Precision Forge Operator

American Axle & Mfg., Inc.; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation seeks a Press Operator to ensure the forging unit operates according to Standardized Work and Control Plans. You will be responsible for product quality and safe equipment operation, supporting a smooth production flow.

Key tasks include operating forge/trim presses, handling forging tongs, cassette removal/installation, and performing minor maintenance. A focus on workplace cleanliness and timely floor presence is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for 10 hours and manipulate parts through the process.

Responsibilities

• Timeliness on the floor.
• Operate forge press and/or trim press.
• Repair forging tongs as needed.
• Forge/trim cassette removal/installation as needed.
• Maintain clean as you go mentality.
• Perform minor maintenance on die spray equipment/air blow off.

Skills

Stand 10 hours

Lift 20 lbs

Job description

Dauch Corporation seeks a Press Operator to ensure the forging unit operates according to Standardized Work and Control Plans. You will be responsible for product quality and safe equipment operation, supporting a smooth production flow.

Key tasks include operating forge/trim presses, handling forging tongs, cassette removal/installation, and performing minor maintenance. A focus on workplace cleanliness and timely floor presence is essential.