Metal Forming Process Specialist & Training Lead

Torrey Holistics

Petersburg (VA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership
401(k) Match
Benefits package
Competitive pay
Career growth
PTO + holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Referral bonuses
Employee discounts

Job summary

Amsted Rail Petersburg is seeking a Forging Specialist to provide technical support focused on process stability, training and continuous improvement. You will work with tooling, mechanical systems, materials, and production metrics to identify root causes and drive solutions.

Responsibilities include setting up robots, diagnosing equipment issues, training operators, writing work instructions, recording data, and coordinating with maintenance and engineering to ensure safety and quality

Qualifications

  • Successful pass pre-employment drug & background screening.
  • Lift, push & pull 10 to 50 lbs. regularly.
  • Wear department required PPE provided by employer.
  • Be able to regularly stand and move throughout the department and shift.
  • Mechanical aptitude and prior industrial experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to plant-wide safety, ergonomics and environmental requirements defined by Amsted Rail and outlined by the Amsted Rail Health & Safety program.
  • Analyze job orders, drawings, blueprints, dimensions, and specifications for tool selection.
  • Set up and program robots, loading/unloading devices, equipment for proper operation.
  • Lead diagnostic efforts to correct equipment breakdowns, process and/or product deviations, and operation failures.
  • Inspect, test, and correct machine parts and products.
  • Inspect and assess tooling required to support production needs, submitting appropriate requisitions as needed.
  • Work closely with operators, maintenance and engineering to train and be trained as well as to troubleshoot and correct.
  • Write work instructions and process planning documentation.
  • Conduct operator trainings on work instructions, hands on training, and trouble shooting.
  • Analyze and record data through company programs looking for trends, issues and results.
  • Assist personnel with changing over of work, attachments for various work lines/cells, and tooling removal.
  • Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment.
  • Operate machinery as needed for
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

MS Office
File systems
Software learning
Communication

Tools

OneDrive
SharePoint

Job description

Amsted Rail Petersburg is seeking a Forging Specialist to provide technical support focused on process stability, training and continuous improvement. You will work with tooling, mechanical systems, materials, and production metrics to identify root causes and drive solutions.

Responsibilities include setting up robots, diagnosing equipment issues, training operators, writing work instructions, recording data, and coordinating with maintenance and engineering to ensure safety and quality

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