Press Inspector

Overview

Consider joining the Pennex Family as a Press Inspector
- Night Shift at our Wellsville, PA location. The Press Inspector
- Night Shift reviews all work in process and finished inspection of extrusions in the Press Department or elsewhere as required. Works closely with the Shift Foreman to ensure shift assignments and paperwork are completed. The Press Inspector fills in for the Foreman in their absence.

This is a night shift position working 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM with rotating days and weekends.

• Reads and understands blueprints and standard tolerance tables.
• Performs basic math calculations.
• Develops and implements various types of production procedures (documents in procedure folder).
• Assists the press operator with die changes and setting press parameters.
• Inspects die layout and clearance of tooling in die slide.
• Sets up run out table (organizes and arranges blocks, etc.) for production.
• Sets up water boxes, water pans, cooling fans and other special requirements for various alloys.
• Inspects the material during production using micrometers, calipers, etc.
• Inspects materials at stretcher and saw to ensure product quality.
• Instructs stretcher and saw crews regarding the procedure used to handle material.
• Communicates effectively and thoroughly with written and verbal communication. Communicates with the shift foreman, die shop personnel, hourly personnel, and between shifts.
• Completes inspection/production reports. Maintains complete accuracy of these records.
• Evaluates and takes corrective actions to eliminate defective extrusions.
• Works under limited supervision and possesses the ability to make decisions.
• Assists the final inspector when necessary.
• Regularly checks all equipment, immediately reports problems or defects to the proper personnel.
• Maintains a neat and orderly work area and assists with the general housekeeping of the press department.
• Follows Company rules and regulations regarding work and safety practices.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or the equivalent experience is required.

• Metal inspection or mechanical drafting experience is preferred.
• Previous manufacturing experience working with metal is required.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
• Ability to apply understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Ability to perform these operations using units of American weight measurement, volume, and distance.
  
  Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Must be able to work in a team setting and possess excellent communication skills,
• Ability to read blueprints, utilize measuring equipment, and operate production equipment.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States, visa sponsor ships are not available.
• Regular attendance required.

• The employee is regularly required tostand.
• The employee isfrequentlyrequired to walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required tosit and usehands.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheralvisionand depth perception.

• The employee isfrequentlyexposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles and extreme heat.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance 401(k) with matching contribution
• Generous allotment of paid vacation and paid holidays
• Competitive wages plus performance-based bonus opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity for career growth and advancement
• Daily pay available

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