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Aluminum Die Corrector

Gainesboro, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Description: We're Hiring a Skilled Aluminum Die Corrector Location: Nielsen Moulding LLC ... S. producer with in-house extrusion, anodizing, and painting dedicated to picture framing, we ...

Extrusion Press Team

Leetonia, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Prepare and set up an aluminum extrusion press by installing and adjusting dies, molds, or tooling. Ensure proper alignment and functionality of components * Material Preparation: Load materials ...

The successful candidate will have a minimum of three (3) yrs. hands-on experience operating Aluminum extrusion presses and engaging in die-related activity. The applicant must be able to articulate ...

The successful candidate will have a minimum of three (3) yrs. hands-on experience operating Aluminum extrusion presses and engaging in die-related activity. The applicant must be able to articulate ...

Prepare and set up an aluminum extrusion press by installing and adjusting dies, molds, or tooling. Ensure proper alignment and functionality of components * Material Preparation: Load materials ...

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How much do aluminum extrusion jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for aluminum extrusion in the United States is $18.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is aluminum extrusion?

An Aluminum Extrusion job involves operating machinery that shapes aluminum by forcing it through a die to create specific profiles. Workers in this role monitor the extrusion process, ensure quality control, and may handle cutting, finishing, or packaging of extruded aluminum products. They must follow safety protocols, maintain equipment, and troubleshoot production issues as needed. This job is essential in industries like construction, automotive, and aerospace, where custom aluminum components are required.

What does someone in aluminum extrusion do?

A person working in Aluminum Extrusion is generally responsible for operating and monitoring extrusion machines, inspecting finished products for quality assurance, and performing routine maintenance on equipment. Daily tasks often include reading production blueprints, adjusting machine settings for different product specifications, and handling materials safely throughout the manufacturing process. The role may also involve collaborating closely with other operators, supervisors, and quality control personnel to maintain workflow efficiency. Staying alert to potential equipment or material issues is important, as prompt troubleshooting helps minimize downtime.

What skills and qualifications are needed for aluminum extrusion?

To thrive in Aluminum Extrusion, you need a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with extrusion presses, calipers, micrometers, and knowledge of safety protocols are typically required, while some positions may prefer forklift certification or prior experience in metal fabrication. Effective communication, teamwork, and a problem-solving mindset help distinguish top performers in the role. These skills are crucial for maintaining product quality, ensuring workplace safety, and achieving production targets in a fast-paced industrial environment.

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Infographic showing various Aluminum Extrusion job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,207 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Aluminum Die Corrector

Crescent Brands

Gainesboro, TN • On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Full-time

PTO

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Job description

Description:

We’re Hiring a Skilled Aluminum Die Corrector

Location: Nielsen Moulding LLC – Gainesboro, TN

Full-Time | 1st Shift | Monday–Thursday | 4x10 Hour Shifts | On-Site


Who Are We Are


Nielsen Moulding LLC in Gainesboro, TN, manufactures high-quality aluminum picture frame mouldings. As the only U.S. producer with in-house extrusion, anodizing, and painting dedicated to picture framing, we ensure full quality control and 100% American-made products built to last.

We are currently seeking an experienced Aluminum Die Corrector to join our team. This is a hands-on, highly technical role responsible for correcting and maintaining extrusion tooling that directly impacts the precision and consistency of our aluminum profiles. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of die correction, metal flow, and billet behavior, and will play a key role in supporting our long-standing reputation for quality and reliability.


Why Work at Nielsen Moulding LLC?

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Benefits available after just 30 days
  • Paid vacation and 11 paid holidays
  • Extensive wellness program
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
  • Possible Relocation Assistance 


Key Responsibilities

  • Repair, maintain, and correct aluminum extrusion dies, including porthole dies, bolsters, rings, and support tooling
  • Collaborate with extrusion press operators, quality team, and die vendors to optimize die performance
  • Diagnose billet flow and metal behavior issues at the press to guide die corrections
  • Review breakthrough and sample profiles to make precise dimensional adjustments
  • Perform hands-on die correction, polishing, caustic cleaning, sandblasting, and tooling modifications
  • Maintain detailed records in the Die Management Program to track tooling history and performance
  • Schedule nitriding and oven cycles to extend die life
  • Manage die shop inventory and ensure necessary supplies are stocked
  • Operate mills, cranes, caustic systems, and infrared ovens as required
Requirements:

  What We’re Looking For

  • Aluminum extrusion die correction experience required — not an entry-level role
  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on die correction experience (preferably with 6XXX series alloys)
  • Strong understanding of extrusion press operations, metal flow, and billet behavior
  • Ability to read and interpret extrusion die drawings, including GD&T and tolerance specifications
  • Experience with machining equipment, welding tools, and precision measuring instruments
  • Skilled at troubleshooting and resolving die-related production issues on the press
  • Able to lift up to 75 lbs and operate cranes/forklifts (certification available on-site)
  • Detail-oriented, reliable, and an effective communicator


Preferred Qualifications

  • Background in aluminum extrusion manufacturing
  • Experience with infrared ovens and caustic system operations
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD
  • Experience managing die correction records and performance tracking