Extrusion Process Technician

Job Description
Proven to Perform.
From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us.
ATI is hiring an Extrusion Manufacturing Process Technician for our Albany, Oregon facility. In this role you will be responsible for providing tooling design and process support for the Extrusion Department. Specific responsibilities will include tooling design, procurement, and inventory management for the Extrusion Press, Pilger Mills, and supporting equipment. In addition, this position will be responsible for the development, design, and management of critical process parameters for the extrusion and tube reduction processes; as well as providing applicable coaching and education to the organization.
To be successful as an Extrusion Manufacturing Process Technician, you should have in-depth knowledge of metalwork and engineering, a good eye for detail, and the ability to visualize structural components. A competitive candidate is able to translate ideas into expertly crafted metal forms ready for the manufacturing process; and be able to effectively troubleshoot complex manufacturing processes.
Additional Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, design schematics and CAD drawings.
• Generate and interpret complex mathematical curves and designs using spreadsheets and drafting software.
• Generate 2D/3D drawings and models in support of tooling design.
• Design and manage tooling for the Extrusion Press and Pilger Mills.
• Develop and maintain inventory database for department controlled non-product inventory.
• Work with Product Engineers to design and manage critical process parameters for the Extrusion Process, as well as reduction pass schedules for the Pilger Mills.
• Prioritize Journeyman Machinist workload to support department tooling needs.
• Collect and evaluate critical process data using applicable data collection and analysis systems.

Requirements
Qualifications

• A HS diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of industrial, technical, manufacturing, or applicable military experience.
• At least 2 years of experience reading blueprints.

Preferences, Skills and Abilities

• Trade school or manufacturing degree in a technical field.
• Practical experience with AutoCAD and Solid Works drafting / modeling is preferred.
• At least 3 years' experience related to the maintenance/inspection and use of tools, dies, jigs, etc.
• Basic understanding of manual and CNC machines
• Knowledge of equipment capabilities, processes, procedures, and terminology associated with a production department.
• Previous experience with Metal Extrusion and Pilger Mills is preferred.
• A basic knowledge of material science and its application to refractory metals.
• Ability to utilize a variety of continuous improvement tools effectively.

We thrive when the expectations are great, and the barriers are high. We're solving the world's most difficult challenges through materials science. Our advanced, integrated process technologies and proven performers give us a tremendous competitive advantage. When customers systems need to fly higher, dig deeper, stand stronger, and last longer -- anywhere on, above or below the earth -- ATI is proven to perform.
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