What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extrusion Technician I - Swing Shift position at CathX Medical. A Zeus Company.?
Essential Functions
- Sets up, adjusts and operates extrusion machines to run various materials and sizes
- Load materials into extruder and adjust feed mechanisms to set feed rates
- Observe machine operations, control boards and gauges to detect any defective material or any machine malfunctions
- Perform troubleshoot and make adjustments to maintain a high level of quality
- Modify and/or change tooling to establish new size products (single, multi-lumen, bump, etc.)
- Establish processing parameters for new products
- Assist and perform IQ, OQ, PQ, etc.
- Train new and existing operators on all processes and paperwork when needed.
- Observes and check finished product coming off the production lines and if detects sub- standard product takes immediate corrective action
- Responsible for ensuring continuous operations by monitoring and inspecting and re- adjusting parameters of control boards, gauges of extrusion machine
- Ability to multi-task by running and preparing for next orders
- Responsible for in-process and final inspection of tubing to ensure that QIP specifications are met and that product is processed to print requirements.
- Responsible for performing routine Preventative Maintenance on machines.
- Responsible for preparing finished parts to be taken by Material Handling.
- Eagerly train and mentor others.
- Accurately records information on Extrusion Data History Records, Quality Documents and Lab Notebooks
- Follows verbal and written instruction and is accountable for his/her actions.
- Adheres to the safety and quality standards (goals and metrics) of the organization while working within a team environment.
- Promotes job and process improvement as it relates to the department (through 5S as well as other improvement initiatives).
- Responds to multiple assignments in a timely and efficient manner.