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Extrusion Operator I - 1st Shift 5am-3:30pm

Pearland, United States of AmericaMid · 2-5 yearsMachine Operator

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  • extrusion
  • equipment operation
  • troubleshooting
  • quality inspection

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What you'll do

  • Assists in operating, maintaining and troubleshooting extruders, blenders, cutters, pullers, water baths, and various extrusion equipment.
  • Process various documentation, such as work orders.
  • Assists in the implementation of new products and equipment.
  • Contributes to meeting department goals and operational metrics.
  • Performs other related duties, as required.

What they're looking for

  • Education equivalent to a high school diploma and one year of related experience.
  • Knowledge of the operation of extruders, braiders, pullers, cutters, dies, etc.
  • Individual must be self-motivated and possess good judgment in order to maintain a high degree of quantity with quality.
  • Ability to recognize problems and make adjustments to the equipment.
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks well.
  • Ability to follow instructions in performing repetitive tasks.
  • Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations and follow procedures.

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Work Shift:

DAY

Work Schedule:

Why Merit?

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED

1.    Assists in operating, maintaining and troubleshooting extruders, blenders, cutters, pullers, water baths, and various extrusion equipment.
2.    Process various documentation, such as work orders. 
3.    Assists in the implementation of new products and equipment.
4.    Contributes to meeting department goals and operational metrics.
5.    Performs other related duties, as required.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

•    Lifting -- Not to exceed 50 lbs. -- local practice may apply.
•    Writing
•    Sitting
•    Standing
•    Bending
•    Visual acuity
•    Color perception
•    Depth perception
•    Reading
•    Field of vision/peripheral
•    Fine motor skills
•    Noise
•    Chemical vapors
•    Soldering fumes

SUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

•    Education equivalent to a high school diploma and one year of related experience.
•    Knowledge of the operation of extruders, braiders, pullers, cutters, dies, etc.
•    Individual must be self-motivated and possess good judgment in order to maintain a high degree of quantity with quality.  
•    Ability to recognize problems and make adjustments to the equipment.
•    Ability to perform repetitive tasks well.
•    Ability to follow instructions in performing repetitive tasks.
•    Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations and follow procedures.

COMPETENCIES

•    Eye-hand coordination  
•    Quality inspection
•    Computerized test equipment operation

COMMENTS

Infectious Control Risk Category III:

The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs.  Risk category III states employment and procedures that do not require exposure.

As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:

* Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights

* Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)

* Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic

* Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias

* Employee Garden | Gardening Classes

* 3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays

* 401K | Health Savings Account

To see more on our culture, go to www.merit.com/careers.

Military Veterans are encouraged to Apply.

Merit is a proud Utah Patriot Partner committed to hiring our Veterans.

Company

Merit
Pearland, United States of America

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Sourced from Merit's careers site·first seen 16 Sept 2026·last verified 16 Sept 2026·How we source jobs

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