Forging Team Lead K2 Ascend Consulting Redford, MI Job Details Full-time $24

• $26 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications Press operation Manufacturing management Forklift Metal forging Manufacturing facility experience Materials handling

Full Job Description Forge Team Lead Location:

Redford, MI Industry:

Forging /

Heavy Manufacturing Job Category:

Manufacturing /

Skilled Trades Compensation:

$24.00

• $26.

00 per hour

Job Type:

Full-Time, 2nd Shift About the Opportunity A well-established forging manufacturer is seeking a Forge Team Lead to join its Redford operation. This is a hands-on leadership position for someone who understands forging operations and can help keep a production team working safely, efficiently, and on schedule. Candidates must have either strong hands-on forge operation experience or previous experience leading a forging team or crew . This position is best suited for someone comfortable working in a demanding heavy-manufacturing environment who can lead by example and step in to support production when needed. What You'll Do

• Lead and work alongside the forging crew during daily production
• Coordinate workflow, production priorities, and team assignments
• Support open die forging and seamless rolled ring operations
• Operate and oversee forging press and related production equipment
• Assist with moving and positioning material using forklifts, manipulators, and other equipment
• Monitor production for safety, quality, and efficiency
• Troubleshoot production and equipment issues as they arise
• Ensure team members follow established work instructions and safety procedures
• Communicate production status, priorities, and issues with supervisors and operations leadership What You Bring
• Strong hands-on forge operation experience OR previous forge team lead/crew leadership experience required
• Knowledge of forging presses, open die forging, or related heavy industrial processes
• Experience operating heavy manufacturing or material-handling equipment
• Ability to lead by example while remaining hands-on with the production team
• Strong understanding of industrial safety and safe equipment operation
• Comfortable working in a hot, physically demanding manufacturing environment
• Dependable, organized, and able to communicate effectively with operators and management
• Ability to stand, bend, squat, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds throughout the shift
• Willingness to work overtime as production needs require Compensation
• $24.00
• $26.00 per hour
• Overtime opportunities available

Pay:

$24.00

• $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0
• 60.

0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Please describe your forging experience, including the types of forging equipment or presses you have operated and your primary responsibilities. Have you ever worked as a team lead, lead operator, supervisor, or otherwise been responsible for directing a forging crew? If yes, please describe your responsibilities. Are you comfortable working 2nd shift in Redford, MI and working overtime as needed?

Experience:

hands-on forging: 3 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person