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We are seeking a skilled Extrusion Engineer with 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in plastic manufacturing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and optimizing the extrusion process to ensure high-quality production, machine efficiency, and minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and oversee plastic extrusion machines (single or twin-screw).
- Monitor and adjust process parameters to maintain product quality and efficiency.
- Troubleshoot issues related to extrusion lines, materials, or tooling.
- Collaborate with the maintenance team on preventive maintenance and repairs.
- Ensure proper setup and changeover of extrusion dies and tools.
- Analyze production data and prepare performance reports.
- Work closely with quality control to ensure products meet specifications.
- Develop and implement process improvements to reduce waste and improve productivity.
- Train and supervise extrusion operators and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
Working Conditions:
- Full-time role based on-site in a factory environment.
- May require shift work or overtime depending on production needs
Job Requirements
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 3 to 5 years of practical experience in plastic extrusion (films, sheets, profiles, or pipes).
- Strong knowledge of extrusion equipment and thermoplastic materials.
- Familiar with troubleshooting process and mechanical problems.
- Experience with lean manufacturing and process optimization is a plus.
- Ability to work under pressure and in a team-oriented environment.
- Good communication and leadership skills.