Extrusion Helper (1st Shift)

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILL AND/OR RESPONSIBILITY REQUIRED:

• Adhered to all policies, procedures, rules, quality and customer service standards set forth by the company 
• Identify safety hazards in the workplace and report them to management
• Comply to all safety guidelines put into place by MI Metals
• Works to assist press operators and follows instructions to accomplish department goals
• Ensures that Machine that is being operated is in a safe working order
• Powers up log oven/extrusion press and pullers
• Look at press schedule and prepare billet oven and press accordingly
• Once die is put into press by lead man, begins to lead die out by building pressure on press
• Ensure that metal is safely being transferred from press to pullers and then onto cooling table
• At the end of each extrusion, make sure that the butt of the billet is properly sheared off 
• Ensures that Maximum pounds per hour are being achieved
• Verifies that run out of metal will accommodate finished saw cut length with proper end scrap needed
• Documents all orders extruded into press report and enter everything into our EPICS system on the computer
• Powers down log oven, extrusion press and pullers