Aluminum Extrusion Supervisor (3rd shift)

Lafayette, IN

Will train on 1st shift (6:50 am - 3:00 pm) until ready to move to 3rd shift (10:50 pm - 7:00 am) Sun - Thurs

Additional premium incentive each payroll

Quarterly performance-based bonus

Overview

 The Extrusion Supervisor is responsible for maintaining the production flow for aluminum extrusion lines, general production and personnel supervision on respective shifts. 

 Job Responsibilities 

·         Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in operating extrusion presses, applying knowledge of extrusion press operation and properties of metals under heat and pressure;

·         Inspects the quality of materials and alerts the Extrusion Manager or appropriate personnel of material issues/failures immediately;

·         Inspects the quality of the machinery and reports equipment failures to the maintenance department;

·         Ensures that all shift paperwork is accurate and complete;

·         Directs installation of specified dies and other tooling in extrusion presses;

·         Examines sampling of products for adherence to specifications;

·         Properly trains personnel to operate, adjust and maintain extrusion lines to maximize capacity;

·         May set up presses for employees

·         Performs other required tasks as assigned.

  Job Requirements 

  • Associates or bachelor’s degree in design, engineering, technical engineering, operations or a related field;
  • Minimum of three (3) years of supervisory experience in aluminum extrusion facility;
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in a fast-paced changing business environment;
  • Familiar with manufacturing, safety and quality process concepts, practices, and procedures;
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a collaborative environment;
  • Provide communication to workforce via written, visual, and electronic methods to build agreement and understanding;
  • Strong time management skills with attention to detail.