Aluminum Extrusion Die Technician

Overview

Inspect, repair, and maintain aluminum extrusion dies and press tooling.

Key Responsibilities

• die inspection
• equipment operation
• tooling evaluation
• safety maintenance
• tool repair
• preventive maintenance

Tasks

-Review die inspection reports for proper corrective action -Operate equipment such mills, cranes, die oven use and nitriding system safely -Evaluate existing tooling for replacement -Inspect new dies upon arrival from vendor -While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. -Evaluate test dies -Keep work areas safe and clean -Inform supervisor of any equipment problems or any other problems associated with requirements/responsibilities -While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. -Rework and repair all die tooling as necessary with the guidance of Group Leader/Supervisor. -Repair and preventative maintenance of production tooling

Requirements

• hs diploma
• computer literate
• problem solving
• blueprint reading
• calipers
• hoists

What You Bring

-Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables. -Must know how to polish and flatten bearings -Ability to wear proper PPE for tasks associated with operations -Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. -Must be able to read/understand blueprints -Must understand reaction to die tooling under pressure: -Must also pass a skills-based test. -Must be conscientious, diplomatic, and detail oriented. -Ability to use hoists and cranes. -Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. -The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. -Must know the differences in 6000 series alloys -Must understand billet flow and temperatures -HS Diploma/GED -Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. -Must be computer literate -Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work efficiently and effectively; self-motivated; self-starter. -Must pass a company background check and drug screen. -Ability to accurately use calipers/micrometers, bore scope, feeler and pin gauges -Must have strong problem-solving ability

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Benefits

-Competitive Salary -Medical, Dental, Life, 401 K -Vacation Days -Competitive Pay -Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Accounts -Life Insurance -Tuition Reimbursement -Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits -401(k) Savings Plan Matching -We provide you with an opportunity to leave a mark and build a legacy. But you won’t do it alone. We support with passionate teammates along the way, and our collective, collaborative spirit fuels our incredible progress. -Paid Vacation

About Bonnell Aluminum

-Founded in the mid-1950s, the business began as a focused aluminum extruder and has evolved into a full-service partner. -It operates six facilities across North America, offering fluid billet production, extrusion, finishing, and assembly. -Typical projects include architectural curtain walls, custom railings, TSLOTS framing, and Futura Transitions trims. -The company excels in supplying building & construction and automotive sectors through tailored extrusion and fabrication. -Standout offerings include thermal barrier extrusions, anodizing, wet paint, CNC machining, and precision assembly.

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Security Clearance

-must pass a company background check and drug screening.