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Forge Support Team Member (Onsite)

  2026-02-17     Raytheon     Midland,GA  
Description:

Pratt & Whitney Job Opportunity

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flightdesigning, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.

Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flightbeyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

What You Will Do:

Columbus Forge, a recognized leader in producing air foils and disk for the aerospace propulsion market, is looking for dedicated individuals to support our organization. If you would like to work in a dynamic environment and possess the motivation to incorporate new ideas into practice, this may be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Perform a wide variety of the more complex work within a manufacturing area including set-up and operation of multiple machines and processes, meaningful assistance in the maintenance/tool services area, and significant participation in team administration. Comply with all environmental, health, and safety requirements.

Responsibilities:
  • Set up, operate, or tend presses and forging machines to taper, shape, or form metal.
  • Measure and inspect machined parts to ensure conformance to product specifications.
  • Read work orders or blueprints to determine specified tolerances and sequences of operations for machine setup.
  • Position and move work pieces through a series of dies that compress and shape stock to form die impressions.
  • Start machines to produce sample work pieces, and observe operations to detect machine malfunctions and to verify that machine setups conform to specifications.
  • Remove dies from machines when production runs are finished.
  • Turn handles or knobs to set pressures and depths of ram strokes and to synchronize machine operations.
  • Select, align, and bolt positioning fixtures, stops and specified dies to rams and anvils, forging rolls, or presses and hammers.
  • Trim and compress finished forgings to specified tolerances.
  • Measure thickness using micrometers
  • Measure concentricity using indicators
  • Able to read forge blueprint
  • Build heat-treat load per work instruction
  • Load/Unload furnace
  • Calculate time in furnace requirements
  • Understand load diagrams and instructions
Qualifications You Must Have:
  • High school Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 6 months manufacturing experience
  • U.S. Citizenship required due to government contracts
Qualifications We Prefer:
  • Some vocational technical school experience preferred
  • Analytical Skills
  • Creative troubleshooting skills
  • Possess excellent judgement and professional maturity
  • Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and quality procedures

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.


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