Forge Press Multi Ram Skilled

POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for the operation of high tonnage forging presses, ensuring proper setup, alignment and temperature control of the forging dies, as well as monitoring for safe and quality compliant forging processes.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Review dies setup sheets/drawings, procedure sheets and implement processes
* Verify proper setup, alignment, lubrication, and temperature control of the forging dies per press procedures
* Monitor furnace and tooling temperatures to ensure process compliance
* Observe and notify of any press level forging deviations
* Input the correct D.N.C program and part and serial numbers into press controls
* Report equipment issues to maintenance
* Maintain clean and safe work areas
* Assist and direct the forge crew during press operations
* Record production data in the applicable process forms

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
* Mechanical aptitude
* Ability to operate heavy machinery
* Attention to detail
* Basic computer skills
* Safety awareness
EDUCATION:
* High school diploma or GED and 3+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. EXPERIENCE:
* Experience operating forging presses or similar heavy machinery preferred
* Relevant work experience operating machine tools, including numerical control and manual lathes, and machining centers
* Proficiency in reading blueprints, interpreting specifications, and understanding machine instructions.

WORK CONDITIONS:
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
* The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.
* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat.
* The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

HOURS: 1ST (6am-2pm), 2ND (2pm-10pm), 3RD (10pm-6am)

Other: Must be able to work any shift. 1st shift 6am-2pm, 2nd shift 2pm-10pm, 3rd shift 10pm-6am

NOTES: Starting rate for this position is $26.00 per hour base. If an assigned to an off shift the employee would also receive $1.00 shift pay.

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.