Silicone Extrusion Technician | Quality & Lean

Parker Electromechanical; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin in Mansfield, TX is seeking a production operator to operate silicone extruders, monitor product quality, and prepare hoses for extrusion. You will review schedules, set up equipment, and perform sampling for lab testing while maintaining a safe, organized work area.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, basic math and tool-handling skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Teamwork and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED required.
• Good math, reading and writing skills.
• Ability to operate basic hand tools and measuring devices.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and problem solving.
• Strong teamwork and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Review production schedule and plan duties accordingly.
• Mill silicone per spec and prep hose for extrusion.
• Set up extruder for various wrap configurations per specs.
• Send test samples to lab for quality control.
• Measure hose OD and wall thickness per spec.
• Record data for traceability and conformance.
• Maintain clean, safe work area following 5S practices.
• Report issues to the Value Stream Team Leader.

Skills

Basic math

Hand tools

Quality awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Parker Hannifin in Mansfield, TX is seeking a production operator to operate silicone extruders, monitor product quality, and prepare hoses for extrusion. You will review schedules, set up equipment, and perform sampling for lab testing while maintaining a safe, organized work area.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, basic math and tool-handling skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Teamwork and attention to detail are essential.