Extrusion Technician (Irvine)

About Us :

Precision Tube & Catheter, Inc. (PT&C) is a high-tech enterprise dedicated to manufacturing advanced materials and components for interventional and implantable medical devices. We produce high-quality medical tubes used in various applications, including anesthesiology, respiratory equipment, and biopharmaceutical laboratory equipment. Our commitment to innovation and excellence drives us to exceed industry standards and client expectations.

Position Summary :

We are Precision Tube & Catheter, Inc. (PT&C), a leader in advanced medical tube manufacturing for interventional and implantable devices. We are seeking a skilled Extrusion Technician to operate and optimize medical tube production. You will be responsible for setting up, monitoring, and troubleshooting extrusion machinery to meet production schedules and stringent quality standards. Key duties include conducting inspections of raw materials and finished products, maintaining precise production records, and performing routine equipment maintenance. Collaboration with Quality Control and Engineering teams to resolve challenges and improve processes is essential. The role requires strict adherence to safety protocols and industry regulations, along with assisting in training new team members. Proven experience in extrusion operations and a strong commitment to quality and safety are critical.

Key Responsibilities :

1.Operate and monitor extrusion machines to produce medical tubes, ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards.

2.Set up, adjust, and troubleshoot extrusion equipment to optimize performance and product quality.

3.Conduct regular inspections of raw materials and finished products to verify compliance with specifications.

4.Maintain accurate production records, including material usage, equipment performance, and any quality control issues.

5.Collaborate with quality control and engineering teams to identify and resolve production challenges and improve processes.

6.Perform routine maintenance on extrusion equipment and assist with repairs as needed.

7.Ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry regulations throughout the production process.

8.Assist in training new team members on extrusion processes and safety practices.

Qualifications :

1.A high school diploma is required, a bachelor's degree is preferred, and technical certifications in manufacturing, engineering, or related fields are an asset.

2.A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in medical or mechanical industry is preferred. And A minimum of 2 years of previous experience in extrusion commissioning.

3.Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues.

4.Knowledge of quality control procedures and regulatory requirements relevant to medical device manufacturing.

5.Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

6.Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

7.Basic computer skills, including familiarity with production management software.

8.Bilingual proficiency in Mandarin and English is highly preferred.

Working Conditions :

Work is conducted in both office and manufacturing environments, requiring compliance with all applicable safety protocols and personal protective equipment (PPE) guidelines.

The role may involve prolonged periods of standing and occasional lifting of materials up to 25 pounds, in accordance with applicable workplace safety regulations. Reasonable accommodations may be provided in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Benefits / Other :

We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including 401(k) with employer contribution, paid holidays, and vacation. Insurance coverage includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs.

We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., you must be eligible to work in the U.S. without needing an employer-sponsored visa (work permit).

Why Join PT&C?

At PT&C, you will be part of a dedicated team that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration. As an Extrusion Process / R&D Engineer, you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge medical products that enhance patient care globally.

To Apply :

Please submit your resume and cover letter to Binbin.Su@ptncmed.com. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Precision Tube & Catheter, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.