Trimmer Operator — Precision Press for Forged Parts

American Axle & Manufacturing; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Trimmer-3 role at American Axle & Manufacturing in Columbus, OH focuses on operating trimming presses to remove excess material from forged parts and ensuring quality and efficiency on the production line. You will set up dies, adjust tooling, and maintain accurate production records while following safety regulations. This position requires attention to detail, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic machine setup and adjustments.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate trimming presses to remove excess material from forged parts.
• Set up and adjust trimming dies and tooling for proper alignment.
• Identify and report defective materials or questionable conditions.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of trimming equipment.
• Maintain accurate production records and complete required paperwork.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Machine setup

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Communication

Job description

The Trimmer-3 role at American Axle & Manufacturing in Columbus, OH focuses on operating trimming presses to remove excess material from forged parts and ensuring quality and efficiency on the production line. You will set up dies, adjust tooling, and maintain accurate production records while following safety regulations. This position requires attention to detail, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs.