Job Title
Essential Duties And Responsibilities:- Ensure that safety is always the number one priority at Alexandria Industries; promote and support a safe work environment and safety oriented culture by following all safety programs and guidelines
- Research and/or analyze trends, temperature data, etc. from the extrusion improvement technician prior to making a correction on a die stack
- Prepare and correct dies as needed for the extrusion process; knowing types of bolsters, backers, feeder plates, etc.
- Learn and develop a strong understanding of the importance of temperature as it relates to the extrusion process and tooling
- Provide internal customer service to all areas of the facility for extrusion related questions
- Collaboratively make decisions with Die Shop Lead to determine if dies should be returned to die vendors for correction
- Work with other departments in understanding and correcting die problems that may arise
- Work with Die Shop Lead on the design and correction of dies at the time of order
- Process necessary paperwork required for completing manufacturing orders
- Keep work area clean and orderly using 5S (standardize, sustain, sort, set in order and shine)
- Continuously cross-train within the Die Shop to grow and develop skills
- Conduct all processes and procedures in accordance with department key measures
- Ensure all quality practices are being followed accurately and efficiently
- Read and analyze customer blueprint specifications to understand product requirements
- Use necessary measurement equipment to ensure that parts extruded meet customer specifications; maintain proper and accurate test results records
- Assist in data collection of the extrusion process to improve processes and procedures
- Properly maintain and store dies and tooling based on department guidelines
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or equivalent degree
Experience: 1+ years of blueprint reading and die correction experience preferred
Other Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Ability to recognize safety concerns Ability to utilize the proper inspection equipment per designated area A highly motivated self-starter Ability to read die drawings and inspect parts and surface finish according to customer specifications Ability to effectively work in a team environment Ability to take part in additional training or education as needed Ability to perform and assist with preventive maintenance Strong communication skills, problem solver, multi-tasker Ability to properly identify materials Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent blueprint reading skills with a good understanding of geometric dimension and tolerance Ability to effectively work under loose supervision Ability to operate hand tools and various machines within the facility Comp And Benefits Group Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan 401(k) Company Match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Basic Life Insurance Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Volunteer Hours (8hrs. per year) Company Provided Work Uniforms Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP)PPE Reimbursement The anticipated pay range for this position is $45,760.0-$72,925.0 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors include job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs and geographic location.
