Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Job Description

We are looking for forging machine setters, operators, and tenders who can proficiently set up and maintain dies to produce metal and plastic components. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate forging machinery to produce high-quality products.
• Inspect and measure parts to ensure they meet required specifications.
• Troubleshoot machinery and equipment issues as they arise.
• Document production metrics and report on any discrepancies.
• Train and mentor new employees in die setting and operational procedures.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical or vocational training in manufacturing preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years in a machining or forging environment

Technical Skills

• Experience with CNC machines
• Ability to read technical drawings

Soft Skills

• Team collaboration
• Flexibility and adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with different types of dies (e.g., progressive, transfer): Hands-on experience with various die casting techniques.
• Experience with Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies: Understanding of quality control methodologies to minimize defects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with generous company match
• Flexible working hours
• Employee wellness and support programs

Company Culture

• Integrity: Our work culture is built on integrity and respect for each other.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace.
• Innovation: We encourage all employees to think creatively and contribute ideas for improvement.