Entry Level Production

What we offer you

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts


• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions


• Education Assistance


• Bonus Plan Eligibility


• Parental Leave

Starting rate of pay:

$20.09/hour plus $1.50 shift diff on night shift.

Shifts Available and Hours:

Day 12-hr shift continental schedules - (7.00AM - 7.00PM).

What you will be doing

• Operate various equipment. 


• Inspect equipment daily to ensure proper safety devices are in place (i.e. guarding) and notify leadership of any safety concerns.


• Visually inspect work for defects.


• Remove billet from furnace, guide it along extrusion press conveyor onto press bed, and into billet container.


• Start ram that spreads billet into container and forces it through press.


• Regulate rate of extrusion to prevent metal rupture and adherence of metal to container walls.


• Start press run-out table and butt shears to guide extrusion from press, and to trim flash.


• Pull extrusion along conveyor to racking table.


• Spray die with lubricant and caustic, and oils blocks and mandrels.


• Record data, such as crew time, number of billets used, and items processed.


• May operate extrusion press equipped with furnace that ejects hot billets into press chamber for ram to force through die,


• Inspect or measure using precision measuring instruments, such as tape measure, calipers, height gage, micrometers, etc.


• Read blueprints to the extent necessary for the job at hand.


• Set up and operate extrusion press to shape hot, aluminum profiles.


• Responsible for quality parts, within the scope of responsibilities and required to visually inspect parts and identify obvious flaws or manufacturing problems.


• Sponsor and support of all Continuous Reliability Improvement standards and practices through implemented predictive measures.


• Other duties as assigned.

What will make you successful?

• Prior knowledge of extrusion department desired.


• Prior machinery experience a plus.


• Manufacturing experience a plus.


• Ability to lift up to 50lbs unassisted.


• High school diploma or G.E.D equivalent preferred but not required.


• Basic computer skills required to maintain tolerances where gauges or test equipment are provided.


• Must have ability to communicate.


• Work well with all employees at all levels.


• Willingness to learn new processes.


• Work with limited supervision.