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Senior Extrusion Machine Operator Jobs in Minnesota

Trystar Inc

Extrusion Operator - Weekend

Faribault, MN · On-site

The Machine Operator proficiently operates the Extrusion Line in a safe manner necessary to manufacture quality cable products within a high-volume cable manufacturing environment. We are looking for ...

Trystar Inc

Extrusion Operator-1st Shift

Faribault, MN · On-site

$25/hr

The Machine Operator proficiently operates the Extrusion Line in a safe manner necessary to manufacture quality cable products within a high-volume cable manufacturing environment. We are looking for ...

Boston Scientific

$18 - $22.50/hr

Extrusion machine operation expereince Requisition ID: 629071 Minimum Salary: $ [[cust_salaryMin]] Maximum Salary: $ [[cust_salaryMax]] The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core ...

AdientOne Consulting

Machine Operator

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

The Extrusion Machine Operator will operate, troubleshoot, repair and perform minor maintenance of the extrusion equipment that processes polypropylene pellets into log form. You will understand both ...

Boston Scientific

$18 - $22.50/hr

Extrusion machine operation expereince Requisition ID: 629058 Minimum Salary: $ [[cust_salaryMin]] Maximum Salary: $ [[cust_salaryMax]] The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core ...

Boston Scientific

$18 - $22.50/hr

QS Basics, RTK, Lean Training, Extrusion 101). * Demonstrate an understanding of the basic ... Previous machine operation experience / mechanical minded preferred Requisition ID: 628019 Minimum ...

Boston Scientific

$18 - $22.50/hr

Extrusion machine operation expereince Requisition ID: 629055 Minimum Salary: $ [[cust_salaryMin]] Maximum Salary: $ [[cust_salaryMax]] The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core ...

TO Plastics

Extrusion Operator - 2nd shift

Clearwater, MN · On-site

$20.90/hr

The Extrusion Operator is a position with responsibility for set up, maintenance and operation of a minimum of one extrusion machine so that it runs as efficiently as possible and produces product ...

TO Plastics

Extrusion Operator - 2nd shift

Clearwater, MN · On-site

$20.90 - $26.40/hr

The Extrusion Operator is a position with responsibility for set up, maintenance and operation of a minimum of one extrusion machine so that it runs as efficiently as possible and produces product ...

Amesbury Group

Machine Operator

Cannon Falls, MN · On-site

$27/hr

AmesburyTruth is looking for an Extrusion Machine Operator to join our team in Cannon Falls, MN ! This role is responsible for performing changeovers, packing parts, and performing quality checks. A ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Extrusion Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Extrusion Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of extrusion processes, mechanical aptitude, and experience with industrial machinery, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with PLCs, quality control systems, and specific extrusion equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help operators excel in troubleshooting and team collaboration. These skills ensure efficient production, high product quality, and minimal downtime in manufacturing environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Senior Extrusion Machine Operators, and how can they be addressed?

Senior Extrusion Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, minimizing machine downtime, and troubleshooting technical issues. Addressing these challenges requires a deep understanding of the extrusion process, regular equipment maintenance, and strong problem-solving skills. Collaborating closely with maintenance teams and quality control staff is essential to quickly resolve any operational issues and ensure production goals are met. Proactively staying updated on new technologies and best practices in extrusion can also help operators maintain high efficiency and product standards.

What is the difference between Senior Extrusion Machine Operator vs Extrusion Machine Operator?

AspectSenior Extrusion Machine OperatorExtrusion Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certifications in extrusion processesHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production linesManufacturing plants, production lines
ResponsibilitiesOverseeing machine operation, troubleshooting, mentoring junior staffOperating extrusion machines, monitoring quality, basic troubleshooting

The main difference is that Senior Extrusion Machine Operators have more experience, oversee operations, and mentor others, while Extrusion Machine Operators focus on day-to-day machine operation and quality control.

What are Senior Extrusion Machine Operators?

Senior Extrusion Machine Operators are experienced professionals who oversee and manage the operation of extrusion machines, which shape materials like plastics or metals into specific forms. They are responsible for setting up the machinery, monitoring production processes, ensuring product quality, and troubleshooting equipment issues. In addition to operating the machines, they often supervise junior operators, maintain safety standards, and perform routine maintenance. Their expertise helps ensure efficient production and adherence to quality specifications.
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Extrusion Operator - Weekend

Extrusion Operator - Weekend

Trystar Inc

Faribault, MN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

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Trystar rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

141st of 418 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Job Title: Extrusion Operator – Cable Line - Weekend

Job Description:

Trystar is a leader in power distribution equipment and related services at the heart of supporting our electrical infrastructure. Our team members focus on producing the highest quality products in the industry and providing industry-leading service. Whether based in our state-of-the-art headquarters in Faribault, MN, our corporate office in Burnsville, MN, or a member of our team out in the field, safety and integrity are our guiding principles, and we work together to achieve excellence for our customers every day.

Trystar’s team members are our most important asset, we are in search of a Extrusion Operator for our cable line. This position plays a critical role in achieving our strategic objectives. Trystar’s Extrusion Operator position is an important part of Trystar’s plan to become the world’s foremost custom solution provider.

The Machine Operator proficiently operates the Extrusion Line in a safe manner necessary to manufacture quality cable products within a high-volume cable manufacturing environment.

We are looking for people who believe in our guiding principles and values of:
  • Safety – We believe everyone should leave Trystar facilities in the same or better condition than when they arrived.
  • Integrity – We’re honest, transparent, and committed to doing what’s right.
  • Customer focus – We have relentless focus on our customers and their success.
  • Right with speed – We use good judgement, make thoughtful decisions quickly, and execute them with purpose and intensity.
  • Play for each other – We’re a team. We show up for each other and we know that through teamwork we achieve greatness.
  • Champion change – We know adaptation and improvement are requirements to survive and to thrive.
  • Enjoy the journey – We create an environment where our team feels appreciated and has fun along the way.

In this role you will get to:
  • Safely operate the extrusion line for manufacturing cable products while conforming to the quality requirements.
  • Able to understand the job orders and interact with Epicor.
  • Read, comprehend, and execute processes and procedures according to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) which are necessary to properly operate the equipment and manufacture the product.
  • Must understand, complete, and maintain all required paperwork necessary in the operation including entering paperwork into Epicor. This also includes daily production reports, tally sheets, scrap reports, etc.
  • Maintain and operate hand tools necessary to set-up, take apart and to operate the equipment.
  • Perform required quality control checks and inspections to assure the product being manufactured is meeting required specifications.
  • Perform other projects and duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma
  • 3 years of experience in extrusion machinery or mechanical ability & aptitude to understand how manufacturing equipment works together in a line to produce high quality products.
  • 2 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on an intermittent basis
  • Must be able to read, write and comprehend plant directives written in English.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Technical secondary education is preferred.
  • Have basic computer skills and accurate data entry experience for receiving and issuing products.
  • Perform simple mathematics to comprehend and interpret process sheets, SOP manuals, tally sheets, etc. and to keep accurate account of materials used during manufacturing process including scrap amounts.
  • Frequent lifting, standing, bending & reaching required
  • Able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug test
  • Must adhere to all the PPE requirements to perform the job safely, this includes but is not limited to, Eye, Hand, Feet, and Hearing protection



Weekend: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 5:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

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