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Birmingham Fastener, Inc. lists this Forging Operator opportunity in lavonia, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Forging OperatorThe Forging Operator is responsible for setting-up equipment, loading materials, operating machinery, monitoring and optimizing efficiency, maintaining machines and performing quality checks. The ideal candidate, after training is complete, will be able to utilize precision tolls, inspect parts produced for quality and achieve set production goals.Essential Functions/DutiesObserve, follow and maintain a safe working environment.Set up controls and adjust settings for industrial/manufacturing machines.Observe machine operation for machine malfunction and defects.Perform safety checks to ensure safety devices are on and in working order (guarding and all safety equipment).Perform quality checks and document using simple gauges, precision measuring devices and visual inspection.Perform daily maintenance on machines and auxiliary equipment.Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations.CompetenciesAbility to maintain positive relations within all levels of the organization.Ability to communicate, present facts and provide recommendations effectively in oral and written form.Strong organizational skills that reflect the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail.Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion.Ability to work effectively with or without direct supervision as well as independently or in a team environment.Ability to prioritize and work with accuracy under stress.Physical/Cognitive DemandsThis is largely a physically active role including walking long distances (over uneven surfaces) to/within our production facility, lifting 50lbs or more and standing for long periods. This position also requires bending, stooping, squatting or standing as necessary. Cognitive abilities required include deductive reasoning, information ordering, oral comprehension, oral expression, problem sensitivity, written comprehension, and written expression.Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time position. Evening and weekend work will be required as job duties demand.Required Education and ExperienceHS Diploma/GED2 years of experience operating large machinery.Preferred Education and ExperienceBilingual English/Spanish language skills is a plus.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Worksite address
lavonia, GA, 30553, US
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