Cold Forming A Operator - Day Shift

PennEngineering; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Employer Paid: Dental and V

401k and Employer Match

Paid time off and holidays

Paid On the Job Training

Performance incentive bonuses

Community Volunteering

Talent Referral Bonus Program

Employee Centric Culture

1 st and 2 nd shift opportunities

Air-conditioned work environment

Onsite Gym

Job summary

PennEngineering is seeking a motivated individual to join our Manufacturing Team as a Cold Forming A Operator. You will set up and operate cold forming machines that forge parts from wire stock, collaborating with teams to meet print specifications.

The role requires a high school diploma and 4+ years of cold forming experience, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read blueprints. You will troubleshoot tooling issues, inspect parts, and maintain safety and cleanliness standards in an

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 4+ years of Cold Forming experience.
• Mechanical Ability.
• Use of micrometers, calipers, comparators, gages, hand tools, etc.
• Read and understand blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot machine and part issues to meet print specifications.
• Set up and operate automatic cold former machines; follow setup sheets and drawings.
• Replace worn tooling and make machine adjustments to maintain quality and minimize downtime.
• Wires up machine, troubleshoots transfer, and ensures product flow.
• Inspect parts to verify dimensions against drawings using precision measurements.
• Keep work area clean and report faults; participate in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Comparators

Gages

Hand tools

Job description

At PennEngineering , we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. You can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every employee that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

PennEngineering is seeking a motivated, excited, individual to be a part of our Manufacturing Team . As the Cold Forming A Operator at PennEngineering , you’ll collaborate with teams that do truly amazing things. The cold forming operator will set up and operate cold forming machines that forge parts from wire stock.

Join us as we build the future in Manufacturing and Engineering!

PERKS AND BENEFITS:

• Medical & Employer Paid: Dental and Vision
• 401k and Employer Match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Paid On the Job Training
• Performance incentive bonuses
• Community Volunteering
• Talent Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Centric Culture
• 1 st and 2 nd shift opportunities
• Air-conditioned work environment
• Onsite Gym

WHAT YOU WILL DO :

• The operator will troubleshoot machine and part issues using knowledge of upsetting, backward and forward extrusion along with piercing to make product to print .
• Receives general direction from team leader and works from set up sheets, detailed machine parts drawings, machine manuals, specifications, tool charts and instruction.
• Troubleshoots, replaces worn and broken tooling & parts, diagnoses and repair machine malfunctions, re-sets tooling, gauges work, and makes all machine adjustments necessary to produce parts within specifications.
• Wires up machine, troubleshoots transfer and follows progression pieces to make product.
• Inspects parts to verify correct dimensions against drawing specifications using various measurement devices . Diagnose and adjust machine as necessary to produce good parts using experience and knowledge to reduce the time machine is down and maximize productivity.
• Communicates with operators to exchange relevant information to the work at hand.
• Detects and reports faulty machine operation, defective material and equipment, drawing discrepancies and other conditions to leadership.
• Actively participates in continuous improvement activities to assist team in meeting goals including Dynamite Idea program, reporting near misses and 6S.
• Installs new set up of machine tooling to operate automatic cold former machines at specified feeds and speeds, to produce good work to quality specifications.
• Makes test runs of new pieces, inspects and verifies dimensions against drawing specifications.
• Tags containers to ensure product traceability.
• Verifies correct raw material is being utilized to produce product.
• Completes paperwork such as router, check sheet, SPC charts and non-conformance report.
• Find, understand and utilize control plans to ensure product quality.
• Find and follow department procedures on computer .
• Segregate, document and control non-conforming product .
• Inspects parts from every pan to verify product acceptance prior to dumping parts into larger container following the 2-pan inspection system.
• Logs on and off time and attendance system properly.
• Set process monitor to proper limits to ensure proper machine operation.
• Ensures daily preventative maintenance is performed.
• Move product, scrap and slugs as needed to proper area.
• Keeps work area organized and clean at all times .
• Verifies all gages are calibrated prior to use.
• Participates in daily stretching activities , team meetings and works well with team members .
• Observes all safety regulations in all duties.
• Performs other tasks as required .

Location

Danboro, PA

Requirements

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR :

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 4 plus years of Cold Forming experience.
• Mechanical Ability.
• Use of micrometers, calipers, comparators, gages, hand tools, etc.
• Read and understand blueprints.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

• Must be able to safely lift 50 lbs. for continued periods during a given shift.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time ( up to 10 hours a day ).

PennEngineering is committed to Diversity, Equity and Belonging, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment based based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We lift up voices and opinions by creating a respectful work environment where difference is valued, and we are doing our part to build towards a greater society where diverse points of view are celebrated.

Salary Range

$23.46-$38.02

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