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Perform equipment and extruder changeovers * Read and understand electrical schematics, blueprints ... Support and mentor less-experienced technicians * Assist with equipment improvement projects * Help ...

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... vinyl extruder for window, door, and outdoor living products, is hiring an experienced Senior ... Technician. Key Responsibilities · Troubleshoot advanced electrical, mechanical, pneumatic ...

ElectroMechanical Tech.

Terrell, TX · On-site

$21.75 - $27.75/hr

... Technician Are you seeking an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team? VEKA South., a proud member of the global VEKA group and the world's largest extruder of vinyl for the window and door ...

Fill out extruder heat setting charts. Perform production order sign-off responsibilities. Mylar tracings of profile - optical comparitor. Use of reflective eye (electronic) Follow lockout / Tagout ...

Process Technician

El Paso, TX · On-site

$16.16 - $16.78/hr

Fill out extruder heat setting charts. Perform production order sign-off responsibilities. Mylar tracings of profile - optical comparitor. Use of reflective eye (electronic) Follow lockout / Tagout ...

... vinyl extruder for window, door, and outdoor living products, is hiring an experienced Senior ... Technician. Key Responsibilities • Troubleshoot advanced electrical, mechanical, pneumatic ...

Lab Technician Full Time, Non-Exempt Oregon, Coburg, OR, US APEL Extrusions is an independent extruder, finisher and fabricator of aluminum extrusions serving the commercial, residential, and ...

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ElectroMechanical Tech.

Terrell, TX · On-site

$21.75 - $27.75/hr

... Technician Are you seeking an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team? VEKA South., a proud member of the global VEKA group and the world's largest extruder of vinyl for the window and door ...

Quality Lab Technician - Quality

Scotland Neck, NC · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

The Quality Lab Technician's role is to test all outgoing materials and generate reports, for ... Process Ribbons on lab extruder as needed. * Assist in training new lab employees on lab equipment.

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How much do extruder technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for extruder technician in the United States is $19.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Extruder Technician vs Machine Operator?

AspectExtruder TechnicianMachine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical training often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, focusing on equipment maintenance and troubleshootingProduction lines, operating machinery to produce goods
Job FocusMaintaining, repairing, and setting up extruder equipmentOperating machines to meet production targets

While both roles work in manufacturing settings, an Extruder Technician specializes in maintaining and repairing extruder equipment, ensuring smooth operation. A Machine Operator primarily focuses on running machinery to produce products efficiently. The roles often overlap, but the technician's responsibilities are more technical and maintenance-oriented.

What does an extruder technician do?

An extruder technician operates and maintains extrusion machinery used in manufacturing processes to produce plastic, rubber, or other materials. They monitor equipment performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure products meet quality standards, often working with tools like control panels and following safety protocols. The role may require technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of machinery operation and maintenance.
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Infographic showing various Extruder Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,425 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

Verstela

Mesa, AZ

$28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

We are hiring an experienced Manufacturing Maintenance Technician to join a brand new production facility in Mesa. This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, solving problems, and keeping manufacturing operations running safely and efficiently.

This is a Direct Hire opportunity.

Requirements For Manufacturing Maintenance Technician Role:
  • Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing and production equipment
  • Diagnose electrical and mechanical issues
  • Maintain and repair motors, conveyors, production machinery, pneumatic systems, and related equipment
  • Make mechanical and electrical adjustments to machinery
  • Perform equipment and extruder changeovers
  • Read and understand electrical schematics, blueprints, and equipment drawings
Schedule: 1st Shift (Flexibility required as they set up new location)

Pay: $28hr + DOE

Great Fit for Someone Who…
  •  Loves troubleshooting and figuring out why equipment isn’t working
  • Has strong electrical and mechanical knowledge
  •  Is comfortable working hands-on in a manufacturing environment
  • Takes ownership of problems and follows them through to resolution
  • Wants to join a growing manufacturing operation in Mesa, Arizona
Experienced Required For Maintenance Technician Role:
  • 7+ years of equipment maintenance experience, including production maintenance experience 
  • Coordinate preventive maintenance and repairs
  • Support and mentor less-experienced technicians
  • Assist with equipment improvement projects
  • Help develop maintenance procedures and safety standards
Benefits:
  • Health
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 40lk
Apply today to learn more about this Manufacturing Maintenance Technician opportunity in Mesa!