Forge Press Operator - Precision Metal Forming

American Axle & Manufacturing; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

American Axle & Manufacturing in Columbus, IN is seeking a Press Operator to ensure the forging unit operates efficiently. You will be responsible for operating the forge press, maintaining product quality, and performing minor equipment maintenance as needed.

The role requires the ability to stand for long periods and manipulate heavy parts. A commitment to safety and cleanliness is essential. This full-time position supports operations in a leading automotive manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate forge press and/or trim press.
• Good understanding of Standardized Work and Control Plan.

Responsibilities

• Ensure forging unit is functioning as per standards.
• Perform minor maintenance on equipment as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness on the work floor.

Skills

Ability to stand for 10 hours

Manipulate parts up to 20 pounds

Job description

American Axle & Manufacturing in Columbus, IN is seeking a Press Operator to ensure the forging unit operates efficiently. You will be responsible for operating the forge press, maintaining product quality, and performing minor equipment maintenance as needed.

The role requires the ability to stand for long periods and manipulate heavy parts. A commitment to safety and cleanliness is essential. This full-time position supports operations in a leading automotive manufacturing environment.