Operator, Press 1 (2nd Shift)

Job Description Monday to Friday: 12:30 to 9:00 PM Saturday: 12:30 PM to 9:00 PM Responsibilities Always adhere to safety procedures and policies. Ability to read, follow, and interpret planning and order instructions Ability to verify part quantity and perform visual inspection for defects or damage Punctuality The ability to perform basic shop math, fractions, decimals. The ability to navigate intranet to locate process documents - basic computer skills. Operate the extrusion press and related equipment, ensuring proper settings, dies, and billet temperatures. Load and unload billets, monitor extrusion speed, and inspect profiles for defects. Perform die changes and routine press maintenance with guidance from the press lead or supervisor. Complete production documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Identify and escalate any mechanical or quality issues promptly. Qualifications Experience in a manufacturing environment Machine Operator, Metal Extrusion, and Machine Shop experience. The pay scale for this position is $24.72 to $25.96. If you are hired, your base salary will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. About Us At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business - enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change - within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you're seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We're stronger together. At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone. This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify. About the Team Sierra Aluminum is a vertically integrated aluminum extrusion mill providing standard, custom and OEM aluminum products that range from basic mill finished extrusions all the way to finished, fabricated shapes. With in-house value added services such as anodizing, painting, thermal improvement, fabrication and specialized packaging, we ensure consistent quality products delivered on time.

Created: 2026-03-04