Job description
WFI International Division of Bonney Forge, the leading manufacturer and supplier of integrally reinforced branch connection fittings to the power, oil and gas, chemical, and other industries, is looking for a Heat Treat Forge Shop Supervisor. WFI is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability, or protected veteran status.
WFI International is a drug free workplace.
Primary Responsibilities

• Supervise the Forge Shop and HT Furnaces.
• Must know how and able to operate Forge Press and HT furnaces operation and calibration.
• Schedule job orders to meet customer demand.
• Oversees the efficiency and productivity of Forge and HT areas to drive waste reduction.
• Evaluate dies periodically to determine repair or replacement needs.
• Assure personnel have all required PPE and tools to work with.
• Train and develop the Assistant Supervisor to back him up during his absences.
• Develop personnel to ensure technical coverage for equipment operation.
• Support manufacturing flow by communicating adherence to plan and/or shortfalls to plan.
• Develop recovery plans as needed through resources and equipment availability.
• Conduct safety meetings and direct report trainings.
• Calculate and Fill Forge orders in timely manner.
• Assure that forging equipment and fixtures are adequately maintained to guarantee the safety of people and quality of the product. Schedule dies repairs or replacement accordingly.

Basic Requirements:

• 2-year min supervisory experience in a manufacturing facility
• 2-year min. experience on forging processes, setup and run forge presses and Heat Treat Batch Furnaces required
• Experience on HT and Forging using different metals alloys properties.
• Experience on different forging operations and their setting up mechanisms.
• Open and close die forging experience required.
• Familiar with forging defects and how they can be prevented.
• Able to read blueprints and use measuring instruments like vernier, calipers.
• Familiar with MRP system and MS Office.

Education:
High School diploma or equivalent. Bachelor preferred.