Manipulator Forge Operator

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Verifies correct dies are being used.

Loads material in furnace to be forged and pull from the furnace and charge into press.

Assists with die set up tear down trim operation checking furnace temperature forcorrect setting ensure parts are stamped pulling baskets and putting back in quenchtank where applicable.

After removing air cool water quench fan cool or trim as applicable.

Build blockers grippers staging for 14K dies.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

Proficiency in operating a manipulator and positioning materials into the press

ensuring correct die usage.

Ability to load materials into furnaces for forging and safely remove them for

subsequent cooling or trimming processes.

Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Ability to adhere to safety guidelines and wear appropriate personal protective

equipment (PPE) as required.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or GED and 3 years related experience and/or

training; orequivalentcombination ofeducation andexperience will be

considered.

EXPERIENCE: Work experience in operating heavy equipment is beneficial. Relevant work experience operating machine tools including numerical control and manual lathes and machining centers Proficiency in reading blueprints interpreting specifications and understanding machine instructions. Experience operating a forklift is preferred.

WORK CONDITIONS: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision peripheral vision and depth perception. While performing the duties of this job the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. TRAVEL: No

HOURS: 1ST 2ND 3RD Other: : Must be able to work any shift. 1st shift 6am-2pm 2nd shift 2pm 10pm 3rd shift 10pm 6am