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Forge Laborer

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Canton Drop Forge, 4575 Southway St SW, Canton, OH 44706, USA

The normal schedule is Monday through Thursday, 10-hour shifts - though overtime may be required occasionally, as an 8-hour weekend shift.

Day Shift:

5:20 AM to 3:20 PM

Afternoon Shift:

3:20 PM to 1:20 AM

Note: As a union-based employer, we are unable to guarantee any shift preference following initial training on day shift. Shift preference is granted by seniority. All candidates should expect to work afternoon shift and/or night shift at some point following initial training.

Pay Rate: Up to $30 per hour – Piece Rate

About Us Canton Drop Forge is a worldwide leader in Custom and Closed Die Forgings. Thanks to our over 100 years of prosperity as a company, we provide top benefits for our valued employees to prosper and reach their greatest potentials. Becoming a member of Canton Drop Forge means joining a team that benefits from more than a century of learned knowledge and industry skills.

At Canton Drop Forge, you'll gain valuable experience in servicing our six major markets of expertise. We lead the way in closed die forging innovation for the aerospace, oilfield, power generation, mechanical power transmission, off-highway and railway industries.

Position Overview The Forge Helper supports forge shop operations by performing a variety of manual and equipment-assisted tasks associated with the production of closed-die forgings. This position works as part of a team to safely and efficiently move materials, operate equipment, and support forging processes in a heavy industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

Follow and assist in driving workplace safety measures – maintaining safe work practices and conditions

Load and unload furnaces

Transfer metal stock to and from furnaces, hammers, and trim presses

Remove scale, trim forged parts, and identify completed components

Load, clean, and lubricate forging equipment and machinery

Measure and verify workpiece dimensions using gauges during forging operations

Maintain proper alignment of dies and tooling

Operate hand tools and equipment, including tongs, hoists, and trim presses

Operate Powered Industrial Trucks and Bobcats, as qualified

Perform assigned tasks as part of a coordinated forge shop team

Perform other related duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

Constant standing, bending, stooping, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, twisting, turning, and walking throughout shift.

Ability to work with parts and equipment up to 100 lb. throughout shift, with assistive lifting devices.

Ability to work within very hot and industrial work environment during all seasons.

Canton Drop Forge is a Drug-Free Workplace. Must be willing to undergo and pass a drug test if hired - including hair follicle testing.

General Requirements

Industrial Manufacturing or Labor: 1 year

Power Industrial Trucks: 2 years

Must be able to speak and understand verbal and written English.

Canton Drop Forge

is an equal opportunity employer; qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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