Operator, Forge Press

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Forge Press Operator performs any combination of following tasks in forging plant: Moves workpieces from furnace to hammer anvil, using tongs or hoist. Opens and closes electrically controlled furnace doors to assist steel press crew. Positions and turns workpieces and work aids during forging by HEAVY FORGER. Replaces forge crew tools in specified racks. Assist in installing dies used in forging operations. May also cut material to specified size with handsaw, and smooth parts with bench grinder, remove cracks in ingots, billets, or forgings, using swing grinder.

This position will be based in Mentor, OH on 2nd or 3rd shift

2nd shift: 2pm-10pm

3rd shift: 10pm-6am

Overtime as needed

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Work as a member of the forging team to process forgings through various operations for completion of finished forgings and improve efficiency and promote a clean, safe, working environment. 

· Program a lathe for roughing operation

· Load and unload automated blast units

· Operate a band saw and snippers to fettle product

· Operate a lathe and mill when needed

· General daily housecleaning

· Load forgings into heat treat ovens

· Load and unload product into crates or baskets for outsource heat treating and shipping

· Operate the laser machine when needed

· Transport product in wire baskets with the use of a pallet jack

· Use hand die grinders and sanders to bench product

· Work with the team to meet customer expectations on quality and delivery

· Responsible for keeping accurate documentation

· Stand for long periods of time

· Other duties as assigned

 PM21

What You’ll Get:

• Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance as of Day One
• Employer Paid Life and Disability Insurance
• HSA with Employer Contributions
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Employee Wellness and Assistance Programs
• Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Company Holidays

Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required from an accredited institution.

Experience:

• At least 3 months experience in a manufacturing environment. Machine operator experience is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Computer Skills:

• CNC machinist programming, machine setup up, and operating experience is a plus

Communication Skills:

• Must be able to communicate clearly in English

Other Skills (Technical, or Other special knowledge and abilities)

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds – long periods of standing.
• Follows all safety procedures

EEO Statement:

Race Winning Brands provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.