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Extrusion Technician

Actalent
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/3/2026 CLOSED ON 3/3/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extrusion Technician position at Actalent?

Job Title: Extrusion Technician
Job Description

As an Extrusion Technician, you will set up, adjust, and operate extrusion machines to process various materials and sizes. You will observe machine operations, control boards, and gauges to detect any defective material or machine malfunctions. Additionally, you will perform troubleshooting and make necessary adjustments to ensure a high level of quality is maintained.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, adjust, and operate extrusion machines for various materials and sizes.
  • Monitor machine operations, control boards, and gauges for defects or malfunctions.
  • Troubleshoot and make adjustments to maintain quality standards.
  • Build single lumen tubing using thermoplastics such as PBAX and nylon.
Essential Skills
  • Experience with extrusion processes.
  • Proficiency in working with thermoplastics such as PBAX and nylon.
  • Ability to build single lumen tubing.
Work Environment

The position is based onsite, Monday through Friday, with core hours from 9 AM to 3 PM. There is flexibility to start and end the day earlier or later, ensuring a full day's work is completed. While the role is primarily onsite, there is an option to work from home when creating Master Validation Plans and Process Flow Diagrams. The company fosters a family-friendly work culture, with a focus on collaboration and a 98% retention rate. There is no micromanagement, and employees are encouraged to prioritize personal and family life needs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of San Jose, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $83200.00 - $93600.00/yr.

Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k Program, PTO, Sick Time off.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Jose,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 18, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $83,200 - $93,600

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