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REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or equivalent Add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers, including decimals and fractions and use a calculator. Use measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers and heat probes, where interpretation is required. Familiarity with health and safety regulations Read and comprehend reference material such as production orders, prints and specifications Exercise judgment to set up, adjust and operate an aluminum extrusion press and its peripherals to extrude aluminum is specified shapes, determining appropriate settings and operational sequences Mental and visual attention to monitor extrusion operations involving repetitive or diversified work requiring constant alertness or activity. Basic proficiency in computers. Written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Multitasking skills and prioritize effectively. Knowledge of process related standards.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

Certified Production Technician Understanding of mechanical components LEAN manufacturing principles Knowledge of HSE regulations Knowledge of basic material sciences, metallurgy, aluminum.

SCOPE:

Perform functions to provide manufacturing production with sufficient operation of the extrusion press. Able to work in a team environment changing job function thru out a shift. Work in an open-air facility hot/cold. Perform duties to set up, adjust, and operate an aluminum extrusion press, quality lab, drive a lift-truck and its peripherals to extrude aluminum in specified products, determining appropriate settings and operational sequences, within the limitations of standard methods and procedures. Troubleshoot press operation in areas relating to manufacturing problem resolution and process improvement, working within the limits of established policies.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Work from schedules, production orders, prints and specifications. Verify alloy and length of billet and set heater controls to proper specifications Operation of the press with require multifunction operation of multiple control panels in sequence to ensure proper operation. Make adjustments to press and peripheral equipment to set-up product layout guides and tooling and set and adjust parameters to ensure the material meets customers specs. Perform or assist with any departmental operations, as required or directed to maintain work flow or respond to emergency conditions. Maintain work area in a clean and orderly condition. Ensure safe operating conditions within area of responsibility. Assist in the process examination and quality documentation and determine causes for problems, root cause analysis and recommend solutions follow up to help establish product & customer issues. Assist in Press Equipment validations, safety and quality audits. Able to work in a non air-conditioned shop environment. Hot in the Summer, cold in the Winter. Able to work in a team environment reacting to production conditions and routinely changing job functions. Can work overtime including weekends. Scheduled day off could fluctuate. Perform other related duties as assigned to maintain work flow or respond to emergency conditions. Adheres to all company policies and procedures. Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition in accordance with 5 S standards. Perform all duties within limitation of the standard methods and procedures, and in accordance with strict adherence to HSE, quality and productivity requirements.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Serve as a member of the Emergency Response Team.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position operates in a manufacturing production floor environment. There will be a need to enter the production floor and employee may be subject to hazards including odors, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, vibrations, noise and Temperature. Safely maneuver throughout the plant and properly wear safety gear at all times. May be subject to environmental conditions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Frequently sitting, use of hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands or arms, repetitive motion, close visual acuity. Occasional; stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Employee frequently lifts up to 25 lbs. and occasional lifts or moves up to 50 pounds.

EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This position is a full-time hourly Non-exempt position. Normal hours of work are Monday through Friday, First shift 7:00 am-3:00pm, Second shift 3:00pm-11:00pm or Third shift 11:00pm-7:00am shifts, 40 hours per week. Overtime may be required before or after the normal schedule or weekends. Benefits Medical Rx Dental Vision Disability Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions