CF: Forge Helper 2nd Shift

Company: Volt
Location: Paramount
Posted on: May 14, 2025

Job Description:

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Volt is immediately hiring for Forge Helper in Paramount, CA.

As a Forge Helper you will:

Sweeps dies and operates all furnace controls, including door, hearth, and car.
Cleans and lubricates dies, functions as a scale blower, and uses tools to set dies and trimmers.
Sets up and uses impression stamps.
Assists in forging metal products by loading bars, billets, or blooms into the furnace using a hoist.
Utilizes hand tools such as impact wrenches and sledgehammers.
Transfers workpieces to and from workstations, including the furnace, hammer, and trim press, using tongs or a hoist.
Removes scale from workpieces and dies using a broom or air hose.
Cleans the work area, machines, tools, and equipment.
Understands the roles and responsibilities of each member of the press or hammer crew during operations.
Reads and comprehends shop traveler, operating procedures, daily production reports, and other work instructions.
After completing a predefined training period, gains basic knowledge of materials and forging practices, including the safe operation of floor manipulators.
Requests clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives when uncertain about company policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.

This is a Full Time 2nd Shift Opportunity

Monday - Friday 2:00pm to 1:00am

Pay Rate: $20.21 per hour

The ideal candidate will have:

A high school diploma or GED is preferred but not mandatory.
A relevant certificate from a technical school is advantageous but not required.
Experience in the manufacturing industry is highly desirable but not essential.
At least 1 year of related work experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 35 pounds repeatedly.
Capability to stand, walk, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and work at heights intermittently for up to 12 hours.
Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Requires hand manipulation skills, including simple grasping, pushing, and pulling of materials.
Must be able to reach and work above and below shoulder level.
Ability to work with and around forklifts and hazardous machinery.
Must be able to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment.
Constant exposure to moderate noise levels.
Working conditions may involve small spaces, dust, fumes, odors, coolants, varying temperatures, inside/outside noise vibration, standing on concrete for extended periods, and wet or uneven surfaces.
Must be available to work any shift, including overtime, weekends, and holidays if scheduled.

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

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