Forge Fabricator

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You can pursue your potential at Tecomet by working with a dedicated team to solve complex challenges in partnership with industry-leading clients in medical device technology, aerospace, and defense industries. With the backing of our steadfast brand, you can be a part of the next era of manufacturing by bringing bold ideas to life and building products that improve on the status quo.

At Tecomet
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• Competitive pay and benefit packages
• Health benefits start on day one
• 401(k) available with matching
• 9 paid holidays with 2 floating holidays
• Paid time off offered

Responsible for the set up and operation of forge and trim presses by performing the following duties. The role requires the above to be accomplished within Tecomet’s principles of continuous improvement, customer‑driven innovation, and a win‑first culture, while meeting company financial and other performance metrics.

• Installs specified dies on press die sets, and positions and clamps holding fixtures to die sets.
• Aligns metal parts between dies or positions them against fixtures on press.
• Moves controls to lower ram that forces dies together.
• Dimensionally lays out parts.
• Monitors and records all associated dimensions on the product to ensure conformance to all customer specifications.
• Identifies maintenance needs of equipment and reports to management.
• Communicates with Die department on recommendation of windage and stock to add to dies.
• Mixes lubricants in lubrication tank.
• Performs preventative maintenance checks on press and die sets.
• Monitors temperatures of furnaces according to type of metal being forged.
• Completes quality documents such as Statistical Process Control charts, routers, and tags.
• Maintains housekeeping and safety standards in work area.
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Write routine reports and correspondence.
• Speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
• Perform basic arithmetic calculations required for production.
• Apply common‑sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form, and solve problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Use inspection equipment such as calipers, micrometers, CMM, height gages, and comparators.
• Additional duties as requested by management.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 2 years of press operating experience

• Working knowledge of press operations and forging equipment.
• Knowledge of blueprint reading and geometric tolerancing.
• Excellent hand/eye coordination, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and exercise judgment.

The work environment is representative and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk or hear, sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Tecomet, Inc is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Medical Device