Forge Press Operator - Night Shift

Shift: Monday-Thursday 5pm-5am, some mandatory overtime may be required on Fridays.

Pay: Starting at $18 and up based on experience.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Forge Press Operator performs all tasks involved in forging aluminum or brass slugs into finished parts. The operator follows and maintains quality standards throughout the process, as well as standard work practices and safe work habits, to ensure production runs efficiently and safely.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Forge stock into finished parts.
• Maintain run efficiencies established for each machine.
• Promptly communicate to the supervisor any issues concerning health, safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Meet the quality standards required by customer specifications.
• Maintain housekeeping around assigned operations.
• Follow company procedures and policies.
• Assist other operators.
• Communicate production operations in writing and verbally.
• Attach appropriate labels and tags to products.
• Pack finished goods into the correct totes.
• Track production through the GEMBA process and data collection system.
• Notify the supervisor of any mechanical or material issues.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• Required
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds periodically.
• Ability to perform repetitive work.
• Must be able to use hand tools as required.
• Demonstrated ability to work with others as part of a team.
• Must be able to demonstrate basic math proficiency.
• This position requires the ability to read and understand written safety instructions, labels, and work orders in English.
• Preferred
• Previous manufacturing experience.
• PHYSICAL DEMANDS
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to communicate effectively.
• WORK ENVIRONMENT
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to heat, fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is loud.
• OTHER INFORMATION
• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
• Cerro Fabricated Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D.