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Forging Process Technician
Job Location:
Job Location:
Bowling Green, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
13 September 2026 (6 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
11 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Title: Process Tech
Classification: Non-Exempt
Department: Forging
Reports to: Forging Supervisor
Position: M-F
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for assisting in trouble shooting and diagnosing issues during the manufacturing process. They maintain & improve cycle times at the machines through process improvements (ex: robot programming). They also will perform process audits and ensure KAAP policy is being followed.
Key Responsibilities:
Classification: Non-Exempt
Department: Forging
Reports to: Forging Supervisor
Position: M-F
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for assisting in trouble shooting and diagnosing issues during the manufacturing process. They maintain & improve cycle times at the machines through process improvements (ex: robot programming). They also will perform process audits and ensure KAAP policy is being followed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Help launch new products and assist in modifications that needed to be installed on dies when needed
- Reduce C.T. during manufacturing process. Make process improvements to help reduce scrap
- Perform process audits and report nonconformances to the production staff and correct immediately if possible
- Utilize knowledge of forging processes to manage safety improve quality and optimize production
- Understanding of Fanuc & Yaskawa robotics
- Ability to interpret movement charts
- Knowledgeable in cycle time tact time and Muda analysis
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Ability to read and comprehend basic English
- Ability to follow instructions
- Experience in APQP and product launches
- Willing to work in hot/humid cold noisy industrial environment
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited schedule standardization exists
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form
- Understanding and utilization of 5S concept.
- 5 years experience in Forging or stamping environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Fanuc Handling Tool & Moto man DX-100 certifications preferred.
- 5 years related experience in trouble shooting and robot programming
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
KAAP has been apart of the Bowling Green, KY community since 2005. We are global leader in forged aluminum technology.
