Forging Press Operator
Forging Press Operator
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Job Description
Location: Columbus OH
12 Hour Shifts:
1st shift - Monday-Thursday 7am-7pm $19.50/hour
3rd shift - Monday-Thursday 7pm-7am $20.50/hour
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Forging Press Operator to join our production team. This role involves operating forging machinery and secondary equipment handling raw materials and ensuring all forged products meet quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing setting preferably in forging and possess strong attention to detail work ethic and teamwork skills.
What Youll Do- Operate forging machinery and secondary equipment including manually feeding materials into machines
- Handle and transport materials using a forklift in a safe and efficient manner
- Assist with setup and operation of forging presses hammers or upsetters as required
- Measure and document forged product dimensions to ensure conformance with specifications and quality standards
- Perform operator-level maintenance to keep forging equipment running smoothly
- Support maintenance personnel during major equipment breakdowns
- Sort and process non-conforming forged parts as needed
- Clean and maintain forging machines workstations and surrounding areas to promote a safe work environment
- Participate in special projects and continuous improvement initiatives as assigned by supervisors or team leads
- Follow 5S principles to maintain an organized and efficient workspace
- Report and document any equipment-related maintenance issues to the supervisor and maintenance team
- Complete maintenance request forms accurately for breakdowns or service needs
- Fill out required production and quality documentation completely and accurately
- Perform all tasks within the scope of your training and job qualifications
- Protect confidential and proprietary company information
- Follow all verbal and written instructions from supervisors and team leads
- Adhere to the companys Stop Call Wait safety protocol
- Perform other duties as assigned
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions
- Basic math skills required for measurements and documentation
- Prior experience in forging or heavy industrial manufacturing preferred
- Forklift experience and certification preferred or ability to obtain certification
- Strong commitment to safety quality and teamwork
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment with high temperatures and heavy materials
Youll join a team where your work matters and your growth is supported. Benefits once hired in*
- Competitive hourly pay: $19.50/hour $1.00 shift premium
- Stable full-time hours
- Once hired in direction:
- Paid time off holidays and parental leave*
- Healthcare dental vision and life insurance*
- 401(k) with company match*
- Tuition assistance*
- PPE and gym membership reimbursements*
- Employee Assistance Program and more*
- Fast-paced heavy industrial setting that involves exposure to high temperatures loud noise and the use of large machinery.
- Lifting pushing and pulling heavy items.
Were looking for dedicated hardworking team members who show up on time ready to contribute and take pride in their work. If youre dependable and want to be part of a company where your role truly matters-we want to hear from you.
If that sounds like you apply today and lets build something great together!
Employment Type
Full-time
