JOB REQUIREMENTS: General Summary: Performs a variety of duties including, but not limited to operating all functions of the press safely and efficiently while maintaining high quality standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Determine best possible order to run dies to operate the extrusion press to reach the optimal press output. Operate the extrusion press to reach the optimal press setting based off industry standards. Address issues with the dies to make the press more efficient and effective. Identify issues causing scrap and work to minimize the issues to increase press efficiencies. Check samples from the production run and check against customer specifications to guarantee the quality of material leaving the press area. Ensure the press is properly loaded to reduce the risk of damaging the press causing downtime. Must be willing to cross train on all operations associated with the press (Head Stretch, Saw Operation, Production Support and Material Handler) to maximize efficiencies. Perform Operator maintenance on assigned equipment to ensure the press is running to its maximum potential. Must communicate effectively with coworkers on all shifts to encourage teamwork and communication amongst all shifts. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions while working safely. Must have basic computer entry skills. Ability to complete accurate documentation and work on computers. Must have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide), have the ability to read a tape measure, and operate, read and maintain calipers and micrometers. Must be able to perform heavy, repetitive lifting on a daily basis. Other duties assigned. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge or production operations and experience in a manufacturing environment. Must be able to read a tape measure, protractor, maintain and read calipers and micrometers. Ability to multi task being essential to all functions Ability to work in a team or independently. Previous work experience on an extrusion press is preferred ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply In Person: Facility 3 - Human Resources 2714 Ross Ave Weston, WI 54476 Apply Online: www.crystalfinishing.com/careers