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Pennex Aluminum Company

Press Team

Wellsville, PA · On-site

$19.50/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 ...

Jobtailor

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Cressona, PA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

* Provide mechanical engineering support for aluminum extrusion presses, billet heating systems, handling systems, saws, pullers, runout tables, aging ovens, packaging equipment, and related ...

Pennex Aluminum Company

Press Team

Wellsville, PA · On-site

$19.50/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 ...

Pennex Aluminum Company

Press Team

Wellsville, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/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 ...

Postle Operating LLC

Press Operator

Howe, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Aluminum Extrusion Press Operator Position Summary We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Aluminum Extrusion Press Operator to join our manufacturing team. The Press Operator will be ...

Postle Operating LLC

Press Operator

Howe, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Aluminum Extrusion Press Operator Position Summary We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Aluminum Extrusion Press Operator to join our manufacturing team. The Press Operator will be ...

Postle Aluminum

Janitor

Cassopolis, MI · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Janitor Job Summary The janitor is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment throughout the aluminum extrusion facility. This position performs daily housekeeping, supports ...

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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 Extrusion Die Technician

Effingham, IL • On-site

Peerless of America
51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Description

We are currently seeking an Aluminum Extrusion Die Technician. The position is primarily responsible for examining dies and press tooling to recommend design modifications by performing the following duties:

Some experience is required. 5 years plus is preferred. 


What You Will Be Responsible For:

  • Repair and preventative maintenance of production tooling
  • Operate equipment such mills, cranes, die oven use and nitriding system safely
  • Ability to wear proper PPE for tasks associated with operations
  • Ability to accurately use calipers/micrometers, bore scope, feeler and pin gauges
  • Rework and repair all die tooling as necessary with the guidance of Group Leader/Supervisor.
  • Review die inspection reports for proper corrective action
  • Must be able to read/understand blueprints
  • Must know how to polish and flatten bearings
  • Must have strong problem-solving ability
  • Evaluate existing tooling for replacement
  • Inspect new dies upon arrival from vendor
  • Evaluate test dies
  • Assist other personnel or perform other duties as instructed by Supervisor/Group Leader
  • Keep work areas safe and clean
  • Inform supervisor of any equipment problems or any other problems associated with requirements/responsibilities
  • Must understand reaction to die tooling under pressure:
  • Must understand billet flow and temperatures
  • Must know the differences in 6000 series alloys

Requirements

  •  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.
  • The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • 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.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and without air conditioning.


What You Will Need:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Must also pass a skills-based test.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work efficiently and effectively; self-motivated; self-starter.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Must be conscientious, diplomatic, and detail oriented.
  • Must pass a company background check and drug screen.

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