Press Operator

Details:

This is a 2nd shift position 3pm - 11:00 pm

Overtime required as needed.

You will work on

• 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 workflow 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

What we offer you

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions

Your qualifications and skills

• Certified Production Technician
• Strong understanding of mechanical components
• LEAN manufacturing principles
• Knowledge of HSE regulations
• Knowledge of basic material sciences, metallurgy, aluminum.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers, including decimals and fractions and the ability to use a calculator.
• Ability to use measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers and heat probes, where interpretation is required.
• Basic proficiency in computers.

You would also ideally have

• Collaboration Skills
• Decision Making and Problem Solving
• Written and Oral Communication Proficiency
• Time Management and Organizational Skills
• Ethical Conduct
• Technical and Analytical Capacity