Extrusion Technician

*Extrusion Technician**Santa Clara, CA**Contract to Hire**Position Summary:*We are seeking a detail-oriented Extrusion Technician to support the production of high-quality medical device tubing and components. This role is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining extrusion equipment to ensure products meet strict quality and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in extrusion or plastics processing, strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and precision in a regulated manufacturing environment.*Key Responsibilities:** Set up, operate, and monitor extrusion machines and downstream equipment.* Perform tooling and die changes as required for different products.* Conduct in-process inspections, measurements, and quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.* Document production data and maintain accurate batch records in compliance with GMP, ISO 13485, and FDA standards.* Troubleshoot and adjust machine settings to correct process deviations.* Assist in process validations, trials, and continuous improvement initiatives.* Perform routine cleaning and preventive maintenance on equipment.* Follow all safety, quality, and cleanroom protocols.*Qualifications:** High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or associate degree preferred.* 2+ years of experience in extrusion, plastics processing, or manufacturing (medical device experience preferred).* Familiarity with thermoplastics, fluoropolymers, or medical-grade materials a plus.* Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with precision measuring tools.* Knowledge of GMP, ISO 13485, and FDA manufacturing requirements preferred.* Ability to read and follow technical instructions, drawings, and SOPs.* Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and teamwork.*Preferred Skills:** Experience with multi-lumen or microbore extrusion processes.* Understanding of quality systems and process documentation.* Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma training a plus.*Why Join Us?** Work hands-on with advanced manufacturing processes in the medical device field.* Be part of a collaborative, safety-first environment.* Competitive pay and benefits.* Opportunities for skill development and career growth._Eight Eleven Group (Brooksource) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws._Job Type: Temp-to-hirePay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Vision insuranceWork Location: In person

Created: 2025-09-16