Job Description

Title: Hot Forging Lead (Harris County, TX)

Job Overview:
This position is located in Texas. GENEROUS financial relocation assistance is offered. 

We are seeking an experienced professional to lead hot forging operations and manage team performance in a manufacturing environment. This role involves utilizing specialized machinery and heating techniques to produce precision-engineered fasteners for critical applications. 

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Interpret work instructions to determine tolerances and sequences for machine setup.
• Operate specialized machinery to forge components with precision and accuracy.
• Inspect and measure finished parts to ensure they meet required specifications.
• Adjust equipment settings and processes with minimal supervision.
• Maintain accurate records of production activities using organizational tools.
• Stay updated on industry best practices, policies, and procedures.
• Analyze data and provide solutions to improve processes and resolve issues effectively.

Professional Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• AS9100 principles awareness or certification
• Significant experience in a related field, including leadership in manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of production processes, quality control, and cost-effective manufacturing.
• Expertise in closed die forging techniques and equipment setups with complex dimensions.
• Proficiency in basic arithmetic and measurement conversions.
• Advanced knowledge of heat treatment processes and materials.
• Commitment to adhering to all safety protocols and organizational procedures.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for prolonged periods; capable of climbing steps or ladders.
• Comfortable working at heights with appropriate safety equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs.
• Willingness to work in environments with temperature fluctuations, high heat, and exposure to loud noise.
• Tolerance for atmospheric conditions, including dust, fumes, and limited ventilation.

Company Profile:
An industry-leading manufacturer of high-strength, fatigue-rated fasteners and precision machined components is seeking top talent to join its growing team. Known for its expertise in producing close-tolerance fasteners from advanced materials such as nickel alloys and titanium, this company has built a strong reputation within the aerospace and defense sectors. With expanded capabilities and a broader market reach on the horizon, this is an exciting opportunity for skilled professionals looking to advance their careers in a cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing environment.  Notable Clients : SpaceX, Blue Origin, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman

Compensation:

• $29 - $31 per hour

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