Precision Metal Forming Technician: Forge & Troubleshooting

Accelera; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in Duluth, MN is seeking a dedicated Metal Forming Technician to manage high-capacity forging equipment and produce quality steel components. You will apply mechanical know-how and troubleshooting skills to keep production efficient, equipment reliable, and safety standards strictly followed.

The role focuses on precision start-up/shut-down, tooling conversions, and real-time problem solving with the production team. On-site position offering competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven mechanical knowledge and hands-on technical ability.
• Experience in industrial troubleshooting and equipment maintenance.
• Proficiency in torching or welding for tooling and repairs.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications and adjust machines precisely.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor heavy-duty forging machinery, ensuring product integrity.
• Start-up and shutdown sequences for forge control panels, conveyors, and electrical systems.
• Proactive mechanical troubleshooting on components to minimize downtime.
• Conduct tooling conversions including die alignment and timing calibrations.
• Maintain production logs and safety documentation.
• Collaborate with the team to optimize process flow and resolve bottlenecks.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Industrial troubleshooting

Welding/torching

Technical interpretation

Job description

Accelera in Duluth, MN is seeking a dedicated Metal Forming Technician to manage high-capacity forging equipment and produce quality steel components. You will apply mechanical know-how and troubleshooting skills to keep production efficient, equipment reliable, and safety standards strictly followed.

The role focuses on precision start-up/shut-down, tooling conversions, and real-time problem solving with the production team. On-site position offering competitive pay and benefits.