Extrusion Technician (El Paso, TX) - The Toro Company

The Toro Company • El Paso, TX

120d • $20 - $26

About The Position

The Toro Company is a homegrown, Minnesota-based company that has been in business since 1914. We pride ourselves on providing world-class equipment to help maintain the environment that we love, while putting an emphasis on giving back to the communities that surround us. From residential lawns and gardens to venues such as St. Andrews Links and Target Field, we are a company with a global footprint and a passion for helping people beautify whatever landscape they may be in. With 100 years of operation under our belt and an average employee tenure of 15 years. Come find out what makes The Toro Company the best place to build a career in El Paso, TX.

Requirements

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Technical College graduate with a minimum of two-year degree or certificate.
• 2-4 years of extrusion experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, etc.) is required.
• Maintenance experience: Preventive & Corrective.
• Experience with plastics, rubbers, industrial resins.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of mechanical or automated equipment.
• Conveyor systems.
• Lean Standard Work.

Responsibilities

• Perform effective setup, changes, and adjustments to peripheral equipment for safe startup, and provide support for prototype runs, qualifications, and production.
• Troubleshoot and adjust equipment while the production lines run and repair machinery problems to achieve high-quality, on-spec production.
• Diagnose minor faults and provide recommendations to the extrusion technician.
• Resolve and recommend corrective actions to the production supervisor.
• Work with process engineering, manufacturing, and other maintenance technicians to ensure efficient operation.
• Perform activities with minimal supervision and with optimal results, minimizing the impact on OEE or extrusion metrics.
• Ensure proper operation of the machinery and safety systems like guards, emergency stops, switches, etc. are working in perfect condition.
• Provide support in the execution and coordination of the extrusion process, working with Production Supervisors, Group Managers, lead technicians, and the Manufacturing, Maintenance, and Process Engineer, by preparing the necessary equipment and materials.
• Prepare peripheral equipment for the production lines, as well as perform the changeovers in all equipment.
• Comply with all safety policy and regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Affordable and top tier medical/dental/vision plan.
• 401k.
• Dress for your day - casual corporate environment.
• Wellness - variety of mental health and financial health resources.
• Volunteerism - 20 hours of paid time to volunteer in the community.
• Access to pay early with the One@Work app.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees