Extrusion Press Operator

International Extrusions Inc.; Garden City (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

International Extrusions Inc. is seeking a Thor Extrusion Press Operator for a night shift (11pm-7am, Sunday–Friday). You will review schedules, print work orders, verify die temperatures, operate the press and log furnace data, and inspect extrusion dimensions using measuring tools.

Safety gear, high attendance, and physical stamina are essential. You\'ll enter production data in EPICS, perform assigned duties, and participate in trainings.

Qualifications

• Working experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Must have excellent attendance and work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Review schedule and print work orders.
• Verify dies and temperatures used in the die oven.
• Operates press and log furnace.
• Check the dimensions of extrusions with measuring tools and document findings.
• Stretches extrusions as needed.
• Enter production data in EPICS.
• Perform all additional duties assigned by supervisor/manager.

Skills

Extrusion press experience

Manufacturing experience

Attendance reliability

Punctuality

Tools

EPICS

Measuring tools

Job description

Shift Time: 11pm-7am Sunday-Friday (6 days a week)

Thor Extrusion Press Operator

• Review schedule and print work orders.
• Verify that dies and temperature(s) used in the die oven are correct.
• Operates press and log furnace.
• Check the dimensions of extrusions with measuring tools and document findings.
• Stretches extrusions, as needed.
• Enters production data in Epics.
• Perform all additional duties assigned by department supervisor/manager.
• Position may require sitting, walking, standing, bending, stretching, kneeling, reaching (including over the head), lifting, and other movements (not specified) for long periods of time
• Attend and complete any Company or outsourced trainings, as assigned
• Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

• Must wear PPE required for this position (i.e: safety glasses, steel toe, ear plugs, gloves, etc.).

This position requires: punctuality and excellent attendance, with physical ability to perform duties assigned including but not limited to extensive standing/walking, extensive bending/kneeling/squatting, continuous lifting up to 75 pounds from floor to average waist-high platform, use of various hand tools and instruments, and extreme temperatures.

Requirements

• 1+ years of extrusion press experience (preferred).
• Working experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have excellent attendance and work ethic.
• Commute to multiple company facilities and personnel, as needed.
• Engages in self-learning keeping up with industry trends, safety, and company information, as needed.

Training

• Use of proper PPE (i.e: safety glasses, steel toe, ear plugs, gloves, etc.).
• Safety Rules and practices.
• On the Job Training:
  • Press Operations & Controls
  • Work Orders
  • Operating Die Ovens
  • Loading Die in Press
  • Stretching Extrusion
  • Extrusion Quality Check Sheet
• Various Measuring tools (i.e: square, tape measure, etc.)
• Entering production data in EPICS

Minimum Requirements

• • Working experience in a manufacturing facility.
  • Must have excellent attendance and work ethic.