Extrusion Technician

Your Job

Panoramic (A Georgia Pacific Company) is seeking an Extrusion Technician for their Janesville, WI facility.

The Extrusion Technician will support production by operating, monitoring, and optimizing extrusion equipment to ensure consistent product quality and meet or exceed production targets.

This role is responsible for maintaining high standards of safety, quality, efficiency, machine up-time, and scrap reduction, while contributing to continuous improvement efforts within the plastics department at the lowest possible cost.

The regular schedule in this role will be 2-2-3 schedule.

We work rotating 12 hour shifts 6am to 6pm OR 6pm to 6am ($2 hourly shift differential for nights).

Every other weekend and holidays will be required in this role.

Compensation in this role will be commensurate with experience.

Our Team

Panoramic (A Georgia Pacific Company) is a dynamic manufacturing company based in Janesville, WI.

Our company is a leader in custom thermoformed rigid plastic food packaging solutions for bakery, deli, produce, confectionery, and other retail food products.

We combine a broad in-stock product line with full-service custom design and engineering to solve industry challenges, emphasizing innovation, quality and customer-centric solutions from concept through production.

Panoramic invests in its people and culture, prioritizing safety, teamwork, integrity and growth.

We offer competitive benefits such as medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Panoramic is an exciting place for job seekers who want to build a career in manufacturing and product innovation.

Benefits Overview


* Medical, Dental, Vision


* Educational assistance program


* Infertility support and Adoption/Surrogacy assistance


* Paid time off and Paid Holidays


* Mental Health Coverage and Support for you and your family


* 401k matching + Fixed Contribution Based on years of service.


* Short term and long-term disability


* Legal and Financial advice

What You Will Do


* Set extruder operating parameters


* Inspect the quality and correct any defects in the finished product


* Notify appropriate personnel when extruded product fails to meet standards


* Adjust machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, temperatures and amounts, dimensions and flow of materials or ingredients


* Operate controls to adjust machine functions, such as regulating air pressure or die gaps


* Review work orders, specifications or instructions to determine materials, ingredients, procedures, components, settings, and adjustments for extruding plastic sheet


* Examine, measure and weigh materials or products to verify conformance to standards, using measuring devices such as micrometers or scales


* Record and maintain production data such as meter readings and quantities, types and dimensions of materials produced


* Move materials, supplies, components and finishe...