Night Shift Aluminum Extrusion Press Operator

Pennex; Ohio; On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with matching contribution

Paid vacation and holidays

Daily pay available

Career training

Job summary

Pennex in Ohio is seeking a Press Team member to operate and maintain an aluminum extrusion press, set up dies, load materials, monitor production, and ensure quality.

Must be able to work nights, with Monday–Thursday 8pm–6am initially, transitioning to 12-hour shifts with alternating weekends. Night shift differential is $1.50 per hour. Pennex offers comprehensive insurance, 401(k), paid vacations and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; technical training preferred.
• Familiarity with operating press machines, reading technical drawings, and using measuring tools is preferred.
• Previous extrusion press experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Machine Setup: prepare and set up the extrusion press with dies, molds, or tooling.
• Material Preparation: load materials and verify quality specifications.
• Machine Operation: monitor and control production to ensure quality.
• Quality Control: inspect products in real time for defects.
• Equipment Maintenance: perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and part replacement.
• Safety Compliance: follow safety protocols and report hazards.
• Production Monitoring: track output and adjust settings to optimize efficiency.
• Documentation: keep accurate production records and reports.
• Training: may train the Press Apprentice in duties over time.

Skills

Press operation

Measurement tools

Reading blueprints

Quality inspection

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring tools

Technical drawings

Job description

Pennex in Ohio is seeking a Press Team member to operate and maintain an aluminum extrusion press, set up dies, load materials, monitor production, and ensure quality.

Must be able to work nights, with Monday–Thursday 8pm–6am initially, transitioning to 12-hour shifts with alternating weekends. Night shift differential is $1.50 per hour. Pennex offers comprehensive insurance, 401(k), paid vacations and ongoing training.