FORGE OPERATOR
Brunner & Lay, Inc. · brunnerlay.com
SpringdaleEntry level1+ yrs
The job in short
Forge machine operation.
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-04-29
- Location as listed
- Springdale, AR, US
- Role
- Production / Machine Operator
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Summary
We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our Forge team. You’ll operate forging machines to shape steel workpieces, perform quality checks, and maintain equipment. This is a hands-on role in an industrial setting, requiring attention to safety, precision, and teamwork.
Responsibilities
• Operate forging machines to shape, cut, and form steel.
• Adjust machine settings for proper pressure and depth.
• Inspect workpieces to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Communicate with team members to maintain workflow.
• Perform basic maintenance and replace machine parts as needed.
• Follow safety procedures and wear required protective gear.
Qualifications
Required:
• Some high school education.
• 6+ months of experience loading a forging press.
• 1 year of industrial manufacturing or production experience.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures.
Preferred:
• Vocational or trade school certificate.
• Experience in forging or extrusion operations.
• Ability to operate machines with multiple settings/specifications.
• Steel forge press or related mechanical press experience.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Stand for extended periods (80% of shift).
• Work in high-heat conditions around heavy machinery and open flames.
• Must be comfortable with moderate-to-high noise levels.
• Required to wear protective gear at all times.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
7a to 3:30p, Monday through Friday. Overtime as needed to support business needs.
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