Extruder Operator

Job Description

Title: Extruder Operator

Company Name: OSKies Pet Food Limited.

Vacancy: 2

Age: 20 to 30 years

Job Location: Gazipur

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 2 to 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM), Food (Packaged)

• Secondary
• Higher Secondary
• Diploma

• 2 to 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM), Food (Packaged)

• Age 20 to 30 years
• Only Male

• Set up, start up, operate, and shut down the feed extruder and pre-conditioner according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).

• Monitor and adjust barrel temperature, steam pressure, screw speed, moisture, and die pressure throughout each production run.

• Perform die and knife changes, screw inspections, and basic cleaning between batches and at end of shift.

• Conduct in-process quality checks — kibble size, hardness, colour, and bulk density — and report deviations immediately to the supervisor.

• Coordinate with the pre-conditioning operator to ensure consistent dough moisture and temperature entering the extruder barrel.

• Monitor raw material flow from the hammer mill and mixing stage; flag any blockages or inconsistencies.

• Complete shift production logs accurately, recording output tonnage, process settings, downtime, and any quality observations.

• Carry out routine cleaning, lubrication, and first-level maintenance tasks on the extruder and associated equipment.

• Report any machinery faults, unusual sounds, vibrations, or leaks to the Factory Engineer immediately.

• Follow all GMP, food safety, and factory safety rules at all times; wear required PPE.

• Over time allowance
• Salary Review: Yearly
• Festival Bonus: 2