Iowa Aluminum
10 27th Ave East
Albia, IA 52531
Human Resources Contact information:
Email: hr@iowaaluminum.com
Phone: 641-932-7410
Careers
POSITION: Iowa Aluminum Extrusion Press Operator.
Iowa Aluminum is searching for “The right fit” Operators to run their state-of-the-art Aluminum Extrusion Presses.
Experience is preferred but not necessary.
Iowa Aluminum wants YOU to join our family!
Qualifications:
- Character
- Integrity
- Leadership
- Controlled Intensity
- Solution Oriented
- Good Math Skills
- Results Driven
- Detail Oriented
- Ability to quantify decision making
- Objective thought process
- Team Oriented
- Communicator
- Dependable
- Coachable
- Take Ownership
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Safety First– follow processes provided / Be alert / Be focused / Be organized / Report any irregularities – nonconformities in equipment or personnel.
- Receive and follow direction of daily schedule given by Extrusion Manager and Shift Supervisor.
- Verify correct alloys are set up for each tool as per work order.
- Verify-utilize – enter correct die recipes.
- Verify and assist loading the applicable tooling into press as per work order.
- Expedite tooling changes in an efficient and effective manner as per training.
- Enter recipe information into press.
- Spot check dimensions as per training / pre-post-saw-finished product.
- Run and monitor the Extrusion press per provided recipe.
- Contact Extrusion Supervisor for all concerns during production run.
- Spot check stretch process as requested in recipe and print/tolerances.
- Communicate with Head Stretch and Supervisor on potential changes.
- Spot check saw process as per recipe and work order.
- Communicate with Saw Operator and Supervisor on potential changes.
- Utilize precision tools / calipers / Micrometers / Squares / Protractors / Applicable go-no-go gauges as per recipe and training.
- Continually quantify that process is reaching expected recipe efficiencies / Contact supervisor if manipulation is necessary.
- Enter information as to move work orders into position for processing.
- Report to pre or postproduction meetings as required.
- Full time – Salary Position
- Incentive potential
- Relocation : Up to $1500
- Overtime above 48 total hours
- Potential higher starting salary based on experience.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Critical Illness and Accident insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
COVID-19 considerations:
The company is taking additional COVID-19 precautions by enhanced cleaning on the shop floor.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Albia, IA 52531: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
- Work Location: One location
POSITION: Iowa Aluminum Extrusion Press Supervisor:
Iowa Aluminum is searching for “The right fit” Supervisors to Manage their state-of-the-art Aluminum Extrusion Presses.
Experience is preferred but not necessary.
Iowa Aluminum wants YOU to join our family!
Qualifications:
- Character
- Integrity
- Leadership
- Controlled Intensity
- Solution Oriented
- Good Math Skills
- Results Driven
- Detail Oriented
- Ability to quantify decision making
- Objective thought process
- Team Oriented
- Communicator
- Dependable
- Coachable
- Take Ownership
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Safety First– follow processes provided / Be alert / Be focused / Be organized / Report any irregularities – nonconformities in equipment or personnel.
- Lead by example with a full understanding on how to operate and manipulate Extrusion Equipment, i.e.: Oven- Press-Stretcher-Saw operations.
- Must acquire or have a full understanding of extrusion process/tolerances/recovery/expectations/recipes.
- Must have a full understanding on how to read prints and determine critical scenarios.
- Must understand tolerances and how to utilize precision tools / calipers / micrometers / protractors / squares / comparators / Applicable go-no-go gauges as per recipe and training.
- Must Lead and manage 7 employees in all aspects on 2-presses /1- 8-hour shift 5 days per week.
- Review daily schedule and expectations with Extrusion Manager prior to each shift.
- Communicate directly with Extrusion team on schedule and expectations.
- Continuously monitor all positions – Press Operators/Head Stretchers/Saw operators/Quality Technicians.
- Continuously monitor and quantify variances between recipes and actual efficiencies/correct negative variances.
- Field all concerns- Mechanical/techniques/equations/tolerances/ from employees and offer immediate assistance in rectifying concerns.
- Contact correction groups when assistance is needed – Maintenance/Die Shop/Quality Control.
- Responsible for providing all shift production information post-shift as instructed for – Thru put /scrap/downtime/tooling correction/Maintenance concerns.
- Responsible for 7 employees’ performance – disciplinary forms.
- Review Shift performance and directly communicate with Extrusion Manager on daily/weekly/monthly / yearly performance vs expectations.
- Continuously Review solutions with Extrusion Manager / coach / teach your team on necessary corrective actions needed to achieve positive results vs recipe/expectation.
- Full time – Salary Position
- Incentive potential
- Relocation : Up to $1500
- Overtime above 48 total hours
- Potential higher starting salary based on experience.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Critical Illness and Accident insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
COVID-19 considerations:
The company is taking additional COVID-19 precautions by enhanced cleaning on the shop floor.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Albia, IA 52531: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
- Work Location: One location
Saw Operator
–Responsible for operating the Extrusion Cut-off or Inline Saw.
-Responsible for the quality of the metal being cut to size.
-Monitor equipment performance and if needed, provide for maintenance repairs.
-Responsible for proper housekeeping of the Saw Operator area.
-Responsible for knowledge of loading and unloading the Age Oven.
-Responsible for tracking order complete/new order on the same die.
-Responsible for Quality Checks done according to the “In Process Inspection form”
Packer: Full-Time
-Responsible for Packing Aluminum Extrusions per customer and or company requirements.
-Secure Bundles of finished material and ready for shipment.
-Provide assistance in various responsibilities.
-Monitor equipment performance and if needed, provide for maintenance repairs.
-Responsible for safety and proper housekeeping of the shipping and packing area.
In addition to the hourly wage/salary, Iowa Aluminum offers the following:
-Quarterly Production Incentive
-Cross Training Incentive
-Perfect Attendance
-Referral Bonus
-Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life insurance,
-Voluntary Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident
-Simple IRA and matching contributions
-Holiday & Vacation Pay
-Shift Differential for evening and overnight shifts
Please fill out the online employment application or download the PDF, fill it out and email it back to hr@iowaaluminum.com. Or apply in person at 10 27th Ave E, Albia, IA 52531.
Iowa Aluminum, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Join the Iowa Aluminum Team!