Press Operator Job at Astrex Inc.

Astrex Inc. Tecumseh, ON

From $22.84 an hour

We are looking for reliable and hard-working Assistant Press Operators to join our growing team at our Lakeshore facility. Positions are direct-hire and full-time. Must also have own dependable transportation as we are located in the Lakeshore area and not on a bus route.

Job Title: Assistant Press Operator

Our manufacturing company is currently seeking a skilled Assistant Press Operator to join our team. The Assistant Press Operator will report to the Production Supervisor and will be responsible for assisting the lead operator with the operation and maintenance of the press to extrude aluminum in accordance with established procedures, guidelines, and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate the extrusion press machine
  • Follow set up procedures as per recipe file in the absence of lead operator
  • Use Ascona Measurement machine
  • Locate defects on extruded products
  • Check for conformance to specifications
  • Adjust controls as necessary
  • Clean the press area following LOTO procedure
  • Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams to select, position, and secure machinery
  • Document work performed as required
  • Follow 5S system
  • Follow all safety procedures, and report anything that is unsafe to Supervisor
  • Other duties assigned when needed

Key Skills:

  • Strong computer skills
  • Knowledge of extrusion press and process
  • Epics competency
  • Good organizational and communication skills
  • Effective time management and multi-tasking as necessary
  • Enthusiasm to apply continuous improvement techniques
  • Health and Safety- Follow safety procedures and protocols on the job, working in a safe manner, as well contribute to accident prevention by providing input and reporting things that are unsafe
  • 5S- 100% compliance to 5 S standards
  • Quality- Reduce flaws and maintain high quality in work and producing of products

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed

Will be required to work 12-hour shifts on the weekdays (Mon to Thurs) or weekend (Fri through Sunday) with a monthly rotation from days to nights (6:00 am to 6:00 pm/ 6:00 pm to 6:00 am). Health benefit enrolment after probation.

Applicants selected for interviews will be contacted directly. No phone calls please.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Please let us know if you require accommodation during the application or hiring process.

For more information on Astrex, please visit the following link:

https://www.constellium.com/locations/lakeshore

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $22.84 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Tecumseh, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Shift availability:

  • Night Shift (required)
  • Day Shift (required)

Work Location: In person




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