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Aluminum Precision Products

Blacksmith Manipulator Operator - 1st Shift

santa ana, CA

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Aluminum Precision Products lists this Blacksmith Manipulator Operator - 1st Shift opportunity in santa ana, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

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Blacksmith Opportunity At Aluminum Precision ProductsAluminum Precision Products (APP) is an international leader in manufacturing aluminum forgings. We offer you the opportunity to be a part of a globally recognized organization that enjoys an unparalleled reputation for quality. Here you'll be challenged on a daily basis, tasked with solving problems, working with smart, energetic, and dedicated people with an opportunity to grow and learn.Job Summary: Blacksmith sets up and operates the various forging presses, working in constant communication with the Blacksmith Apprentice. See different levels below:Level 1Essential Duties And Responsibilities:Closed Die:Operate the forging press at console.Lubricate die surfaces and stock/parts.Instruct Trainee to assure the production of quality parts.Maintain accurate part-counts of current production.Assure quality and production requirements are met, as per job-specific travelers.Hand Forge:Instruct loader on use of the tong manipulatorOperate manipulator forkliftPerform in-process inspection of productAssure quality and production requirements are met, as per job-specific travelersLevel 2Essential Duties And Responsibilities:Must have ability to display skills of Level 1 plus:Closed Die:Perform in-process inspection of product.Run standard and complex closed die shapes (including wrap dies)Hand Forge:Operate forging press for Hand Forge operations and stress relieve.In-process Inspection of Hand ForgingsInstruct operator of the manipulator forklift.Operate the billet saw to cut raw material as necessary.Level 3Essential Duties And Responsibilities:Must have ability to display talents of Level 1 & 2Closed Die:Ability to train all levelsAbility to operate mechanical pressSkill to forge all closed die productsHand Forge:Ability to train all levelsSkill to forge all hand forge productsHave an ability to operate billet sawSkills, Knowledge And AbilitiesBasic English (reading, writing, verbal and comprehend)Ability to communicate with co-workers, supervisor, and QC personnelBasic Math and measuringAbility to use and operate equipment and machinery.Ability to follow specific instructions and directionsAble to work in a demanding fast paced environment.Why Work For APP?On-the-job training and opportunities for advancement with a strong promote within program.Medical, Dental, Vision – Generous company contribution, low cost to employeeLife insurance – 100% company paid - covers employee, spouse and dependent childrenGenerous Vacation Time9 Paid HolidaysHoliday Shut Down (Christmas thru New Year's)Sick TimeAnnual Bonus (based on company meeting Key Results)401k (Company matches up to 4%)ESOP Employee Profit Sharing Retirement Plan (100% Company Paid)Tuition reimbursementCompensation:Level 1: $22 - $24.50 per hourLevel 2: $24 - $27.50 per hourLevel 3: $27 - $32 per hourThis is the lowest to highest hourly rate we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.APP is an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Company and we are committed to the long term growth of our organization and employees. We offer an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401k plan.APP, Inc. engineers and manufactures certain products that are considered ITAR-controlled items under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Consistent with ITAR, any position at APP, Inc. that involves work with the engineering or manufacturing functions of the Company may only be filled by a candidate who is (i) a citizen of the United States, or (ii) a person who has been accorded the privilege of residing permanently in the United States as an immigrant in accordance with the immigration laws. Are you a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Person? (U.S. Person = a natural person who is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).)Accessibility: If you need help accessing this page please contact us by Email: Aluminum Precision Products, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and vets.

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