Extrusion Technician - Decatur

Between $18.00 and $22.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Texas $12.49•$17.90 Per hour Extrusion Technician•Decatur

PIPELINE PLASTICS LLC

Occupation:

Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers

Location:

Decatur, TX•76234

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

06/17/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

06/20/2026

Expires:

07/17/2026 Job #: 17029060 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Benefits Help for . Extrusion Technician Pipeline Plastics•Decatur, TX $18•$22 an hour

Title:

Extrusion Technician Reports to: Production Manager

FLSA:

Non-exempt

Department:

Production

Direct Reports:

None Summary:

An Extrusion Technician is responsible for performing and maintaining the daily activities associated with a production line. This includes housekeeping, safety, quality, maintaining production efficiencies, repair and maintenance and minimizing downtime.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment Completion of shift production and reporting paperwork Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Production Supervisor Meet quality specifications for all products produced Preform Preventive Maintenance on all equipment as needed Troubleshoot process and mechanical problems and perform repairs and adjustments to meet production needs as required Practice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenance Maintain ability to operate various production lines and processes effectively Maintain facility housekeeping Adhere to PLP product sampling schedule Maintain and build job skills through company training programs Meet or exceed standard production efficiencies on all production lines Adhere to

ISO 9001

Quality, certification requirements Perform tooling changeovers in an efficient manner Requires regular attendance per the schedule assigned by supervisor Other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skill Requirements:

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge: High school diploma or equivalent, desired Mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilities Ability to operate heavy machinery Analytical thinking and problem solving skills Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within manufacturing environment Self-motivated and dependable Punctual with good attendance Previous manufacturing machine operation or extrusion experience

Physical Requirements:

Ability to repeatedly lift 75 pounds to a height of 6 feet Must be able to perform repetitive motion, such as: walking, reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, griping, and standing Ability to stand and be mobile for a minimum of 12 continuous hours Ability to work in temperature extremes Clarity of vision and the ability to focus on a fast repetitious operation