Extrusion Set-Up Tech (Rotating 12-Hour Day Shifts)

Inpro is seeking an experienced Extrusion Set-Up Technician to support our 24/7 Extrusion manufacturing operations. In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for setting up production lines, performing equipment changeovers, troubleshooting issues, and helping operators achieve safe, efficient, and high-quality production.

What You'll Do

• Set up and shut down extrusion lines for production runs.


• Perform die, sizer, screw, and tooling changeovers.


• Assist operators with production start-ups and troubleshooting.


• Perform routine floor-level maintenance on extruders, tooling, and downstream equipment.


• Diagnose equipment issues to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.


• Ensure products meet quality standards through inspections and process verification.


• Perform quality audits and document required production and quality information.


• Partner with Shift Leads, Supervisors, Maintenance, Quality, and other departments to keep production running efficiently.


• Help train operators on equipment operation, troubleshooting, and best practices.


• Assist with updating work instructions and standard operating procedures.


• Promote a safe, clean, and organized work environment.


• Support continuous improvement initiatives and other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• Minimum of 2 years of extrusion manufacturing experience.


• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.


• Experience performing equipment setups and changeovers.


• Ability to read and follow work instructions and quality specifications.


• Strong communication and teamwork skills.


• Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.


• Forklift certification or the ability to successfully complete forklift training.

Schedule

This position follows a 12-hour rotating Panama schedule (2-2-3) in our 24/7 manufacturing operation.

Day Shift Hours:  5:00am - 5:00pm

You should be able to:

• Work rotating day shifts.


• Work weekends and holidays as scheduled.


• Work overtime when needed.


• Participate in shift handoffs and maintain dependable attendance.

Benefits

• Health insurance


• Dental insurance


• Generous employer 401k contributions


• Flexible spending account


• Tuition reimbursement


• Generous paid time off


• Employee assistance program


• Vision insurance


• Employee discount


• Life insurance


• Referral program

Why Join Inpro?

At Inpro, you'll join a collaborative manufacturing team focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. We invest in our employees by providing opportunities to expand technical skills, contribute ideas, and make an impact on our manufacturing operations.