Oven Tender - First Shift 7am-3pm!

Job Title:

Aluminum Extrusion Oven Tender Non-Exempt Job Summary:

The Aluminum Extrusion Oven Tender is responsible for operating and monitoring aging ovens used in the heat treatment of aluminum extrusions. This role ensures that all products are processed according to specified temperature and time cycles to meet mechanical property requirements. The Oven Tender plays a critical role in maintaining product quality, safety, and production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Load and unload aluminum extrusions into aging ovens. Set and monitor oven temperature and cycle times based on work orders and alloy specifications. Communicate with quality control and extrusion teams regarding any deviations or issues. Follow all safety protocols, including PPE usage and lockout/tagout procedures. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Keeping the presses stocked with empties. Ensuring samples are on racks and in oven, as well as helping QC get those samples back for testing. Feeding racks into and from the pack lines, per packing schedule. Ensuring material flow into the downstream loading dock for 109 pickup. Time management, and oven utilization for maximum efficiency.

Qualifications:

Required:

High school diploma or GED 1+ year experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment Ability to read and interpret work orders, technical instructions, and safety documents Basic computer skills for data entry and monitoring oven controls Forklift certification or willingness to obtain Knowledge of PLC or automated oven systems

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Standing, walking, and bending for extended periods Tolerance for high-temperature environments Use of cranes or material handling equipment Work Environment This position operates in both office and manufacturing floor environments. Exposure to noise, machinery, temperature variation, and industrial conditions may occur when accessing plant areas. Momentum Manufacturing complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the application or employment process should notify Human Resources. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this job: Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to stand, sit, bend and kneel without difficulty Ability to repeatedly lift/pull/push 50lbs Exposure to loud noises Working in the presence of fork trucks and other manufacturing machinery Momentum Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Disclaimer This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Management reserves the right to modify the role as business needs evolve.