Overview
Join our dynamic manufacturing team as an Aluminum Extrusion Press Operator and become a vital part of producing high-quality aluminum profiles used across various industries. In this energetic role, you will operate and monitor extrusion presses to shape aluminum billets into precise, consistent profiles. Your expertise will ensure smooth production flow, adherence to safety standards, and top-notch quality control. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your skills in metal fabrication and machine operation within a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate extrusion presses, ensuring proper tooling setup and machine calibration for optimal performance
- Monitor extrusion processes, adjusting parameters as needed to meet quality specifications and production targets
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment, to maintain operational efficiency
- Interpret mechanical blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate profile dimensions and specifications are met
- Perform precision measurements using measuring instruments and quality inspection tools to verify product quality and consistency
- Maintain safety standards by adhering to safety protocols during machine operation, handling hazardous materials safely, and using personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Assist with machine maintenance, tooling changes, and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and maximize productivity
Qualifications
- Proven experience operating extrusion presses or similar manufacturing machinery s
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to interpret technical drawings and mechanical blueprints
- Skilled in using measuring instruments for precision measurement and quality control in machining processes
- Knowledge of shop math, basic math skills, and safety standards in production environments
- Ability to operate hand tools and other machining tools safely and effectively
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on maintaining high-quality standards through measurement accuracy and process adjustments
- Commitment to safety protocol adherence and continuous improvement in manufacturing practices
Join us in shaping the future of aluminum extrusion! We’re dedicated to fostering a safe, innovative environment where your skills can grow while contributing to high-quality manufacturing excellence.
Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 48.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person