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The Forge Team Member reports to the Production Manager and is responsible for the operation, adjustment and maintenance of all forge line equipment.

Your responsibilities

Operate machinery on forge line

Provide necessary maintenance

Maintain record of machine downtime and corrective actions

Diagnose, troubleshoot, update and repair malfunctioning plant equipment as well as plant building repairs within capabilities

Perform routine mechanical or machining maintenance activities on equipment

Participate in preventative maintenance program based on OEMs (Original Equipment Manuals) for plant equipment, machinery, and related facilities

Maintain records of daily PM's and readings such as emissions, dust collector, amp on blast wheels, and conductivity for water treat system

Other responsibilities and projects as specified

Main Press

Set up and operate press for routine established work

Select correct tooling for the job task and correctly set up the tools required

Ensure dies aligned; unclamp and make necessary adjustments

Monitor 3 robots that accompany the press, especially spray robot that prevents parts from sticking

Monitor parts as they go through the die to ensure no malfunctions

Monitor die tonnage

Maintenance press as necessary

Report downtime

Heater

Operate panel to control heat and cycle time

Run Man-mate Machine

Trim Press

Monitor product in trim press

Change tooling as necessary

Your profile

Education / Credentials / Certifications

Industrial Maintenance AAS or equivalent degree

At least 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance in a manufacturing setting

Length of Experience

Previous experience in manufacturing and metal fabrication preferred

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Background in mechanics, electrical, and hydraulics

Excellent mechanical skills with a focus on clutch / brake presses or other forming presses

hydraulic / mechanical)

Knowledge of forging aspects, metal flow, and crankshaft design

Knowledge of robotics and PLC's

Strong understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers (Allen Bradley / Siemens), robotics (ABB), and electrical control systems

Capable of troubleshooting through complex mechanical, electrical and automation failures in order to determine a root cause of failure

Knowledge of fabrication

Manual skills to operate machines, tools and move parts

Excellent reasoning and problem solving ability

Ability to convert metric to standard and basic mathematical ability

Competent at basic dimensional measuring and able to quickly learn the use of precision measurement tools

Ability to follow step-by-step instructions

Ability to perform repetitive work

Ability to read blueprints

Ability to cope with change

Strong orientation toward quality, safety and continuous improvement

Excellent communication ability

Excellent reasoning and problem solving ability

Ability to operate a variety of maintenance equipment in a safe and effective manner

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Last updated : 2024-06-11