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Alexander City - USA

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Job Description

Job Summary:

The company a leading aerospace manufacturing company is seeking a skilled and experienced Forge Operator Level 2 to join our team in Gardena CA. As a Forge Operator Level 2 you will be responsible for setting up operating and maintaining forge equipment to produce highquality aerospace components. This position requires a strong understanding of forging techniques experience with various metals and a commitment to safety and precision.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up operate and monitor forge presses and other forging equipment to form metal components according to detailed specifications and work orders.
  • Adjust machine settings to ensure that forging parameters (such as temperature force and timing) are correctly set for each job.
  • Read and interpret blueprints technical drawings and production orders to determine the required forge setup and operation.
  • Inspect raw materials and finished parts for quality using precision measurement tools such as calipers micrometers and gauges to ensure they meet specified tolerances.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of forging equipment to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime.
  • Assist in tooling changes and machine setup for different jobs as required.
  • Collaborate with quality control and engineering teams to address any product quality issues or operational improvements.
  • Follow all safety procedures ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Document production activities and results including machine settings production output and any issues encountered.
  • Train and assist lowerlevel forge operators as needed.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience as a forge operator or in a similar manufacturing role with proficiency in operating forge presses and related equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints technical specifications and work orders.
  • Familiarity with different metals and alloys used in aerospace manufacturing such as aluminum steel and titanium.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Proficiency in using precision measurement tools (micrometers calipers gauges) to ensure product quality.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment including lifting heavy materials and working with hot metal parts.
  • Commitment to following safety procedures and maintaining a safe working environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in the aerospace industry or in precision forging.
  • Knowledge of heat treatment processes and their effect on metals.
  • Forklift certification or experience operating material handling equipment.

Work Environment:

  • Fulltime position in a manufacturing setting.
  • Exposure to high temperatures noise and heavy machinery.
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance 401(k) and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training.

Employment Type

Full Time

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