Blacksmith Level I - 2nd Shift
About The Position
Aluminum Precision Products (APP) is an international leader in manufacturing aluminum forgings. We offer you the opportunity to be a part of a globally recognized organization that enjoys an unparalleled reputation for quality. Here you’ll be challenged on a daily basis, tasked with solving problems, working with smart, energetic, and dedicated people with an opportunity to grow and learn. Job Summary: Blacksmith sets up and operates the various forging presses, working in constant communication with the Blacksmith Apprentice. See different levels below: Level 1 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Closed Die Operate the forging press at console. Lubricate die surfaces and stock/parts. Instruct Trainee to assure the production of quality parts. Maintain accurate part-counts of current production. Assure quality and production requirements are met, as per job-specific travelers. Hand Forge Instruct loader on use of the tong manipulator Operate manipulator forklift Perform in-process inspection of product Assure quality and production requirements are met, as per job-specific travelers
Requirements
- 1-2 years of High School or equivalent.
- 3+ month’s related manufacturing/production experience.
- Pass Written and Practical Test
- In compliance with ITAR regulations, must be a US Citizen or US Person (U.S. Person = a natural person who is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Responsibilities
- Operate the forging press at console.
- Lubricate die surfaces and stock/parts.
- Instruct Trainee to assure the production of quality parts.
- Maintain accurate part-counts of current production.
- Assure quality and production requirements are met, as per job-specific travelers.
- Instruct loader on use of the tong manipulator
- Operate manipulator forklift
- Perform in-process inspection of product
Benefits
- On-the-job training and opportunities for advancement with a strong promote within program.
- Medical, Dental, Vision – Generous company contribution, low cost to employee
- Life insurance – 100% company paid - covers employee, spouse and dependent children
- Generous Vacation Time
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Holiday Shut Down (Christmas thru New Year’s)
- Sick Time
- Annual Bonus (based on company meeting Key Results)
- 401k (Company matches up to 4%)
- ESOP Employee Profit Sharing Retirement Plan (100% Company Paid)
- Tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
