Forging Press Operator - 2nd Shift

MFC; Meadville (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Health, Vision and Dental Insurance

401K with company match

13 paid holidays

Employee Profit Sharing

Paid Vacation

Life Insurance

Job summary

MFC is seeking a Press Operator in Meadville, Pennsylvania. This role involves maintaining the operation of the forging press and making necessary tool adjustments. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and strong mechanical aptitude, although prior manufacturing experience is preferred. MFC offers competitive wages, health, vision, and dental insurance, 401K with company match, and paid vacation among other benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work in a high paced environment.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining the operation of the forging press.
• Installing and removing tooling from press.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Press Operator is responsible for installing tooling and making necessary adjustments to meet part specifications. Requires employee to transfer hot steel billets, weighing 2 to 50 lbs., utilizing metal tongs. This employee is the leader of the press crew.

Major Duties and/or responsibilities

• Maintaining the operation of the forging press.
• Installing and removing tooling from press.

Qualification and Education

• High School Diploma
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred, but not required
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work in a high paced environment

Physical Demands

Reaching: Frequently required while operating a press.

Bending: Frequently required in the essential functions of the job.

Climbing: Frequently required when getting on and off the fork truck and climbing stairs.

Hand usage: Continuously required for pushing, pulling, reaching and grasping when operating a forging press.

Lifting: Up to 50lbs occasionally and 10-30lbs regularly.

Walking: Frequently walking and standing.

Environment: Mostly indoors, but occasionally outside, dirty, working on concrete flooring. Cold in the winter and hot in the summer.

Hours: A minimum of 8 hours per day, 5 to 7 days a week depending on production demand.

Meadville Forging offers excellent benefits including

• Competitive Wages, 2 nd and 3 rd shift premiums
• Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
• 401K WITH company match program
• 13 paid holidays
• Employee Profit Sharing
• Paid Vacation
• Life Insurance
• Much more.

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