The Extrusion Operator will be the primary supervisor at the press. The employee will be responsible for all members of the press team. The employee will develop the die line-up (press schedule) for their assigned shift by utilizing the work orders that will be issued to them by the Extrusion Lead Person. The individual will assure that the requested dies/orders are run and completed. This employee is responsible for the safety of all press team members.

Essential Job Functions:Monitor attendanceMonitor and enforce work instruction and procedures for each job classification.Review and monitor customer and work order requirements on each production order.Review and monitor daily production reports.Review historical data on each production order and compare results.Review the department daily and prior to the start of the shift and report any conditions that would affect quality or production.Issue a maintenance work order for any needed repairs.Check for accuracy of piece count.Ensure that the piece count and scrap count match the number of billets run.Ensure that the recovery rate is accurate.Inspect product according to customer and work requirements at the initial run out, after stretching and at the saw.Make necessary adjustments, or remove die when a definite problem occurs.Monitor Press Operator, Head Stretcher and Saw Operator functions to ensure a quality product is being produced.Immediately correct any work deficiencies of personnel that does not meet quality or customer requirements. Additional Responsibilities:Knowledge of and training to the requirements of all safety rules.Adhere to lock/out-tag/out proceduresSafety glasses, hearing protection, safety shoes at all timesGood housekeeping habitsPhysical Demands & Abilities:Must be able to lift up to a maximum of 50 lbs.Multi limb Coordination, and Manual Dexterity Physical Abilities.Supports:Shop Managers, Production Supervisors, Product Line ManagersMinimum and Preferred Qualifications:High School Degree or equivalent minimally required. At least 2 - 5 years of experience as an extrusion operator. Must possess average computer skills. Experience with an extrusion production database system.