Extrusion Technician

We’re looking for a team member who values confidentiality and integrity. In this role, you’ll help protect company information and intellectual property, follow legal compliance standards, and maintain professionalism. You’ll also support a positive work environment by respecting confidentiality and avoiding disparagement. 

Responsibilities:

• Work on the Extruder Line 

• • Operates and monitors the operation of extruder equipment. 

• • Prepares and sets up the production line (temperature, pressure, speed, strip thickness, etc.). 

• • Monitors the process and intervenes in case of deviations. 

• • Assembles, tests, and adjusts components required for line operation. 

• Incoming Inspection of Raw Materials 

• • Performs incoming inspection of granules, masterbatch, and other components. 

• • Checks visual quality, labels, and compliance with specifications. 

• • Reports irregularities and participates in resolving nonconformities. 

• Cleaning and Basic Maintenance 

• • Performs regular and preventive cleaning of machines, molds, heads, and auxiliary equipment. 

• • Conducts basic maintenance, visual inspections, and replacement of consumable parts. 

• • Prepares equipment for planned and unplanned maintenance interventions. 

• Product Quality Control 

• • Performs visual and instrumental quality control of the finished product. 

• • Monitors dimensions, tolerances, surface, thickness, and material homogeneity. 

• • Documents measurements and reports deviations to the QA team. 

• Scrap Analysis, Rework, and Repair 

• • Participates in scrap root cause analysis and proposes corrective actions. 

• • Performs rework and repair of material when technically feasible. 

• • Assists in reducing scrap and improving process stability. 

• Process and Development Support 

• • Participates in process optimization and production stabilization. 

• • Cooperates with engineering and R&D teams when introducing new products and materials. 

• • Proposes technical improvements to the process. 

• Documentation and Records 

• • Maintains accurate records of the process, parameters, and material consumption. 

• • Updates work instructions and SOPs as needed. 

• Safety and Occupational Protection 

• • Strictly follows all safety measures and uses the required personal protective equipment. 

• • Adheres to LOTO procedures during machine operation and maintenance. 

• • Actively identifies risks and reports potential hazards. 

• • Participates in regular safety and fire protection training. 

• • Ensures a clean, organized, and safe working environment. 

• Additional Activities 

• • Works on the Vipak production line when required by operational needs. 

• • Participates in training new employees. 

• • Performs other tasks as assigned by the supervisor. 

• • May operate a passenger vehicle if eligible. 

• • Forklift operation 

Requirements:

• Level I vocational qualification or Level II technical retraining 

• 2 years of work experience in similar positions 

• Good eyesight and color recognition 

• Manual dexterity 

• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, diagrams, and manuals.