Forge Press Operator 6a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

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Located in Sanford, NC

Salary: $16.00

This position is responsible for maintaining the production schedule, capturing data from the press, and making sure the press is running safely and fully optimized.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a safe work environment.
  • Perform the press set-up including any changes or adjustments to bolts, clamps, and burner assembly at the beginning of each production run.
  • Verify the press is set up correctly and safely at the start of each shift.
  • Check the die and stock temperatures with infrared gun and temperature sticks before running press.
  • Operate the forging press at operating console.
  • Lubricate die surfaces and stock/parts.
  • Clean die with air brush (angle and in-line tool) at times of lube build-up.
  • Inform and instruct Press Loader to assure the production of quality parts.
  • Assist Press Loader with loading and unloading of parts at the press and conveyor oven.
  • Maintain accurate part-counts of current production.
  • Assure quality and production requirements are met, as per job-specific travelers.
  • Maintain focus on tasks throughout a scheduled shift.
  • Report any equipment or facility defect(s) or mechanical dysfunctions to Supervisor.
  • Participate in total quality management projects to achieve continuous improvement.
  • Participate in LEAN manufacturing and SPC activities as required.
  • Ensure any accident or injury is promptly reported.
  • Wear proper Personal Protection Equipment in work area at all time.
  • Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.

Required Skills/Abilities: 

  • High School Diploma.
  • 6+ months of forging experience.
  • Aluminum forge press and/or related alloy mechanical press operation experience.
  • 5 years general industrial manufacturing/production experience.
  • Able to understand instructions and safety procedures.

Physical Requirements: 

  • Must be able to work in noisy environments.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.  
  • Must be able to bend, stretch, squat, and climb to access all parts of the machine.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Weekly Pay
  • Direct Deposit
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical and Visual Plan
  • 401(k) plan Short-Term Disability, Life, and Prescription Drug Reimbursement
  • Referral Bonuses

Express Office: Sanford
307 North Horner Boulevard
Sanford, NC 27330
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