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Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Phoenix Stamping is a growing manufacturing company with a family oriented work environment, great pay and benefits!  Our locations in Atlanta, GA, Fort Wayne, IN, and Fort Worth, TX have focused on the production of sheet metal and rod products for various industries since 1986. Through quality and service, our customer base has grown to cover all parts of North America including Canada and Mexico. To continue to improve upon quality and consistency, we continue to grow and add new capabilities, including highly automated manufacturing equipment.  We are seeking dynamic candidates who enjoy a fast-paced and team oriented work environment supported by a company with the motto "Customers first, employees always!"

Any Shift

Monday - Thursday, 10 hour shifts. Friday are overtime days at 8 hours, if needed

Title:  Cold Headerman

Reports to :  Production Supervisor

Job Purpose :  Under general supervision, sets up and operates heading machines and manages the output of multiple assets in an assigned work area.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities :

• Reviews job traveler and part drawings to determine set up, tooling and specifications of parts
• Sets-up and operates equipment to produce parts, ensuring that parts are to dimensions specified on the drawing.
• Troubleshoots out of specification conditions and makes process adjustments to correct.
• Meets output requirements for assigned work area.
• Meets quality and re-work targets in assigned work area, by inspecting parts during production to ensure they are produced to required dimensions and conform to all specifications.
• Maintains inventory of tooling and re-orders to ensure un-interrupted production.
• Completes all job related paperwork and production step function; accurately records downtime, scrap and yield calculations.
• Maintains and performs routine preventative maintenance on all equipment. 
• Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area using 6S guidelines and safety standards. 
• Complies with all environmental safe practices and regulations. Reads all MSDS’ and possesses thorough knowledge of all oil and chemical labeling and storage requirements.
• Regularly submits new ideas to support continuous improvement efforts.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Perform tooling maintenance and modifications

• Possesses an outstanding work ethic and willingness to continue learning.
• Has 10 years verifiable experience setting up and operating multi die progressive headers.
• Able to design/modify tooling to produce desired product.
• Experience with roll thread machines a plus.
• Able to operate basic shop equipment such as surface grinder, lathe, hydraulic press, etc..
• Possesses mechanical aptitude and basic cold header maintenance.

• Able to read and interpret blueprints
• Follow verbal and written instructions
• Accurately enter data into computer program: Data collection system
• Perform inspection: visual and manual using some or all of the following - comparators, calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.. 
• Accurately calculate figures using basic shop math skills

Phoenix Stamping Group, LLC offers a drug-free work place along with a competitive salary and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO), dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin and in compliance with ADAAA.