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Press Operator

Job in Indiana Borough, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, 15705, USA
Listing for: Thor Industries
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line, Industrial Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 32000 - 52000 USD Yearly USD 32000.00 52000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Press Operator

Howe, IN, US

20 days ago Requisition

Aluminum Extrusion Press Operator

Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Aluminum Extrusion Press Operator to join our manufacturing team. The Press Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining aluminum extrusion press machines to produce high-quality parts in accordance with company standards, production goals, and customer specifications. This position requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to workplace safety and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities Machine Operation
  • Set up and operate extrusion press equipment to produce aluminum parts according to specifications.
  • Adjust machine settings, tooling, and dies to maintain product quality and consistency.
  • Monitor production processes and troubleshoot equipment as needed.
Quality Control
  • Inspect finished parts for defects, dimensions, and surface quality.
  • Use calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools to ensure accuracy.
  • Record production data and report variances or quality issues.
Maintenance & Safety
  • Perform routine checks and preventive maintenance on press equipment.
  • Follow lockout/tagout and safety procedures at all times.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with 5S and OSHA standards.
Teamwork & Communication
  • Collaborate with supervisors, maintenance, and quality teams to achieve production goals.
  • Report equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or material shortages promptly.
  • Participate in training, continuous improvement, and lean manufacturing initiatives.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent (technical/vocational training a plus).
  • Previous experience in aluminum extrusion, press operation, or metal manufacturing preferred.
  • Ability to read blueprints, work orders, and production drawings.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Basic math and measurement skills; ability to use calipers, gauges, and micrometers.
  • Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work in a hot/industrial environment.
  • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and rotating shifts as needed.
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