Extruder Operator

**Senior Extruder Operator (Luggage Industry)**

**Experience**: 3-5 years of experience operating extrusion machines, preferably in the plastics, luggage, or related industries.
**Location**: Neemrana (Rajasthan)

**Salary Range**: 30000-40000

**Job Summary**:
The Senior Extruder Operator in the luggage industry will be responsible for the operation and optimization of extrusion machines used in the production of plastic components and materials for luggage products. This role requires advanced expertise in extrusion processes, including machine setup, troubleshooting, maintenance, and ensuring product quality. The Senior Extruder Operator will also lead and mentor junior operators, manage production efficiency, and work closely with other departments to meet production goals and standards.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Extruder Machine Operation**:

- Operate and monitor extrusion machines to produce plastic components used in luggage production, such as handles, frames, shells, and other accessories.
- Adjust machine settings, including temperature, pressure, and feed rates, to ensure the extrusion process produces high-quality, defect-free components.
- Monitor the extrusion process for consistency, maintaining desired thickness, color, texture, and structural integrity of materials.
- **Maintenance and Troubleshooting**:

- Perform routine maintenance on extrusion machines, including cleaning, lubrication, and inspecting parts for wear and tear.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, or operational issues and promptly resolve them to minimize downtime and production delays.
- Work with the maintenance team to address complex machine breakdowns and implement preventive maintenance schedules.
- **Quality Control and Inspection**:

- Conduct regular quality checks on extruded materials to ensure compliance with design specifications, tolerances, and industry standards.
- Inspect and measure extruded components for consistency, thickness, and durability, ensuring they meet luggage product specifications.
- Work with the quality control team to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions to prevent defects in the final products.
- **Team Leadership and Training**:

- Lead, mentor, and provide guidance to junior extrusion operators to ensure they understand machine operation, safety protocols, and quality standards.
- Provide on-the-job training for new operators, helping them develop their technical skills and understanding of the extrusion process.
- Monitor the performance of the team, ensuring that operators are following procedures and contributing to production goals.
- **Production Planning and Efficiency**:

- Collaborate with production planners and supervisors to develop and adjust daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules based on demand and machine capacity.
- Optimize machine settings and material usage to reduce waste and improve production efficiency.
- Track production metrics, such as output rates, material consumption, and machine performance, to meet production targets.
- **Safety and Compliance**:

- Adhere to all company safety protocols and industry regulations regarding the operation of extrusion machinery and handling of materials.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring that safety standards are consistently met.
- Conduct safety checks and participate in regular safety training to mitigate workplace hazards.
- **Collaboration and Reporting**:

- Work closely with other departments, such as design, assembly, and packaging, to ensure smooth integration of extruded components into the final luggage products.
- Provide regular updates to production management on machine performance, production progress, and any issues requiring attention.
- Maintain accurate production logs, including details of machine settings, downtime, material usage, and any quality control issues.

Pay: ₹360,000.00 - ₹480,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- Extruder Operator: 3 years (preferred)
- Luggage Industry, Trolley bags: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person