Extrusion & Press Operator: Precision & Maintenance

WeldFit; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

WeldFit in Houston, TX is seeking an Extrusion/Press Operator to manufacture extrusions and perform press operations, routine maintenance, and safety checks. The role emphasizes safe operation of heating extrusions and rounding up products, with attention to records of inspections and repairs.

Candidates should have basic math and blueprint-reading skills, along with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work overtime or on weekends as needed. High School diploma or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience on presses or extrusion machinery preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring devices.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain extrusion/press equipment.
• Perform daily operation and maintenance of presses.
• Record inspections, tests, and repairs.
• Follow safety procedures and respond to safety instructions.
• Overtime and weekend availability.

Skills

English proficiency

Time management

Blueprint reading

Mathematics aptitude

Hand tools

Measuring devices

Hydraulics basics

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

WeldFit in Houston, TX is seeking an Extrusion/Press Operator to manufacture extrusions and perform press operations, routine maintenance, and safety checks. The role emphasizes safe operation of heating extrusions and rounding up products, with attention to records of inspections and repairs.

Candidates should have basic math and blueprint-reading skills, along with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work overtime or on weekends as needed. High School diploma or equivalent is required.