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Set Up Operator/ Technician/Lift Truck

Sets up and operates forging and related equipment in the forging department, such as but not limited to, the shear, wheelabrator, pang born, crane, manual up setter, tong-fed automatic extruder, automatic forge, punch and trim press; to forge outer tie rod ends, draglinks and center links; to form inner tie rod ends to specifications; and to meet forging production quality requirements.

Job Duties:

• Load the original length bars into the shear with the use of overhead cranes for automatic feeding into the shear.  Remove sheared bars in gondolas to next process location.
• Load gondolas of bars into the hopper of the wheelabrator for automatic cleaning of bars; load sheared bars manually into the magazine of the automatic tong-fed extruder for extrusion of one end of bar.
• Load bars into heater magazine of automatic forge to feed into an automatic tong-fed upsetter and then to maxi presses where the formed part is manually formed and trimmed to specified tolerances.
• Load sheared bars into induction heater to heat bars to the specified temperature, remove bar from the heater and hold bar in manual upsetter to run through different passes to forge the end of the bar into the tie rod end, draglink or centerlink.
• Remove bar from racks/gondola to punch hole in bottom of the bowl and trim excess flash from forging.
• Operators of the automatic forge will rotate between operating maxi presses and loading the magazine of the heater, bringing parts in gondolas to the equipment and removal of finished parts from the area.
• Operators of the main upsetters will rotate every four hours between the shear, slugger, trim press/punch press, pointer, auto extruders, pangborn, cold  saw and auto forge.
• Compile and record statistical process control (SPC checks).
• Removed finished parts with a lift truck from machine to skill area or to the next process location.
• Read tooling aids for setup of equipment, read measuring equipment such as dial calipers, micrometers, digital length gauges, protractors and operate the calculator.
• Assures quality of each part and performs general housekeeping duties of the area.
• Comply with all environmental, health, and safety practices, policies, procedures and regulations to ensure a safe and healthful working environment; prevent pollution, and practice waste minimization to make continual improvements in the safety and health of all employees and the environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School graduate or GED.
• Lift truck license

Long term

1st shift 5am- 3pm (Mon- Thur)

Plus OT

18.00/hr

Maryville, MO 64468

Please send resumes to mtaylor@elitelsi.com

All employees of Elite Staffing must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the United States.

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