Job Title: Engineering Extrusion Technician

Job Description

This individual provides technical support for medical tubing extrusion by extruding, combining resins and colorants, and working according to engineering requests. They will be responsible for the production of medical-grade extruded tubing in a safe and proper manner, helping to improve quality, reduce scrap, and meet all task and cycle time requirements. The role involves operating and maintaining equipment, documenting work, and potentially working on new products, processes, and test methods. The individual will also support and provide training efforts and must possess knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and GMP standards related to tubing extrusion or the use of extruded tubing in products.

ResponsibilitiesApply knowledge of technical concepts and practices, and an understanding of product or system fundamentals to resolve manufacturing and/or research and development tasks.Perform set-up, testing, repair, inspection, and/or maintenance of all area-specific equipment, materials, systems, and products.Troubleshoot and solve problems requiring interpretation of procedures and practices. Analyze situations or data to identify issues and trends.Collect, compile, measure, organize, and record data. Provide input to engineering, qualifications, and validation studies, and develop or revise documents and procedures.Plan, organize, and prioritize daily work routine to meet established schedules and assigned tasks or projects.Communicate as a team member with other functional groups as well as internal customers. May contact outside vendors as part of job responsibilities.Essential SkillsHands-on experience with extrusion processes and extrusion molding.Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and GMP standards.Experience with extrusion machines and medical extrusion.Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in medical extrusion.Minimum educational equivalent to a high school diploma.3+ years of experience in engineering within the medical device field.Additional Skills & QualificationsBilingual (Spanish) is highly preferred due to a large percentage of staff who speak Spanish.Ability to follow policies and regulations meticulously.Work Environment

This company is in a ramp-up period and is very busy. The individual will be mentored but must adapt to a start-up environment. The manufacturing area is a Class 7 clean room, new to the organization and site, with several products coming in over the next six months. The work environment is supportive, with state-of-the-art equipment and a culture focused on collective problem-solving and community. This is an excellent place for individuals looking to build their careers, with a good mix of seasoned and new employees.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Pleasant Prairie,WI.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 1, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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