Operator - Forge Press

We support each team member with a comprehensive benefits package that fosters growth and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• 401k with company matching
• Paid time off
• Holidays

To transform industry through innovation in manufacturing and engineering solutions.

Position: Operator
- Forge Press

Location: Garland, TX

Job : 255

# of Openings: 2

Paligen Technologies is dedicated to the advancement of novel manufacturing solutions in the commercial, defense, and aerospace industries. We are always looking for new ideas and people who are passionate about their craft. Our mission, vision, and values are at the core of what we do every day. We are dedicated to these pillars of success, and they guide us in excelling in our craft and striving to leave the U.S. industrial base better than before.

We provide a deep understanding of the defense industry and a forward‑thinking approach – a combination that sets a new benchmark in our field.

Shift: 2nd

Pay: $23.08

Title: Operator
- Forge Press

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Interpret Aerospace industry prints with assistance.
• Operate hydraulic forge presses.
• Use of inspection tools and techniques.
• Set proper oven urn temperature by alloy.
• Evaluate set‑up to reconcile against quality standards.
• Monitor production run to verify quality and production std.
• Use of all pyrometer equipment.
• Process control through use of SPC.
• Make set‑up on presses he/she operates.
• Understands and follows all applicable S.O.I.
• Reconcile material against job traveler.
• Requires the ability of operating hydraulic forge presses.
• Requires working knowledge of open and close die forging operations.
• Requires a working knowledge of proper die lubrication to achieve correct metal flow during forge operation.
• Requires being proficient with the CIMA system at performing job related tasks to assure correct labor & manufacturing reporting.
• Requires die forging process knowledge and teamwork ability for continuous improvements.
• Requires following and setting example of all safety rules related to employees work area.

Education & Experience:

• High school education or equivalent or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least one (1) year of related press operation.
• At least six (6) months experience in press line operations preferred.

Work environment:

• Elevated temperatures, thick smoke, dirt and grease.
• Physically able to lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Handling materials up to 900 degrees with proper tools.
• High paced production environment to meet standards.

Requirements:

• Background Investigation / Drug Screen / US Person:
  Required.

Paligen Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the unique skills and capabilities that our team members bring to our mission. We make all hiring and employment decisions based solely on individual qualifications, merit, and business needs. We strictly prohibit discrimination, ensuring a fair and objective selection process for all applicants.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.