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Extrusion Lab Operations Technician

Kansas State University - Manhattan, KS

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This job was posted by : For more information, please see: ![](r r**Extrusion Lab Operations Technician** r rKansas State University r r****About This Role**** This position will help oversee maintenance and equipment care at the Extrusion Lab and ensure safety and compliance. Operations and maintenance: Conduct maintenance on lab equipment to minimize downtime, Assist in operating equipment for research work with clients, both external and internal, lab research trials, and teaching activities to provide excellent customer service and complete project goals; assist with short courses when needed. Develop consistent guidelines for parts replacement and repairs, contributing to the extrusion lab reliability and efficiency. Maintain detailed maintenance records Guide undergraduate students to promote lab operations Ensure lab and equipment cleaning programs are completed properly and efficiently to ensure sanitation requirements Support and continuously improve a proactive Preventive Maintenance Program, working closely with the extrusion lab manager to meet operational goals. Safety & Compliance: Actively promote and manage safety programs with lab personnel ensuring tools, equipment, and facilities are kept clean and in safe working order. Acquire and maintain required certifications that may be required to support a safe working environment. Comply with environmental and safety regulations as set by Kansas State University. ****About Us**** The Department of Grain Science and Industry offers one-of-a-kind bachelor's degrees in Bakery Science and Management, Feed and Pet Food Science, Milling Science and Management, Food Science and Industry and an internationally recognized graduate program. Our graduates have the most rewarding and diverse career opportunities in the field, including research and new product innovations, operations managers, sales and marketing, quality assurance, among others. ****Worksite Description**** This position is **On-site**. ****What You'll Need to Succeed**** **Minimum Qualifications:** - Requires a high school diploma and five years of relevant experience. **Preferred Qualifications:** - Associate or bachelor's degree preferred. Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting, repairing, and assembling mechanical equipment; excellent teamwork and communication skills in a fast-paced environment. **Additional Role Information:** - Physical & Environmental Requirements: - Vision abilities include close and distance vision with focus adjustment. - Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs as needed. - Frequent standing, walking, handling objects, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and communicating. - Must be able to tolerate exposure to grain dust, chemical and product odors, and noisy conditions. - Comfort working with a variety of chemicals and feed ingredients in an agricultural setting. **Sponsorship eligibility:** Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship ****How to Apply**** Please submit the following documents: 1. Cover Letter 2. Resume 3. Contact information for 3 current professional references ****Application Window**** Applications close on: December 15, 2025 ****Anticipated Hiring Pay Range**** $24.04/hr r r**To apply, please visit: [r r r r r r ![](rCopyright 2025 Inc. All rights reserved. r r[Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency](/) rjeid-e656c12b28a1974a81015d7dfd34a14e

Created: 2025-11-24

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