Forge -Cold Press Operator - 3rd shift

7 days ago


Columbus, Indiana, United States NTN Global Full time

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Forge Operator operates mechanical hot (Hub and CVJ) forge presses or cold (ironing and wringing) presses and (Bonderizing lines) to produce forged parts of steel. Coordinates the running of shears to cut bar stock and induction heating units to heat billets before the forging press operations. Monitors equipment operation and corrects minor problems. May assist Set-Up Technician in die changeovers. Maintains production and quality records. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Operate presses or other forging machines to perform hot or cold forging by flattening, straightening, twisting, forming, drawing, upsetting, splitting, cutting, punching, piercing, bending, coining, or other operations to shape or form metal
  • Position and adjust dies on anvil of forging machinery using overhead cranes or other devices and hand tools. Read standards

  • Monitors equipment operation and corrects minor problems.

  • May assist Set-Up Technician in die changeovers

  • Check the set-up
  • Maintain time and production records
  • Assigned work area will be cleaned, and kept neat and orderly during every workday
  • Will recognize and comply with all safety rules
  • Will work overtime as requested by supervisor or scheduled
  • Operate gas or oil fired furnaces to heat metal to proper temperature prior to forging
  • Load and unload furnace with automatic conveyor
  • Heated or cold metal pieces are automatically placed on die of press or other forging machinery

Requirements:

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND ABILITIES:

  • 2-5 years of Forging experience preferred
  • Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed
  • Self-starter
  • Ability to multitask
  • Organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal & written communications skills
  • Good problem solving skills
  • High School Diploma

PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS:

  • Lift and Carry: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally
  • Standing & Walking: Ability to stand for extended periods and walk long distances, often on concrete or uneven surfaces and up and down steps.
  • Repetitive Motion: Capable of performing repetitive tasks, including grasping, lifting, twisting and bending.
  • Hand-eye coordination: Ability to use hands and fingers to handle and feel objects, tools, and controls and make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.
  • Fine Motor Skills: Ability to use manual dexterity to operate levers, buttons, and controls
  • Vision & Attention to Detail: good close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus and ensure safe operations, including reading gauges and safety indicators.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to maintain focus and physical energy throughout the workday, which may include handling loads, stacking, and organizing materials in a fast-paced environment.
  • Balance & Mobility: Must have good balance and be able to move freely in tight spaces.
  • Environmental Conditions: Ability to work in various conditions including varying temperatures, exposure to manufacturing oils and fluids and moderate noise levels.

**Note: If you are forklift certified, you will also have to comply with the requirements on the Material Handler Job Description.



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