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Forging Machine Operator

Mayhew Tools
Turners Falls, MA Intern
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/5/2026
Job Characteristics

Operate all swager cells including setup and operation of #4 and #5 Fenns

Proper set up, operation and shut down of induction heating units

Set up and operation of clip press, bend press and stamp press

Inspect quality and dimensions of all tools

Must be able to match tool to print provided on shop packs; position requires precise forging according to tool specifications

Use calipers and measuring tapes to ensure precision

Required Skills

Carefully read diagrams and follow instructions within narrow margin of error

Prioritize tasks quickly when needed

Close attention to detail in a fast-paced environment

Written and verbal English communication skills

Able to work with a team to accomplish company goals

Strict attention and adherence to safety guidelines including wearing all personal protective equipment (PPE)

Willingness to keep and maintain a clean and safe work environment

Adherence to attendance policy

Required Education/Experience

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education/Experience

1 years of related experience with packing machines/production machines

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; bend; stoop, crouch or crawl; kneel; talk or hear; taste or smell. Additionally, workers will be exposed to a large warehouse environment and may experience loud volumes or high/low temperatures, based on current weather. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular basis and may be required to stand for up to 3 hours at a time.

Rates depend on experience and shift worked generous differential offered for overnights

12 hour shifts

Salary : $21 - $25

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