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Atlas Copco Holding GmbH

Production Operator- Forging

Atlas Copco Holding GmbH, Lansing, Michigan, United States

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The Forging Operator will be a hands‑on position responsible for high‑quality manufacturing of self‑piercing rivets (SPR). Tasks include set‑up and running a 6‑station cold heading machine and ensuring all settings are proper to achieve optimal results. Operators will be responsible for following processes as described by the work instructions and keeping the work area clean and organized. You will report to the(msg) Production Supervisor and/or Team Lead.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Employees must always demonstrate safe work practices

Set-up and operate cold header machines

Follow work instructions and procedures

Understand and operate machine controls

Change tooling and weld coils as required

Maintain good quality using Statistical Process Control

Maintain required production numbers while keeping scrap rates low

Must be able to run multiple cold‑heading machines throughout shift

Follow 5‑S principles

Troubleshoot quality issues during production

Good oral and written communication skills

Understanding that Safety and Quality come first

Must be good with hand tools and have a strong mechanical aptitude

Self‑driven

High attention to detail

Ability to understand and measure parts using appropriate measuring tools, such as calipers, micrometers, indicator gages

Ability to read part prints and tooling prints

Basic computer skills

Basic mathematic skills including use of decimals and fractions

Punctual, reliable and team‑oriented

Positive attitude with a growth mindset

EDUCATION OR QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalent

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (AS APPLICABLE)

Able to lift up to 50 lbs. periodically

Must be able to move around the production area, including standing and bending

Must have good visual acuity to read and use the operations software system

Push or pull tool/welding kits

Occasional crouching or bending to operate controls low to the ground

In return, we offer

Culture of trust and accountability

Lifelong learning and career growth

Innovation powered by people

Comprehensive compensation and benefits

Health and well‑being

Job location: Your job location for this role will be at our advanced manufacturing facility in New Hudson, United States (US). You will be part of a highly skilled team, benefiting from hands‑on collaboration and access to cutting‑edge machinery and technology.

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