Extrusion Operator

About The Role

The Extrusion Technician’s main job purpose is to set up and operate plastic extrusion equipment and to manufacture custom and complex medical tubing according to specifications following quality standards in order to meet production and/or development demands by performing the following duties.

Maple Grove, MN, USA

Full Time

8:00 AM to 4:30pm (Monday to Friday)

• Setup, and operate the extrusion equipment according to approved parameters for the item(s) to be manufactured.
• Adjust tooling as required to produce extrusions that meets the specifications.
• Adjust processing parameters as allowed within the approved range(s) in order to maintain the product within the approved specification.
• Inspect product according to approved methods and standards using approved equipment.
• Collect and package product according to approved standards and deliver to the next station listed on the work order.
• Observe machine operation to detect work‑piece defects or machine malfunction.
• Complete paperwork and enter data in a computer.
• Remove tooling in preparation for the next work order to be processed.
• Confer with management to address and resolve problems, enforce safety and sanitation regulations.

• High School Diploma and/or GED.
• 0-2 years of experience operating a machine in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read work instructions and drawings.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds at times, pushing and pulling.
• Reliable and always on time.
• Direct experience on an extruder is preferred. Experience with hand tools, gauges, torque wrenches is very helpful, but not required.

Entry‑level candidates are encouraged to apply! Whether you’ve worked as a warehouse material handler or retail store cashier, One Medical Extrusion is confident your assembly skills will help the medical manufacturing industry save lives!