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Aluminum Extrusion Operator - 1st Shift
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DEPARTMENT: Extrusion

JOB TITLE: EO1

REPORTS TO: Shift Facilitator with the direction from the Team Captain

SHIFT DAYS /HOURS:  1st Shift Position Monday to Thursday (7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) over the course of 4 days (40+ hours). Friday and Saturday could be scheduled as needed.

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As an Aluminum Extrusion Press Operator, you may be required to perform various tasks, including running the press, die changes, and inspection. Additionally, you will be responsible for visually monitoring parts for surface defects. It is important to keep your work areas clean and safe. 

To qualify for this role, you must be able to run an aluminum extrusion press, read and understand a tape measure, operate the overhead crane, use micrometers, lift to 50 pounds, and read and understand shop orders.

What You Will Be Responsible For:

  • Running the Extrusion Press, Saw, Stretcher, Forklift or Overhead Crane
  • Inspecting parts
  • Monitoring and removing press scrap
  • Visual checks
  • Temperature monitoring 
  • Must be able to read and understand a tape measure
  • Assist other personnel and perform other duties as required per supervisor.
  • Inform the Supervisor of any equipment problems or any other problems.
  • Work in a safe manner always wearing all required Proper Protective Equipment (PPE). 
  • Maintain a clean, clutter-free workstation. 
  • Able to participate in a collaborative environment. 
  • Comply with safety policies and procedures. 
  • Accepts feedback from the Team Captain to ensure the bundles meet safety standards.
  • Complete special projects and other duties as assigned. 

 

Work Environment / Physical Demands:   

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
  • The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. 
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and always without air conditioning. 

 

What You Will Need: 

  • HS Diploma/GED  
  • Must also pass a skills-based test.
  • Prior experience running an Aluminum Extrusion Press   
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work efficiently and effectively; self-motivated; self-starter. 
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. 
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables. 
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.  
  • Must be conscientious, diplomatic, and detail oriented. 
  • Must pass a company background check and drug screen.

 

 What You’ll Love About Us: 

  • Components of our Core: SAFETY; INTEGRITY; RESPECT; CELEBRATION; COMMUNICATION; TRUST; DIVERSITY; and ACCOUNTABILITY
  • We’re People Leaders
  • Competitive Pay
  • Employee Benefits:
    • Paid Vacation
    • MedicalDentalLife401 K
    • Tuition Reimbursement

Who We Are:  

Bonnell Aluminum is North America’s premier manufacturer of custom aluminum extrusions. We manufacture mill finish, anodized, painted and thermally broken aluminum extrusions. Our press size ranges from 1,550 to 5,500-tons.

We produce large diameter extrusions requiring high-quality surface finish up to 16 inches in circle size.  Fabricators and distributors use our extruded profiles in various applications: curtain walls, storefronts, light to heavy commercial and institutional windows, walkway covers, interior architectural products, photovoltaic panels, solar collectors, heat sinks for L.E.D. lighting, shower enclosures, hurricane protection products, automotive, light trucks, recreational vehicles, and industrial machinery.

We are headquartered in Newnan, Georgia. We have manufacturing operations in Newnan, Georgia; Carthage, Tennessee; Niles, Michigan; Clearfield, Utah; and Elkhart, Indiana.

What You'll Love About Us:

  • Components of our Core: SAFETY; INTEGRITY; RESPECT; CELEBRATION; COMMUNICATION; TRUST; DIVERSITY; and ACCOUNTABILITY
  • We’re People Leaders
  • We provide you with an opportunity to leave a mark and build a legacy. But you won’t do it alone. We support with passionate teammates along the way, and our collective, collaborative spirit fuels our incredible progress.
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Savings Plan Matching
  • Vacation Days
  • Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Other facts

Tech stack
Aluminum Extrusion Press,Tape Measure,Overhead Crane,Micrometers,Inspection,Temperature Monitoring,Safety Compliance,Problem Solving,Interpersonal Skills,Detail Oriented,Team Collaboration,Equipment Maintenance,Workstation Cleanliness,Feedback Acceptance,Physical Stamina,Clarity of Instructions

About Bonnell Aluminum

Bonnell Aluminum is a premier manufacturer of custom fabricated and finished aluminum extrusions. But it’s what we offer behind the scenes that enables us to go beyond expectation—And achieve Excellence Beyond Extrusion.

For more than half of a century, Bonnell Aluminum extruded profiles have been the prominent components for many product innovations and applications in the building and construction and industrial sectors. Through a commitment to customer excellence, Bonnell Aluminum's production facilities serve many of our nation's largest and most respected manufacturing companies through design solutions, unmatched extrusion capabilities and services.

We are headquartered in Newnan, Georgia. In addition to our Newnan facility, we also have manufacturing operations in Carthage TN, Niles MI, Clearfield UT and Elkhart IN.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Mining
Founding Year: 1955

What you'll do

  • The Aluminum Extrusion Operator will be responsible for running the extrusion press, inspecting parts, and monitoring for defects. Additionally, the operator must maintain a clean and safe work environment while assisting other personnel as needed.

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