Forge Operator: Heavy Forging Specialist

Ellwood Texas Forge Navasota, LLC; Navasota (TX); On-site; USD 46,276,000 - 62,609,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site clinic

401(k) retirement plan

Vacation and sick days

Uniforms and PPE

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Ellwood Texas Forge Navasota, LLC is seeking a dedicated forge worker to join a high-paced open-die operation. You will heat, forge, inspect, and move steel parts, supporting a safety‑driven crew in a demanding industrial environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of experience in heavy manufacturing, forging, or related fields. The role offers competitive pay and an on‑site clinic plus robust benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Two years of experience in heavy manufacturing or forging recommended.
• Ability to operate industrial tools safely around large machinery.
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Heat, preform, forge, trim, inspect, and move steel parts.
• Operate forging hammers, presses, furnaces, and material-handling equipment.
• Assist with dies, setup, and alignment; inspect parts for defects.
• Document production and quality information and report issues.
• Maintain clean work area and follow PPE and safety procedures.

Skills

High school diploma

Two years experience

Forging experience

Safety focus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift experience

Industrial tools

Impact wrench

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Ellwood Texas Forge Navasota, LLC is seeking a dedicated forge worker to join a high-paced open-die operation. You will heat, forge, inspect, and move steel parts, supporting a safety‑driven crew in a demanding industrial environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of experience in heavy manufacturing, forging, or related fields. The role offers competitive pay and an on‑site clinic plus robust benefits.