Extrusion Lead Operator 1 Press

The Electric Materials Company

North East (Erie County)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 47,000

Full time

3 hours ago
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Job summary

The Electric Materials Company in North East, PA is seeking an Extrusion Lead Operator 1 Press to join our manufacturing team. This role focuses on operating the extrusion press, handling billet cutting, loading tooling and supporting downstream mill operations.

You will assist in setting up runs and ensuring efficient material flow. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and up to 12 months of related experience.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Six to twelve months related experience or training.
  • Ability to operate forklift per OSHA requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Operate extrusion press as part of the team.
  • Perform billet cutting, loading, stacking tooling.
  • Assist in mill operations such as setup and material drawing.
  • Train new employees when required.
  • Follow safety policies and practices.

Skills

Shop math
Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation certification

Job description

Extrusion Lead Operator 1 Press

Electric Materials North East, Pennsylvania, United States

About this position

SUMMARY:PerformallessentialExtrusionfunctionsand, asdirected beableto performa wide variety ofMilloperations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Primary function is to participate in all capacities in the effective operation of the Extrusion Press. Perform all operations as it would relate to billet cutting and loading, stacking tooling and loading, catching, block busting and processing material once extruded. Must be able to perform a wide variety of Mill operations such as but not limited to pointing and setting up and drawing and straightening materials. Will assist in training of new employees when required. Will adhere to Companywide safety policies and practices.

QUALIFICATIONS:To performthisjobsuccessfully,an individualmust be ableto performeach essentialdutysatisfactorily.Therequirementslisted belowarerepresentativeoftheknowledge, skill, and/or abilityrequired.

Reasonable accommodations maybemadetoenableindividualswithdisabilitiestoperformtheessentialfunctions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:Highschooldiplomaor general education degree(GED); andsixto twelvemonthsrelated experienceand/or training.

MATHEMATICAL and/orCOMPUTER SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to use basic shop math. Knowledge of computer operation and related software required.

REASONING ABILITY:Abilitytoapply common sense understanding to canyoutinstructionsfurnished inwritten,oral,ordiagramfo1m. Abilitytodealwith problemsinvolving severalconcrete variablesinstandardizedsituations.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:Operate forklift truck (willbe licensed in accordance withOSHApower industrial truck operatorrequirements.)

PHYSICAL DEMANDSThephysicaldemands described hereare representative ofthosethat must be metbyanemployeeto successfully perform theessentialfunctions of this job. Reasonableaccommodationsmaybemadetoenableindividuals withdisabilitiestoperformtheessentialfunctions.Theemployeemustregularlyliftandormoveup to10lbs. andoccasionallyliftand/ormoveupto100 lbs.with theuseofjibcranesand other moving andliftingdevices.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

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