**LEADING METALS MANUFACTURER WORKING DIRECTLY WITH THE US NAVY AND DOD - BASE SALARY $85K-$100 - UNMATCHED COMPANY BENEFITS - 2X ANNUAL BONUS + RELOCATION $$$ APPROVED **

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Our Forge Engineer will create the necessary forging plans for the Primary Operations department based on ordering requirements. Additionally, continually identify and implement engineering, forging and manufacturing improvements resulting in better quality and productivity. This position will contribute to the efficient functioning of manufacturing operations in the forge by providing technical knowledge used to make decisions, improve processes, and create products recognized for the highest quality. This position will also partner with manufacturing and research engineers to solve critical forming challenges related to the development of new products

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Creation of Forge Plannings for the Primary Operations Department and oversight of the technical aspects of Forging.

2. Development of improved forging processes of existing products and creation of forging processes of new products

3. Prepare necessary and sufficient reports in a timely and orderly manner for project and engineering meetings.

4. Performing process evaluations and cost analysis. Will confer with manufacturing and research personnel to clarify requirements related to performance, cost and cycle time.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education & Experience: A 4-year bachelor’s degree (BSE) or a related engineering degree with 3-5 years of experience; or alternatively, an Associates (2- year) degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5 -7 years manufacturing experience or related in an industrial manufacturing setting. Forging, foundry and heat treatment experience strongly preferred. All applicants must be U.S. Citizens

Skills/Competencies: · Excellent reading, writing, listening and overall communication and comprehension skills. · Ability to read and interpret blue prints, drawings, charts, tables, other written instructions. · Strong project management skills · Must have good problem solving, organizational, time management, conflict resolution and planning skills · Basic understanding of hydraulic systems and presses · Strong understanding of Metallurgy · Ability to work independently.