Computer Skills, Extrusion, Geometry, Machine Tool, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Performance Analysis, Quality Management, Team Lead/Manager, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
Press Operator
Responsibilities:
- Efficiently operate the extrusion press machine
- Keep track of equipment performance and ensure press is well tuned, and temperatures are being properly managed
- Ensure all necessary tooling is available at the beginning and throughout shift
- Load dies into press and ensure presses are not waiting for die changes; Ensure die temperatures are maintained when dies are loaded and removed from the ovens.
- Communicate directly with the team leads/maintenance team if any mechanical breakdowns or issues happen
- Responsible for EPICS entries for billet lengths, cut offs, cut sizes, etc., and highlight any special notes and instructions that the team needs to focus on
- Responsible for entering all downtime, die fails, quality issues, and schedule adherence notes in EPICS
- Ensure exit/runout temperatures are monitored and maintained throughout the run
- Maintain quality checks at front end of press during operation and continuously throughout the shift
- Check finish and dimensions on extrusions at the required frequency
Requirements:
- 1-2 years" experience in an industrial environment
- Knowledge of machinery and ability to read drawings
- Understanding of measurements, tolerances, basic geometry, and numeracy comprehension
- Familiarity with extrusion software; experience with EPICS is a plus
- Basic computer skills including MS Windows is required
- Must be willing to be trained on other equipment
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