Extrusion Operator

Extrusion OperatorThe Extrusion Operator performs tasks such as saw operation, machining and CNC operations to cut raw material per order specifications. They also are responsible for washing bars to maintain 80/20 standards of quality. The Extrusion Operator is required to quality control all materials cut to ensure they are within acceptable variances before materials progress to next work station. Set up checks are required to guarantee accuracy with each machining specification. This position calls for the ability to handle vastly diverse order needs and meet each order's needs consistently. Must have customer orientated mentality and dedication to quality. Duties include, but are not limited to:Follow all start up procedures at start of shiftUse order tracking software to accurately process orders from start to pushing order to next appropriate workstation according to department flow needsHave working knowledge of cutting, milling, drilling, tapping, finishing and de-burring machines to meet needs of productionUse and read a tape measurer and calipers along with a calculator and copy machine to successfully complete each orderQuality control orders with high precision to guarantee 80/20's standardsFollow re-cut parts throughout the department to manage re-cutting processAttend meetings when required and provide improvement suggestionsContribute daily feedback to appropriate staff members when appropriateFollow proper shutdown and cleanup procedures at the end of each shiftWill be required to wash bars during training period and when deemed necessary to aid with production needsNavigating on a computer in a timely manner to complete orders in appropriate software applicationsInteracts and problem solves with team members on issues related to Extrusion Processing and order completionAll additional duties as neededRequired Qualifications:High School Diploma or GEDBasic to advanced math skills to solve problems, convert measurements from Metric to Fractional, etc.Willingness to demonstrate growth mindset to participate in 80/20's cross training programDesire to take the initiative with problem solving, multitasking and independent workAbility to communicate problems, suggestions, and needs in a concise, clear and effective mannerPossess a great, positive attitude that aligns with 80/20's Culture valuesCan comprehend blueprints, extrapolate the needs of the drawing and make successful cuts and holes for the customer's orderMust be able to stand, bend, squat, kneel, and lift up to 40 lbs. on a continuous basis for an 10-hour work dayPreferred Qualifications:Able to work with minimum supervision in a fast paced production environment1 or more years of experience with using metal and plastic cutting equipment1 or more years of experience with quality control specifically concerning the cosmetics of smooth aluminum barsExperience using a computer and basic software applications