About the Role
As a Metal Forming Technician, you will play a critical role in our production facility by managing high-capacity forging lines to create precision components. You will be responsible for ensuring that all output meets strict quality standards while maintaining optimal equipment performance and safety protocols.
Responsibilities-
Operate and monitor industrial forging machinery, adjusting parameters to ensure consistent part quality and production efficiency.
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Conduct precise dimensional inspections using gauges and measuring tools to verify conformance with technical specifications.
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Collaborate with setup teams to execute efficient equipment changeovers and process adjustments.
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Utilize manual and power tools, as well as lifting equipment like hoists and cranes, to handle heavy machine components safely.
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Perform routine preventative maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical malfunctions to minimize downtime.
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Monitor equipment performance by listening for operational irregularities and vibration, making necessary control adjustments.
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Maintain accurate production logs and documentation within the company’s digital tracking systems.
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Foster a collaborative environment by communicating effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure seamless workflow.
Qualifications-
Proven mechanical aptitude with a strong focus on industrial safety and ergonomics.
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Ability to perform physical tasks, including standing for long periods and lifting/maneuvering up to 50 lbs.
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Demonstrated experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.
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Capacity to interpret operational sequences and follow complex technical work instructions.
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Willingness to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhere to safety standards.
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Prior experience operating forging, stamping, or heavy press machinery.
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Technical certification or specialized training in industrial maintenance or machining.
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Experience with automated machine control units and digital interface systems.
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Strong problem-solving skills related to part compliance and equipment diagnostics.