Shear Operator

Ken Forging, Inc. a manufacture of forged industrial hardware is seeking a multi task Shear Operator to join our manufacturing team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring safety, productivity, and quality standards are consistently met. *Duties* * Do a cleanup/inspection around assigned shear(s) or saw(s). * Pick up banding/debris. * Check bar length. * Set-up Shears and Saws. Go over set up, making sure nothing has come loose. (Make adjustments if needed), verify counters are working and are at the correct count. * Be sure all boxes, racks, end cuts hoppers are tagged appropriately with the correct weights, steel tags are numbered and in order and clean out tubs. * Shear or saw steel material. * Periodically check shear and saw counter to be at correct count and length. * Weigh, Tag, Issue, Record Entry for all sheared material. * Operate tow motor and crane to move material from delivery trucks, inventory, shears, saw, hammer and to different areas of the Forge Department. * Inspect incoming and processing steel. * Unload steel truck and process needed paperwork. * Must be able to multi task. Employee is typically cutting different bundles of steel on multiple shears and saws for multiple hammers at the same time. * Employees should have the ability to drive stick shift to utilize the flatbed truck with air brakes to transfer steel from different warehouses. * May be asked to weld. (Stub Welding and Stick Welding) *Skills* * Skilled in using shears, saws, hand tools, cranes, tow motors, flatbed truck sticks shift and other machinery safely within a manufacturing setting. * Basic ability to read, write and general math skills while using measuring devices such as measuring tape, gages, micrometers and calipers. Strong computer skills. * Familiarity with welding. * Reliable and able to multi-task. * Prior manufacturing experience and computer skills preferred. Full benefits package available. 100% paid health insurance premiums. EOE Candidates MUST apply by one of the following methods. Indeed, company website: www.kenforging.com, mail or apply in person at: Ken Forging Inc. 1049 Griggs Road, Jefferson, Ohio 44047 8:00AM - 5:00PM Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * What is your wage requirements? Work Location: In person