Extrusion/Punch Technician I - 3rd Shift
About The Position
As an Extrusion/Punch Technician I, you will support the safe and efficient operation of an Extrusion Machine or Punch Press to produce high-quality products. This entry-level position involves monitoring processes, conducting inspections, and performing routine maintenance tasks with supervision. You will work closely with and learn from other team members, the production lead, and the Extrusion Supervisor to maintain product quality, resolve equipment issues, and ensure smooth production flow. The ideal candidate demonstrates attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, the ability to follow work instructions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and a positive attitude. The role supports HellermannTyton’s Quality and EHS certifications by following corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, and required documentation.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to read and interpret shop orders.
- Ability to follow detailed work instructions.
- Ability to read and understand CAD drawings and blueprints.
- Ability to set machine and process parameters for optimal performance of a Punch Press or Extrusion Machine and auxiliary equipment.
- Ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues on a Punch Press or Extrusion Machine and support resolution.
- Ability to read measurement tools such as a tape measure and caliper.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Basic mechanical and technical aptitude.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Ability to stand and walk for up to an 8-hour shift.
- Ability to wear required PPE, including safety shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of related experience preferred.
- Forklift experience preferred, with ability to obtain forklift certification.
Responsibilities
- Help monitor process operations to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Perform detailed visual and dimensional inspections.
- Report equipment issues to a lead or supervisor as needed.
- Learn to troubleshoot minor equipment issues on a Punch Press or Extrusion Machine and support their resolution.
- Perform grinding tasks as required by production specifications.
- Learn work instructions, including machine setup, materials, downstream needs, and packaging.
- Learn to read work orders to determine part number and materials.
- Learn to set machine and process parameters for optimal performance of a Punch Press or Extrusion Machine.
- Learn complete tooling setup, cleaning, and storage for a Punch Press or Extrusion Machine.
- Perform basic equipment maintenance.
- Perform housekeeping as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Complete production logs and QC checklists accurately.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
