Extrusion Technical Manager

Job Description : Extrusion Technical Manager (Relocation Help Provided)--Pleasant Prairie, WEST INDIES This is a brand-new opportunity to join a rapidly growing organization in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Seeking a Technical Manager to serve as the subject matter expert of the Extrusion department. The TM will be the main point of contact for business transfers and will be directly involved in the research and implementation of new equipment. Education and /or Experience: 15-20 years *Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Polymer Science, or other relevant degree preferred *5-6 years of direct extrusion specialty experience required in lieu of degree *3-5 years of experience with degree *Minimum 3-5 yrs. experience in related field within manufacturing setting *Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate projects and deliver results. *Experience supporting and troubleshooting plastic extrusion production lines *Experience with Film, Web Handling, Extrusion Laminating, and Blown Extrusion preferred *Must have understanding of plastic materials such as primary HDPE, LDPE, LLDPE, AND PP *Experience with extrusion machine troubleshooting and repairs *Experience in resin handling and inventory control of plastics raw materials, additives and color master batches *Experience supporting a 24/7 manufacturing facility *Lean Manufacturing training and/or experience not necessary, but a plus. *Ability to accurately interpret blueprints and customer specifications.

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