So sorry, this position is no longer available.
Please go ahead and submit your application. We may have other positions that would be the perfect fit for you.
Alternatively, you may want to apply to one of the following related jobs:
L.K. Jordan & Associates
http://cdn.haleymarketing.com/templates/62607/logos/lkjordan-socialmedia.png
http://www.lkjordan.com
http://www.lkjordan.com
true
Polymer Extrusion Operator needed in North Austin
The Polymer Extrusion Operator is responsible for operating a 1” extrusion system to manufacture high-quality thermoplastic tubing that meets strict dimensional and quality specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience with polymer extrusion and a working knowledge of ISO 9001 standards.
This is a full-time position, working Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts. Overtime may be required and will be coordinated with the Production Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
Extrusion Operations & Production Support
Operate polymer extrusion machinery in accordance with safety and quality guidelines.
Clean, assemble, and disassemble the extrude and associated components.
Train and become a subject matter expert on extrusion equipment.
Monitor and adjust production parameters to ensure optimal efficiency and output quality.
Conduct in-process quality inspections using gauges, micrometers, microscopes, and other precision tools.
Identify and correct any quality deviations or equipment issues to minimize scrap.
Perform basic repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment.
Support full manufacturing process from raw materials to finished goods packaging.
Assist with resin measurement, mixing, and loading into the extrusion system.
Maintain steady work product flow to meet internal and external delivery deadlines.
Communicate effectively with peers, engineering, and quality personnel.
Use resource planning software to fulfill sales orders and manage inventory levels.
Maintain accurate production and materials usage records.
Manage raw material inventory and ensure availability for production needs.
Continuous Improvement & Collaboration
Contribute to process improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with the Production Manager and Engineering teams on product and process development.
Health, Safety & Environment Responsibilities
Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
Participate in safety training and report any hazards or incidents.
Ensure compliance with site safety policies and safe work instructions.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Quality Responsibilities
Support Quality Policy and Objectives.
Use problem-solving techniques for quality and process improvement.
Report non-conformances and contribute to root cause analysis.
Uphold a continuous improvement mindset – "Can it be better?"
Qualifications & Experience
Education:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience:
3–5+ years of hands-on experience operating polymer extrusion systems.
Previous experience working within an ISO 9001 Quality System preferred.
Skills & Knowledge:
Basic ability to read and interpret CAD drawings.
Understanding of polymers and rheological behavior.
Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and data analysis.
Strong mechanical aptitude and basic electrical understanding.
Problem-solving experience using Root Cause Analysis.
Knowledge of ISO 9001 methodology and quality concepts.
To apply, email me at yoany.torres@lkjordan.com
L.K. Jordan & Associate is an equal opportunity employer
Extrusion Operator
1421 W Wells Branch Pkwy , Suite #108 Pflugerville, TX 78660 US
Posted: 01/12/2026
2026-01-12
2026-03-08
Employment Type:
Temp To Perm
Industry: LkJordan
Job Number: 133003
Job Description
Polymer Extrusion Operator needed in North Austin
The Polymer Extrusion Operator is responsible for operating a 1” extrusion system to manufacture high-quality thermoplastic tubing that meets strict dimensional and quality specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience with polymer extrusion and a working knowledge of ISO 9001 standards.
This is a full-time position, working Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts. Overtime may be required and will be coordinated with the Production Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
Extrusion Operations & Production Support
Operate polymer extrusion machinery in accordance with safety and quality guidelines.
Clean, assemble, and disassemble the extrude and associated components.
Train and become a subject matter expert on extrusion equipment.
Monitor and adjust production parameters to ensure optimal efficiency and output quality.
Conduct in-process quality inspections using gauges, micrometers, microscopes, and other precision tools.
Identify and correct any quality deviations or equipment issues to minimize scrap.
Perform basic repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment.
Support full manufacturing process from raw materials to finished goods packaging.
Assist with resin measurement, mixing, and loading into the extrusion system.
Maintain steady work product flow to meet internal and external delivery deadlines.
Communicate effectively with peers, engineering, and quality personnel.
Use resource planning software to fulfill sales orders and manage inventory levels.
Maintain accurate production and materials usage records.
Manage raw material inventory and ensure availability for production needs.
Continuous Improvement & Collaboration
Contribute to process improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with the Production Manager and Engineering teams on product and process development.
Health, Safety & Environment Responsibilities
Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
Participate in safety training and report any hazards or incidents.
Ensure compliance with site safety policies and safe work instructions.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Quality Responsibilities
Support Quality Policy and Objectives.
Use problem-solving techniques for quality and process improvement.
Report non-conformances and contribute to root cause analysis.
Uphold a continuous improvement mindset – "Can it be better?"
Qualifications & Experience
Education:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience:
3–5+ years of hands-on experience operating polymer extrusion systems.
Previous experience working within an ISO 9001 Quality System preferred.
Skills & Knowledge:
Basic ability to read and interpret CAD drawings.
Understanding of polymers and rheological behavior.
Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and data analysis.
Strong mechanical aptitude and basic electrical understanding.
Problem-solving experience using Root Cause Analysis.
Knowledge of ISO 9001 methodology and quality concepts.
To apply, email me at yoany.torres@lkjordan.com
L.K. Jordan & Associate is an equal opportunity employer
Share This Job:
Related Jobs:
About Pflugerville, TX
Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore our job opportunities in the vibrant area around Pflugerville, Texas. Nestled in the heart of Travis County, this dynamic region offers an enticing mix of urban amenities and natural beauty. Known for its flourishing economy, top-notch schools, and strong sense of community, Pflugerville boasts attractions like Lake Pflugerville Park, where locals enjoy kayaking and fishing, and the historic downtown area filled with charming boutiques and art galleries. Indulge in the Tex-Mex cuisine at local gems like Rio Grande Tex Mex Restaurant before catching a show at the Pflugerville Amphitheater. Join our listings today and discover why Pflugerville is the perfect place to grow both personally and professionally.