Extrusion Operator
Core
Set up, operate, and maintain extrusion machines to produce piping systems while ensuring quality and safety.
Role type
Manufacturing operator (extrusion)
Builds
Piping systems
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Fluid transport infrastructure
Required skills
Machine operation, quality inspection, equipment maintenance, data recording, material handling, safety compliance, basic troubleshooting, cleaning and maintenance
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Extrusion machines, calipers, micrometers, gauges
Responsibilities
Set up and operate extrusion machines according to specifications; Monitor machine operations to ensure consistent quality; Adjust machine settings (speed, temperature, pressure); Make repairs and replace worn components; Perform routine quality checks; Record production data; Load raw materials; Follow safety procedures; Identify and resolve basic machine malfunctions; Clean and maintain machines and work area.
Seniority
Entry-level / Operator