Aluminum Processing Operator – No-Experience Training

Pennex Aluminum Solutions; Leetonia (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Pennex Aluminum Solutions in Leetonia, OH is seeking a dependable entry-level machine operator to join our production line. You will set up, assist, and monitor extrusion operations, measure components with basic tools, and help ship finished profiles used in cars, buildings, and consumer products.

No prior extrusion experience is required; we provide on-the-job training. Expect 12-hour rotating shifts, a starting hourly wage of 18.50–20.50 with a $1.50 shift diff, and opportunities to advance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training preferred.
• Comfort in a manufacturing setting; ability to read instructions/drawings and use measuring tools.
• Reliable attendance, strong work ethic, and respectful collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety protocols and wear PPE at all times.
• Assist extrusion presses and supporting equipment to meet production goals.
• Stage, load, and unload aluminum materials and finished goods.
• Inspect output against quality standards using basic measuring tools.
• Prepare, package, and label products for shipment.
• Keep workstation clean and organized; communicate with team to resolve issues quickly.
• Take on additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Measuring tools reading

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Reliability

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pennex Aluminum Solutions in Leetonia, OH is seeking a dependable entry-level machine operator to join our production line. You will set up, assist, and monitor extrusion operations, measure components with basic tools, and help ship finished profiles used in cars, buildings, and consumer products.

No prior extrusion experience is required; we provide on-the-job training. Expect 12-hour rotating shifts, a starting hourly wage of 18.50–20.50 with a $1.50 shift diff, and opportunities to advance