EXTRUSION TECHNICIAN II

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Job Title: Extrusion Technician II
Location: Temecula, CA (Onsite)
Contract Duration: 12 mos with possibility of extension or conversion perm
Work Hours: 130pm - 10pm

This position is Non-Exempt. Hours over 40 will be paid at Time and a Half. High School Diploma and some trade experience required.

Responsibilities:

• Elevate productivity and quality concerns to appropriate resources
• Take initiative to be involved with leadership responsibility such as scrap reduction, cycle time reduction, setup reduction, and other continuous improvement as necessary
• Order production tooling and supply items
• Contact outside resources when necessary, such as manufacturing engineer, quality engineer or other equipment support services
• Establish an effective working relationship with operators, group lead, and department support
• Perform all tear down and set-ups for extruders and co-extruder
• Achieve and maintain extruders with established cycle time and process parameters
• Read and understand tooling prints, part prints, processes and documentation
• Fill out documentation correctly
• Perform accurate manufacturing parts inspection
• Effectively use quality equipment such as gauges, tooling scope, micrometer, ruler, etc.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot basic processing errors such as O.D, I.D., ovality, concentricity, FM, and etc.
• Understand material properties and effect it has on quality and the process
• Perform basic maintenance on extruders and auxiliary equipment such as driers, melt filter, blow off table, cutters, pullers, etc.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 2 years extrusion experience with demonstrated experience in extrusion, tooling, troubleshooting equipment, and performing machine and process set-ups
• Experience in GMP
• Proficient computer experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree preferred
• Medical Device industry experience preferred