1st Shift Extruder
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Job Description
The Hose Extruder – Outside Jacket is responsible for operating extrusion machinery to apply the outer jacket of industrial hoses. This position ensures product quality, proper machine setup, and adherence to safety and production standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate and monitor hose extrusion equipment to apply the outside jacket material.
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Set up machines according to production specifications.
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Adjust temperature, speed, and material flow to meet quality standards.
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Inspect hoses for defects, thickness, and proper bonding.
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Perform basic troubleshooting and minor machine adjustments.
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Record production data and complete required documentation.
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Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
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Follow all safety policies and procedures.
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Work closely with quality control and supervisors to meet production goals.
Qualifications:
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Previous manufacturing or extrusion experience preferred (hose or plastics experience a plus).
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Ability to read measuring tools (calipers, tape measures, gauges).
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Basic mechanical knowledge.
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
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Ability to stand for extended periods.
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Strong attention to detail and quality.
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