JOB DESCRIPTIONS - General Duties/Responsibilities/Task Extrusion Operators May Be Assigned:

Loading and Starting of Age Ovens.

• Load all racks from saw onto appropriate age line by temper.
• Take all no bake (T1, T4) directly to the packing or fabrication department.
• Start age oven when they are full checking with posted chart for baking instructions by temper.
• Monitoring and Emptying of all Press Scrap.
• Monitor and remove butt hopper and both scrap hoppers for log saw.
• Monitor and remove extrusion saw scrap.
  

Saw Crew and Extrusion Material Handler.

• Staging of racks.
• Load metal and spacers into racks.
• Assure saw crew has all needed supplies. (Spacers, foam, cardboard, racks)
  

Perform Stretching Operation

• Input stretcher parameters for each new order.
• If the shape is a brand new one or no numbers are in the book consult the supervisor.
• After clamping ensure parts are adequately in both ends before stretching.
• Initiate Auto-stretch.
• Visually monitor parts for over-stretch condition, which is usually signaled by “orange peel”.
• Visually monitor parts for under-stretch condition which is usually signaled by bowed or twisted metal.
• Inform supervisor and/or inspector when a problem occurs. (Bow, twist, orange peel, or hot metal)
• Inform supervisor of any maintenance or safety concerns with the stretcher.
  

Keep Work Areas Clean and Safe. (5S)

Perform other duties as assigned by the supervision or lead.

Job Requirements:

• Must be able to read and understand a tape measure.
• Must be able to operate the overhead crane.
• Must be able to drive Combi/Forklift
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able to read and understand shop order

Who We Are:

Bonnell Aluminum is North America’s premier manufacturer of custom aluminum extrusions. We manufacture mill finish, anodized, painted and thermally broken aluminum extrusions. Our press size ranges from 1,550 to 5,500-tons.

We produce large diameter extrusions requiring high-quality surface finish up to 16 inches in circle size. Fabricators and distributors use our extruded profiles in various applications: curtain walls, storefronts, light to heavy commercial and institutional windows, walkway covers, interior architectural products, photovoltaic panels, solar collectors, heat sinks for L.E.D. lighting, shower enclosures, hurricane protection products, automotive, light trucks, recreational vehicles, and industrial machinery.

We are headquartered in Newnan, Georgia. We have manufacturing operations in Newnan, Georgia; Carthage, Tennessee; Niles, Michigan; Clearfield, Utah; and Elkhart, Indiana.