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

Detroit FULL TIME $25,000 - $60,000 / Year
($2,083 - $5,000 / Month)

Job Description

Join our manufacturing team as a Forging Machine Setter or Operator. In this role, you'll be responsible for the operation of forging machines, performing maintenance, and ensuring product quality throughout the production process.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and load materials into the forging machines.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Perform basic routine maintenance tasks on machines.
  • Handle raw materials and finished products following safety guidelines.
  • Collaborate closely with quality control personnel to ensure product standardization.
  • Assist in training and mentoring junior operators.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical degree in manufacturing technology is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in industrial manufacturing environments, specifically in machine operation
Technical Skills
  • Mechanical Skills
  • Safety Protocols
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Forklift Operator Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of forging alloys and materials: Expertise in various materials and their behavior under different forging conditions.
  • Experience with robotic automation: Experience working with robotic systems for improved manufacturing processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plan
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Flexible work schedules available
  • Employee training and development programs
  • Employee discounts on company products

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Encouraging creativity and innovation in all aspects of our operations.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate our employees’ achievements and contributions.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
Status: Closed