Extrusion Technicians Site Ramp-up, All Shifts

Extrusion Technicians (Sign-On Bonuses, Site Ramp-up, All Shifts)

Date: Feb 3, 2026

Location: Corona, CA, US, 92879

Shape the Future with Us.

At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.

As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact—on your career, your community, and the world around you.

Job Type: Full-time with OT;
Onsite

Shift +

Hours:

all shifts

• 1st shift: 6am-2:30pm
• 2nd shift: 2pm-10:30pm
• 3rd shift: 10pm-6:30am

Hourly Pay Rate: Level I: $21.50/hr

Plus Shift Differential: 2nd shift: 5%, 3rd shift: 10%

Lubrizol is growing and expanding operations on all shifts at our Corona facility! We are hiring 10 Extrusion Technicians.

As an Extrusion Operator/Technician, you will play a critical role in producing medical grade tubing to the highest standards of quality and efficiency. You’ll operate state-of-the-art extrusion equipment in a clean room environment, helping to supply the world with essential medical components. You’ll collaborate safely with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life.

In this role, you will:

• Safety & Communication: Operate safely with hot plastics, extrusion machinery, and automation; communicate safety observations clearly in writing and verbally.
• Compliance & Lean: Follow all cGMP/GDP standards, company policies, 5S, and lean manufacturing practices; use SMED tools for efficient changeovers.
• Work Area & Shift Readiness: Clean, set up, assemble, and maintain work areas; restock supplies; complete shift handoffs and line clearances accurately.
• Documentation & Verification: Verify routers/work orders before and during production; document process parameters and maintain accurate production records.
• Quality & Measurement: Collect and inspect product; use Zumbach, Micro Vu, pin/snap gauges, and other metrology tools; run moisture tests and ensure tubing meets specification.

• Operate extrusion equipment and perform setups with support; assist with Zumbach monitoring and guided process debugging.
• Perform basic troubleshooting, moisture tests, dimensional checks, cutting/measurement, and ensure tubing meets required specifications.
• Maintain accurate documentation with guidance, restock materials, clean equipment, and ensure effective shift‑to‑shift communication.

Level I

• 1+ years of experience working as a machine operator/technician in a plant, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
• Instruction & SOP Discipline: Comfortable following written instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Safety, Quality & Detail Orientation: Strong safety mindset with high attention to detail and commitment to producing high‑quality product.
• Teamwork & Adaptability: Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset; willingness to learn, grow, and adapt in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Math & Measurement
  
  Skills:
  
  Demonstrated basic math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, unit conversions).

• Technical or Associate’s Degree in a related field
• Experience with entering electronic work order documentation
• QAD and SAP experience
• Medical Device industry experience

At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

• Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods
• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
• Occasional lifting or movement of materials
• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being, productivity, and growth. If…