silicone extruders and monitor product quality in Mansfield, TX. The role supports production planning, equipment setup, data recording, and adherence to safety and quality guidelines.

Strong mechanical aptitude and teamwork are essential, with on-site responsibilities and a focus on continuous improvement in lean manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Education required: High School diploma or GED.
• 1 year manufacturing experience preferred.
• Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Basic knowledge and use of hand tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Basic computer skills.
• Reading and writing basics.

Responsibilities

• Review schedule for production requirements and plan job duties accordingly.
• Mill silicone per specification and prep hose for extrusion.
• Set up extruder for vertical, horizontal extruded wrap and horizontal manual wrap per specifications.
• Cut and send test samples to lab for product quality control.
• Measure actual OD of base hose, review max/min OD for silicone covered hose and wall thickness.
• Record data for traceability and conformance to specifications.
• Provide Hose Coiling with reeled products for inspection.

Skills

Verbal communication

Hand tools

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Reading and writing

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies seeking a manufacturing teammate to operate silicone extruders and monitor product quality in Mansfield, TX. The role supports production planning, equipment setup, data recording, and adherence to safety and quality guidelines.

Strong mechanical aptitude and teamwork are essential, with on-site responsibilities and a focus on continuous improvement in lean manufacturing environments.