Job Summary

In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, adjusting, operating, and maintaining cold forming (multi-hit) machines to produce high-quality parts efficiently and safely. This position plays a key role in ensuring production runs smoothly while meeting quality and productivity standards.

Duties

• Setup and troubleshoot cold forming multi-slide machines for production runs 
• Setup and trouble shoot inertia and hydraulic vertical presses. 
• Read and interpret blueprints, job orders, and specifications 
• Perform tooling changes, adjustments, and machine calibrations 
• Run and monitor production to ensure parts meet quality standards 
• Inspect finished products using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) 
• Identify and resolve mechanical or production issues quickly 
• Work closely with operators and supervisors to optimize performance 
• Perform routine maintenance and ensure machines are in safe working condition 
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

Requirements, Education, Skills

• Prior experience setting up cold forming or multi-hit machines required. (Waterbury brand is a plus) 
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills 
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments 
• Knowledge of tooling, dies, and machine adjustments 
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment 
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality 
• High school diploma or equivalent (technical training a plus) 
• Familiarity with preventative maintenance practices