Extrusion Operator

Direct Hire opportunity for an Extrusion Operator in Pennsauken, NJ
We're hiring a Extrusion Operator for a premier Aluminum Manufacturing employer in Pennsauken, NJ
This is a long term career opportunity and we're hiring immediately. Apply today for a chance to earn weekly pay, earn referral bonuses & grow your experience within manufacturing.
Shift/Pay: 5 Days a week Monday-Friday
7:00AM - 3:30PM@ $23 per hour
If you are interested, please submit your application or reach out to Aerotek directly. All qualified candidates will be contacted
Job Description
We are seeking dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our team as Extrusion Machine Operators. This role involves setting up, operating, and monitoring press, saw, stretcher, and other production machinery and equipment. The ideal candidate will be reliable, committed to continuous improvement, and possess a strong work ethic.
Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor metalworking machines such as saws to cut or shape metal stock into parts or products.
• Read specifications and notes in work orders and EPICS software.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on saws and stretchers.
• Conduct daily preventive maintenance checks on equipment such as lubrication levels and cutting blade sharpness.
• Check products for correct shapes, dimensions, and specifications using calipers and other measuring tools.
• Input data into EPICS, including weight and notes for die variances.
• Verify non-conformance reports applicable to the saw.
• Inspect cut lengths and critical dimensions, ensuring high-quality standards.
• Ensure materials are handled properly to maintain quality and perform quality checks for visual and dimensional requirements.
• Communicate issues with press leads and maintenance teams, including mechanical downtime and quality concerns.
• Operate the stretcher, ensuring extrusion pieces are straight, twist-free, and meet quality requirements.
• Batch pieces correctly and update notes in EPICS.
• Report equipment malfunctions and comply with quality-related policies and procedures.

Skills

• 1-2 years' experience in an industrial environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Basic computer skills, including MS Windows.
• Understanding of measurements, tolerances, basic geometry, and numeracy.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs independently and up to 100lbs with a team.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Extrusion experience is an asset.
• Familiarity with extrusion software like EPICS is an asset.
• Knowledge of machinery and willingness to learn.

Why Work Here?
Join our team to take advantage of opportunities for overtime and career growth in a supportive environment that values teamwork and continuous improvement.
Work Environment
First shift (Monday to Friday) from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment. The facility is non-climate controlled and efforts are underway to enhance the site.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Pennsauken, NJ 08110.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45760.00 - $45760.00/yr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
benefitsOTroom for growth and promotions
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Pennsauken,NJ 08110.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.


Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.