Extrusion Operator

We are hiring Extrusion operators.

Description:

• Responsible for setting up, operating and monitoring extrusion machines for high temperature polymers on downhole cables in oil & gas industry.

Key Function:
• Select and measure compression and tubing extrusion tips/dies
• Assemble and dis-assemble compression and tubing extrusion heads
• Clean the extruder barrel and screw
• Set controls to regulate vacuum, air pressure, temperature and tension
• Set up and operate extrusion machines under normal supervision
• Locate defects on extruded conductors/cables
• Check for conformance to specifications
• Familiar with the use of measurement devices (laser mic, hand mic, dial mic, wrap around tape, scale, optical comparator)
• Record necessary data and as well as perform computer input and retrieval completely and accurately
• Work independently of others as well as with team members, area managers, and support personnel
• Assist with work center inventories

Basic Skills:
• Lift, carry, position, push, pull, 50 pounds
• Use fingers to touch and surfaces for lumps, holes, roundness