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Extrusion Operator

salt lake city, utah • Posted Yesterday
Onsite Full Time General
Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking Extrusion Operators to operate tubing extrusion equipment and support production, coiling, inspection, and packaging operations in a cleanroom manufacturing environment. This role involves operating machinery, monitoring production quality, troubleshooting basic equipment issues, and maintaining accurate production records.
The ideal candidate is attentive to detail, safety-conscious, and capable of meeting production targets while following established procedures and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Safely operate tubing extrusion machines and related production equipment.
* Start machines from a powered-off state and monitor equipment during production.
* Support extrusion, tubing coiling, and packaging operations.
* Complete machine setups and work orders using electronic batch records, data acquisition, and inventory management systems.
* Monitor gauges, dials, machine settings, and production output to ensure quality standards are met.
* Identify machine faults, clear equipment jams, reset machines, and escalate technical issues when necessary.
* Perform in-process inspections and testing, including applicable tubing, silicone, heparin, and packaging tests.
* Complete production records, work order documentation, and required computer entries.
* Weigh, count, package, and label finished products accurately.
* Perform tubing size and coil changeovers as required.
* Conduct routine safety inspections and maintain clean, organized equipment and work areas.
* Support 6S and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Collaborate with team members to address safety, quality, and production concerns.
* Work overtime when required and perform other assigned duties.
Required Qualifications
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* Ability to read, understand, and follow written procedures.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and product quality.
* Ability to operate assigned processes independently after training.
* Ability to maintain production pace and meet shift targets.
* Willingness to complete required internal training, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).
* Ability to use a computer or touchscreen to enter production data.
* Ability to perform repetitive tasks and operate multiple simple machines.
Preferred Qualifications
* High school diploma or GED.
* 0-12 months of relevant experience; entry-level candidates are welcome.
* Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
* Previous manufacturing, machine operation, extrusion, or packaging experience.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
* Work in a cleanroom environment and wear required PPE, including smocks, hairnets, shoe covers, hearing protection, safety glasses, and gloves.
* Perform visual inspections with or without magnification tools.
* Stand or sit for extended periods during a 12-hour shift.
* Repetitively move and lift objects weighing up to 20 lbs.
* Communicate effectively and follow production and safety instructions throughout the shift.
Additional Information
* Rotating 12-hour shift schedule.
* No travel required.
* Overtime may be available or required based on production needs.
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Extrusion Operator in salt lake city at Unknown Company

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