Manufacturing Technician

Job Description

Job Description

• Hourly Rate: $24 $26/hour
• Hours: 6 am - 6 pm
• Days: Fri - Sun 2 roles
• Sat Mon 1 role
• Additional Information: Training may be during the week

• Demonstrate strong discipline in established procedures and work instructions, ensuring safety, quality, and consistency
• Recognize and document defects or deviations from specifications, escalating issues to ensure product quality and process integrity
• Adaptable to evolving team structures, schedules, and responsibilities as operations scale
• Develop a mechanical understanding of the extrusion process to further career growth within the manufacturing team
• Establish and maintain organized workspaces that make cleaning, inspection, and daily operations easier and more efficient
• Support film extrusion operations from tooling or product changeovers to metrology testing and characterization
• Perform all material handling functions pertaining to raw materials, finished goods, and work-in-progress

• Education/Experience: High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or 4 years experience in manufacturing
• Demonstrated eagerness to learn and apply new skills, concepts, and applications
• Flexible and capable of adapting to change
• Safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs when necessary; remain standing/walking for extended periods of time
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications: Excel and Word
• Ability to perform basic math, measurements, and metrology, if needed
• Experience with operating a tow motor and/or material handling equipment, such as a pallet jack
• US Citizenship

• Previous experience working an off-shift role
• Education: Associate s, or other post-secondary education
• Plastics processing equipment experience, such as extrusion, cast or blown film, calendaring, injection molding, etc.
• Electrical and/or mechanical aptitude strongly preferred