Ellwood Texas Forge Houston-posted about 1 year ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Houston, TX
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

The Utility Operator at Ellwood Texas Forge Houston is responsible for working across multiple departments and shifts, assisting in various manufacturing processes including forging, machining, and material handling. The role requires a strong commitment to safety and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including heavy lifting. The company seeks individuals who are eager to learn and grow within the organization, contributing to the production of high-quality parts for industries such as aerospace and military.

  • Assist in safe material handling using overhead cranes and wheeled equipment as required and directed.
  • Operate grinder to remove defects, cracks, seams, laps, etc. from material.
  • Assist in process activities (Saw Operations, Forge, Heat Treat, Processing etc.) as required and directed.
  • Verify saw dimensions or weights, utilizing measurement tools or scales as required.
  • Set controls to adjust speed, feed rate, and blade tensions.
  • Operate saws to cut, slot, groove, and trim work pieces according to specifications.
  • Use hand, swing and auto grinder to grind parts in accordance with the work instructions.
  • Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or need repairs to manager.
  • Perform yard duties, such as dumping scale/scrap, arranging press tools, transporting material in, out, and around shop.
  • Complete required operational data entry and maintain material traceability per operations requirements.
  • Observe all safety, health and environmental procedures.
  • Perform all other duties as required.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Ability to manage a very physical job including heavy lifting and pulling.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
  • Commitment to safety and knowledge of industrial safety procedures.
  • Ability to read, understand, speak, write, and interpret common manufacturing/shop documents.
  • Attention to detail and good judgment for decision-making to prevent errors and safety hazards.
  • Problem-solving skills to identify issues and assist in solutions.
  • Ability to work effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and managers.
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
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