Purpose: This position is responsible for operating a Forklift. The operator is charged with operating the Forklift with safety in mind, delivering cages or billets to the press and handling scrap containers.             General Duties: + Ensuring consistent basic safety standards and procedures. + Forklift operation and small hoist operation.                                        + Ensures Press utilization is at a maximum operational availability.                                               + Directly works with maintenance to ensure equipment up time.                                                                 + Promotes, maintains, and enforces safe and healthy working conditions for themselves and other KAAP employees in accordance with regulatory requirements and Company standards.              + Assist in the preparation of daily production reports and maintain appropriate records.                   + Ensure all SOP are followed and not deviated from.          + Other duties as assigned by the Forging Supervisor.   Skills: + Understanding and utilization of 5S concept. + Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.                        + Ability to solve practical problems and troubleshoot equipment issues.   Requirements: + High school degree or GED equivalency. + Basic mechanical aptitude. + Must be willing to work 12-hour shifts (willing to work every other weekend and some holidays). Shifts are either 5:00 AM - 5:10 PM or 5:00 PM - 5:10 PM. + Able to perform repetitive and physically demanding tasks for extended periods, to include but not limited to: lifting, walking, standing, stooping, pulling, and pushing. + Willing to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations; including wearing personal protective equipment. + Must work safely. + Willing to work in hot/humid, cold, noisy industrial environment. + Willing to work around dust, oil, grease, chemicals, and other substances. + Able to use a computer for basic reporting and documentation. + Good interpersonal skills. + Good communication skills. Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally. + Able to accurately use basic math. Powered by JazzHR