Fine Tuning Set Up Operator

JOB SUMMARY:  Responsible for performing test runs involving extrusion tools & dies, collecting samples, and documenting results.  

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for a complete set up concerning extruders, downstreams and components 
• Responsible for performing accurate test runs 
• Removes all extrusion tooling from extrusion line  
• Documents results on run sheet and/or process card 
• Responsible for the assembly and disassembly of extrusion tooling 
• Polishes extrusion dies 
• Responsible for maintaining housekeeping 
• All other duties as assigned.  

Skills: 

• Aptitude for mechanical processes 
• Good interpersonal skills.   
• Good documenting skills 
• Ability to handle multiple priorities through excellent time management and organizational skills. 
• Accountability, assertiveness, dependability, a team-oriented mindset, and responsiveness are all critical attributes that are essential for success in this role. 

Education: 

High School Diploma or equivalent, Vocational School and/or experience preferred 

Focused on a family friendly business culture, VEKA provides a good work-life balance with a comprehensive benefit package. Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, profit sharing, generous PTO plan, disability, and life insurance, and 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution. VEKA offers opportunities for career growth and supports your professional development aligned with our Mission We Care, We Act, We Grow.