Forge Press Operator 6a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Job Full DescriptionThis position is responsible for maintaining the production schedule, capturing data from the press, and making sure the press is running safely and fully optimized. Responsibilities:Maintain a safe work environment.Perform the press set-up including any changes or adjustments to bolts, clamps, and burner assembly at the beginning of each production run.Verify the press is set up correctly and safely at the start of each shift.Check the die and stock temperatures with infrared gun and temperature sticks before running press.Operate the forging press at operating console.Lubricate die surfaces and stock/parts.Clean die with air brush (angle and in-line tool) at times of lube build-up.Inform and instruct Press Loader to assure the production of quality parts.Assist Press Loader with loading and unloading of parts at the press and conveyor oven.Maintain accurate part-counts of current production.Assure quality and production requirements are met, as per job-specific travelers.Maintain focus on tasks throughout a scheduled shift.Report any equipment or facility defect(s) or mechanical dysfunctions to Supervisor.Participate in total quality management projects to achieve continuous improvement.Participate in LEAN manufacturing and SPC activities as required.Ensure any accident or injury is promptly reported.Wear proper Personal Protection Equipment in work area at all time.Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.Required Skills/Abilities: High School Diploma.6+ months of forging experience.Aluminum forge press and/or related alloy mechanical press operation experience.5 years general industrial manufacturing/production experience.Able to understand instructions and safety procedures.Physical Requirements: Must be able to work in noisy environments.Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to bend, stretch, squat, and climb to access all parts of the machine.Compensation and Benefits:Weekly PayDirect DepositHoliday PayMedical and Visual Plan401(k) plan Short-Term Disability, Life, and Prescription Drug ReimbursementReferral BonusesSanford, NC 2665 307 North Horner Blvd Sanford, NC 27330