Forge Press Operator Level 1

Job Details

Country:
United States of America

State / County:
California

City:
North Hollywood

Division: EPD

Company:
Avibank

Function:
Operations

Workplace Type:
On‑Site

Position type:
Full Time

Opportunity

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications;

commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high‑quality, low‑cost and on‑time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren

E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Location Profile:

Located in North Hollywood, CA, Avibank Manufacturing, Inc., a PCC Company, a part of the Engineered Products Group, is among the world’s leading manufacturers specializing in the design and production of sophisticated fasteners and multi‑component fastening systems and devices, solving difficult engineering and critical performance problems.

Position Summary:

Level One:
Working under direct supervision a Level One forge press operator completes basic forging tasks such as interpreting job documents, verifying material sizes and correct tooling with job router. Completes basic forging tasks as related to running a forging press. They will also be introduced to basic hand held inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and thermometers, and will be required to perform basic in‑process inspection tasks, such as dimensional and temperature checks demonstrating very basic print reading and shop math skills.

Basic hand tools. Typically 0–1 Years of Experience.

• Works under direct supervision to complete forging tasks
• Operates forge after setup has been completed
• Inspects parts as needed to ensure quality product has been produced
• Completes and verifies paperwork documentation on job/traveler

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Mathematical

Skills:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Computer

Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of basic computer use. Applicant should be familiar with machining and forging methods.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing 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 exposed to moving mechanical parts.

• Occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds
• Frequently work near heavy machinery or equipment
• Demands of a manufacturing environment

Required Experience:

A minimum of at least 1 year experience in industry or related field.

Level of

Education:

High school diploma/GED equivalent required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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