Stretcher Operator

Pennex Aluminum CompanyWellsville, PA
11d$19 - $23Onsite

About The Position

Consider joining the Pennex family as a Stretcher Operator in our Wellsville, PA location. The Stretcher Operator o perates a hydraulic stretcher/clamp to straighten and stretch extrusions to in-house standards and customer specifications. The Stretcher Operator performs the duties of both the Head and Tail Stretcher. Our company will be observing Winter Break from December 24th through January 1 to allow our team time to rest, recharge, and enjoy the holidays with loved ones. During this period, interviews and application reviews will be temporarily paused and resume on January 2, 2026.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • One or more years of experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100' s.
  • Ability to perform these operations using units of American weight measurement, volume, and distance.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Ability to function independently in a fast-paced environment or in a team environment and possess good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States, visa sponsorships are not available.
  • Regular attendance required.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for stretching a quality product , watching for dents, bends, scratches, die lines, and other defects.
  • Reports all problems and defects to the Shift Foreman or Lead Person.
  • Uses blocks and gauges when needed.
  • Regularly checks all equipment and makes sure it is being maintained in safe working order.
  • Informs Foreman or Lead Person immediately of any problems or concerns about equipment.
  • Ensures the metal is spaced on the cooling table properly and keeps the stretcher table full for the saw crew
  • Assists the saw crews when needed to maintain production.
  • Keeps all material and tools out of walkways ensuring good housekeeping practices are being followed.
  • Maintains a neat and orderly work area and assists with general housekeeping of the press department.
  • Follows company rules and regulations regarding work and safety practices.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with matching contribution
  • Generous allotment of paid vacation and paid holidays
  • Competitive wages plus performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Opportunity for career growth and advancement
  • Daily pay available
  • Employee discount program with hundreds of partner brands
  • Up to $5000 tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness incentive program
  • Regular employee celebrations and events
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