Forge Tooling Technician

Trident LLC; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

10 Paid Holidays

Safety shoe reimbursement

Safety glasses program

Life Insurance

Paid training and development

Job summary

Forged Solutions Group- Custom Alloy Division in High Bridge, NJ is seeking a Forge Tooling Technician. The role involves supporting tooling and die maintenance, organizing documentation, and assisting with project coordination on a site-based team.

We welcome candidates with a high school diploma and a willingness to learn, with on-the-job training provided. Basic English skills are required; Spanish is a plus. Family-friendly benefits are part of the full package offering.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and grow in the role.
• Basic understanding of coordination and project support.
• Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
• Interest in mechanical systems and problem-solving.
• Basic computer skills; willingness to learn Microsoft Suite.
• Ability to read and write in English; Spanish proficiency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate staff and resources for projects.
• Maintain inventory records.
• Organize and maintain tooling manuals and templates.
• Aid in compliance documentation upkeep.
• Assist in basic engineering tasks and part modifications.
• Interpret shop prints.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Coordination & project support

Follow instructions

Mechanical interest

Basic computer skills

English reading/writing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

On-the-job training provided

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time [Non-Exempt] Indirect High Bridge, NJ, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1685

Salary Range: $22.00 To $27.00 Annually

Department: 1018 - Forging

Location: High Bridge, NJ

Summary

Forge Tooling Technician role involves providing support in various aspects of tooling and die maintenance, organization, and documentation. Responsibilities include assisting with project coordination, inventory management, basic engineering tasks, shop print interpretation, and equipment operation. This role requires a willingness to learn and develop skills in the field of tooling and die technology, with on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating staff and resources for projects.
• Support the maintenance of inventory records.
• Help with the organization and maintenance of tooling manuals and templates.
• Aid in compliance documentation upkeep.
• Assist in basic engineering tasks and part modifications.
• Assist in interpreting shop prints.
• Assist in material research and specification.
• Learn to operate lift trucks and maintain equipment.
• Support proper use of the die wash system.
• Follow spill prevention protocols.
• Assist in recommending alternatives for missing or damaged tooling.
• Learn to identify die types and dimensions accurately.
• Perform other tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and grow in the role.
• Basic understanding of coordination and project support.
• Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
• Interest in mechanical systems and problem-solving.
• Basic computer skills, with a willingness to learn Microsoft Suite.
• Ability to read and write in English; Spanish proficiency is a plus.

Education and/or Experience

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Some experience: on-the-job training provided.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in the field of tooling and die technology.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 100 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment can vary.

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Person: U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15).

Offers of employment are contingent on and not considered finalized until the required background check and drug test has been performed and the results received and have been accessed.

About Forged Solutions Group- Custom Alloy Division

Forged Solutions Group, Inc. is a global provider of high specification forgings for the aerospace, defense, and space end markets. Our Custom Alloy division in High Bridge, NJ, specializes in manufacturing high-quality seamless and welded pipe and tube solutions, as well as custom fabrications for critical applications. We serve government and commercial clients. As a Level 1 qualified U.S. Navy manufacturer for nuclear forgings and fittings, CAC is a critical supplier to the naval supply chain for key subsurface and surface programs. For commercial clients, we provide custom-engineered solutions across various industries. This dual focus allows us to take on diverse, high-pressure projects. Unlike mass production facilities, we create large, custom fittings tailored to specific needs. Our plant features large machines for heavy-duty work in a traditional manufacturing environment. It can be hot, cold, or dirty, but we prioritize safety and provide tools and training to ensure success.

Forged Solutions Group offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Safety shoe reimbursement, $200 per year
• Prescription safety glasses program
• Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Paid training and development opportunities