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.

Shift/Pay: 5 Days a week Monday-Friday

7:00AM - 3:30PM@ $23 per hour

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.

• 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.

• 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.

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

Join our team to take advantage of opportunities for overtime and career growth in a supportive environment that values teamwork and continuous improvement.

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.

This is a Permanent position based out of Pennsauken, NJ 08110.

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

This is a fully onsite position in Pennsauken,NJ 08110.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.

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.

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.

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.

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.