Extrusion Technician
Temecula, CA
Shifts Available :
First Shift 5:00am-1:30pm
Second Shift available 1:30pm-10:00pm
Third: 9:00 pm- 5:30am
26-01806
Job Summary
The Extrusion Technician is responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining extrusion equipment while ensuring production quality, efficiency, and compliance with established processes. This role supports continuous improvement initiatives, performs inspections, and collaborates with team members and leadership to optimize manufacturing operations. Job Responsibilities
Elevate productivity and quality concerns to the appropriate resources
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including scrap reduction, cycle time reduction, and setup reduction
Order production tooling and supply items as needed
Coordinate with manufacturing engineers, quality engineers, or other equipment support services when necessary
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with operators, group leads, and department support
Perform tear down and set-ups for extruders and co-extruders
Operate extruders within established cycle time and process parameters
Read and interpret tooling prints, part prints, processes, and documentation
Complete all required documentation accurately
Perform manufacturing parts inspections using quality tools and equipment
Utilize gauges, micrometers, tooling scopes, rulers, and other quality measurement tools
Diagnose and troubleshoot basic processing issues such as O.D., I.D., ovality, concentricity, and other dimensional errors
Understand material properties and their impact on product quality and processes
Perform basic maintenance on extruders and auxiliary equipment, including driers, melt filters, blow-off tables, cutters, and pullers
Job Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of extrusion experience, including tooling, troubleshooting, and machine/process setup
Experience working in GMP environments
Proficiency with computer applications
Preferred Qualifications
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Feb 24, 2026