As a pivotal member of Trident Maritime Systems - CAC, LLC, the Forging Operator plays a crucial role in the precision forging and forming of parts and materials according to engineered specifications
This position requires advanced proficiency in operating and maintaining various equipment such as presses, ovens, manipulators, and forklifts to ensure efficient production processes
Demonstrate a steadfast commitment to safety protocols and procedures within the forging department
Interpret and effectively execute work instructions, blueprints, and routing sheets with precision
Lead setup and production activities for all forging jobs, ensuring optimal equipment utilization and adherence to quality standards
Independently prepare materials for forging, demonstrating proficiency in material handling and furnace operation
Take ownership of furnace operations, including startup, shutdown, and ongoing monitoring and adjustment during heat treat processes
Operate and maintain manipulators and heavy-duty lift trucks equipped with forks or manipulators, ensuring safe and efficient material handling
Expertly set up presses with appropriate tooling and thermocouples, ensuring accurate and efficient production runs
Facilitate clear communication and coordination with manipulator operators and team members to optimize workflow and ensure seamless operations
Conduct cross forging operations and effectively interpret complex engineering drawings to ensure product conformity
Proficiently operate 3000 Ton & 6000 Ton Presses, identifying and addressing potential equipment issues promptly and effectively
Mentor and train junior operators in advanced forging techniques and processes, promoting a culture of continuous learning and development
Interface effectively with third-party inspectors, providing comprehensive insights into CAC forging operations to ensure compliance with quality standards
Strategically schedule workflow in the forging area, maximizing furnace utilization and production efficiency
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 is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel and talk or hear
The employee is frequently required to sit
The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 100 pounds
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job
Требования
Successful completion of advanced in-service training programs, demonstrating mastery of forging processes and equipment operation
Exceptional proficiency in spoken, written, and reading English, with the ability to interpret technical documents and instructions effectively
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently, with a keen attention to detail and commitment to precision
Proven track record of leadership and teamwork, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Extensive experience in a manufacturing or metalworking environment
Expertise in advanced machine maintenance procedures
Advanced courses in metalworking, machining, or industrial technology from a technical school or community college
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in forging operations or related manufacturing fields, demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility and expertise
The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Offers of employment are contingent on and not considered finalized until the required background check and drug test has been performed and the results received and have been accessed
This position requires advanced proficiency in operating and maintaining various equipment such as presses, ovens, manipulators, and forklifts to ensure efficient production processes
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
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel and talk or hear
The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 100 pounds
Условия
Trident Maritime Systems offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
Cigna medical, dental; VSP vision
Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account (with company contributions)