Forge- Cold Press Set-Up Technician-2nd shift

NTN DRIVESHAFT, INC. Job Title: Cold Press Set Up Technician Report To: Cold Press Supervisor Location: Forge Plant JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsible for the set-up and start-up of production jobs as required to meet schedules and customer commitments. The set-up tech will have the ability and knowledge to change over forging equipment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains cycle process integrity with the direction of the production supervisor Works with support department to ensure tools, machines and processes are optimized Recommends and implements changes and improvements to cycles, processes and procedures to maintain schedules and quality parts Must also have the ability to read precision instruments, knowledge of die control standards and strong math skills.

Ability to setup and adjust tooling for forging. Prepare and setup tooling baskets to support production. Maintain documentation and paperwork to support production cycles and procedures Works directly with process technicians to suggest improvements in processes and procedures Works with machine operators to improve current processes and procedures Performs set-ups, samples and other production related duties to maintain production schedules Assists with training as necessary Ability to read machine dial gauges, blueprints and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts Follow safety policies and report unsafe working conditions REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND ABILITIES: 3 - 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment dealing with the operation of Forging equipment Familiarity of metrics, blueprint reading, micrometers and calipers Prior experience with set-up of gauging and programmable automation helpful Prior technical training desired Excellent verbal & written communications skills Good problem solving skills Capable of learning various software High School Diploma