Entry Level Forging Tech

Company Overview
IBC Advanced Alloys, Inc. is a leading provider of advanced alloys and precision castings, serving diverse industries such as nuclear energy, automotive, telecommunications, and industrial applications. We are committed to innovation, quality, and safety in all aspects of our manufacturing processes.

Job Summary
We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level Forging Technicians to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will support the forging process by operating machinery, interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring quality standards are met. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to develop their skills in metal fabrication and machining within a fast-paced production environment.

About IBC:

IBC utilizes open die forging to create copper alloy products in the aerospace, electronic, oil and gas and other commercial industries.

Forging Technician:

We are looking for an additional team member to join our forging team who can assist in forging raw blocks into desirable shape.

Your job is focused on the working and shaping of copper alloys, utilizing forklifts and manipulators to position parts on the forging machines to create the shapes and sizes that are desired. This position is full time with potential for overtime to satisfy customer demands.

Successful candidates will be self-motivators who don’t need constant supervision, can assimilate, and work cohesively as part of the forging team, and can uphold the responsibility of driving large forklifts and manipulators. IBC is looking for an individual who is dedicated and willing to commit to long term employment, current employees experience levels range from 5 to 32 years of employment.

Hands on training is provided for all forging operations and certifications for forklifts and manipulators. Merit pay increases available as knowledge and skill levels are obtained.

Quick Hits:

· Founded in 1946

· 45 employees

· 1 shift

· Growth: new 32,000sqft expansion

· Forging team: 5 people, experience ranges from 5 years to 30 years

Essential Duties: (list in order of importance and list amount of time spent on task)

• Work in a team environment with manipulators, molds, and dies to shape raw materials into finished products (40%)
• Operate industrial equipment such as band saws, fork trucks, manipulators, etc. (20%)
• Operate fork trucks to load and unload forging furnaces as required (10%)
• Assist with routine preventative maintenance of saw and forge equipment (10%)
• Perform quality inspections of products for dimensional data (20%)

Minimum requirements

• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs frequently, up to 100lbs occasionally
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time in a hot work environment
• Must be capable of repetitive motion with good hand to eye coordination
• Good practical and problem solving ability
• Must be able to measure and calculate weights and basic dimensions
• Good verbal communication skills
• Ability to pass required pre-employment physical and drug screening
• Ability to pass background check

Additional Skills/Experience Preferred:

· Previous Hammer/Forging Operation experience is preferable but will train.

· Forklift operation skills are a plus

IBC ADVANCED ALLOYS, INC., offers to our employees:

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Paid holidays
• Group medical and dental benefits
• Flexible spending and 401K plans
• Paid time off
• Opportunity for promotion
• Continuing educational benefits

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person