Job Description:

Your responsibilities

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

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Operate machinery on forge line


• Provide necessary maintenance


• Maintain record of machine downtime and corrective actions

Specific Responsibilities of the Job

• 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

Your profile

Qualifications

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  Education/Credentials/Certifications
  • Industrial Maintenance AAS or equivalent degree or at least 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance in a manufacturing setting
  
  

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  Length of Experience
  • Previous experience in manufacturing and metal fabrication preferred
  
  

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  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
  
  
  
  

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