Press Operator

Shreveport, LA
Full Time
Mid Level
Position Summary
Steel Forgings Inc. (SFI) is a leading manufacturer of custom butt weld fittings that has been servicing the oil and gas industry for over 70 years. SFI is seeking a Press Operator to join the SFI team.

Responsibilities:
  • Manufacture fittings to detail job specifications.
  • Change out press tooling based on production schedule.
  • Organize and maintain press tooling.
  • Operate and control the press furnaces.
  • Ability to read and understand detailed job requirements (job traveler).
  • Operating mobile equipment.
  • Must be able to take instruction and follow production and safety guidelines.
  • In absence of lead press operator, assume the responsibilities of the day to day operation of the press and production output.
Knowledge, Experience, and Requirements
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience operating a press or industrial manufacturing equipment.
  • Prior forklift certification.
  • Ability to read and understand drawings.
  • Must be able to utilize micrometers, calipers, and scales.
  • Compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment.
  • Movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, and other active movements.
  • Working in hot environments for extended periods.
Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation.
  • Eligible for Monthly Bonus based on company performance.
  • Summer and Annual bonus based on company and personal performance.
  • Health insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Profit Sharing plan.
  • Paid time off.
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