Support - Press - PP - JHG

Monitor and control daily extrusion press operations (billet loading, die setup, extrusion, quenching, etc.).

Ensure execution of the production plan to meet quantity, quality, and delivery targets.

Minimize press downtime and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).

Maintain and monitor key process parameters (temperature, speed, pressure, billet length, etc.).

Identify process inefficiencies and work with cross-functional teams to improve cycle times and yield.

Implement lean manufacturing and 5S practices on the shop floor.

Supervise operators and shift technicians; assign tasks and ensure safe working practices.

Conduct regular shift meetings and ensure proper handovers between shifts.

Train the team in extrusion best practices and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards.

Work closely with the QA/QC team to address non-conformities and reduce rejection rates.

Maintain production and quality documentation, including logbooks and traceability records.

Identify and troubleshoot issues related to die setup, billet quality, ram pressure, and extrusion defects.

Coordinate with maintenance for planned and unplanned shutdowns.

Monitor die life and recommend die reconditioning or replacement as needed.

Enforce safety protocols and promote a culture of safe working on the shop floor.

Ensure proper handling of high-temperature materials, hydraulic systems, and press-related equipment.