Extruder Operator

Rogers Corporation

Extruder Operator efficiently producing silicone extruded rubber products at Rogers Corporation. Involves setup, monitoring, quality control, and inventory management in a team environment.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeBear • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Set up and monitor all manufacturing parameters relating to the safe, efficient production of silicone extruded rubber products
Adjust machine for proper extrusion and winder operation
Measuring and gauging thickness of material by using micrometers and various measuring/quality control instruments to maintain consistent product performance
Package extruded tape and case product per customer specifications
Assure that a sufficient quantity of raw material base is available to meet daily production demands by recording all inventory material usage on work orders and within computer software system
Perform scheduled housekeeping by removing product and supply debris from production area using a broom or shovel
Perform and record all in-process inspection/testing relating to maintaining product traceability and run documentation
Communicate with various departments such as quality, shipping, and value added relative to product quality issues and availability of material for further processing or shipping
Perform cycle counting to ensure inventory accuracy
Perform nonconforming material process including DMR’s and hold tags
Participate in the training of new employees

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent
2 years previous extruding experience
Proficient computer skills
Experience with inventory systems
Basic math skills
Ability to use measuring tools such as micrometers
Ability to use lifting and moving devices
Basic mechanical aptitude

Benefits

Comp & perks

Exceptional work environment
Value-driven culture
Developmental opportunities
Top-notch benefits
Incentive programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

Extrusion OperationQuality Control InstrumentsMaterial MeasurementCycle CountingNonconforming Material ProcessHousekeeping ProceduresProduct PackagingInventory ManagementBasic Math SkillsMachine Adjustment

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeam Training