Process Engineer 1
Holland, MI · On-site
Work experience: 3 years Machining / Cold Forming, Sawing, CNC, Forming; 1 year GD&T * Physical requirements: Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of ...
Process Engineer 1
Holland, MI · On-site
Work experience: 3 years Machining / Cold Forming, Sawing, CNC, Forming; 1 year GD&T * Physical requirements: Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of ...
Familiarity with tooling/fixturing design and cold forming processes (pressing, riveting, etc.) * A "figure it out" attitude and comfort moving between the office and the shop floor The Fine Print ...
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Familiarity with tooling/fixturing design and cold forming processes (pressing, riveting, etc.) * A "figure it out" attitude and comfort moving between the office and the shop floor The Fine Print ...
Adv Production Specialist (DMNC MI, 3rd Shift)
Battle Creek, MI · On-site
$15.50 - $21.25/hr
Fundamental knowledge of welding, plating, die-casting, injection molding, stamping/cold forming, heat treatment process, fastener torque and other related skills * Ability to effectively apply the ...
Adv Production Specialist (DMNC MI, 3rd Shift)
Battle Creek, MI · On-site
$15.50 - $21.25/hr
Fundamental knowledge of welding, plating, die-casting, injection molding, stamping/cold forming, heat treatment process, fastener torque and other related skills * Ability to effectively apply the ...
Adv Production Specialist (DMNC MI, 2nd Shift)
Battle Creek, MI · On-site
$15.50 - $21.25/hr
Fundamental knowledge of welding, plating, die-casting, injection molding, stamping/cold forming, heat treatment process, fastener torque and other related skills * Ability to effectively apply the ...
Adv Production Specialist (DMNC MI, 2nd Shift)
Battle Creek, MI · On-site
$15.50 - $21.25/hr
Fundamental knowledge of welding, plating, die-casting, injection molding, stamping/cold forming, heat treatment process, fastener torque and other related skills * Ability to effectively apply the ...
Adv Production Specialist (DMNC MI, 2nd Shift)
Battle Creek, MI · On-site
$15.50 - $21.25/hr
Fundamental knowledge of welding, plating, die-casting, injection molding, stamping/cold forming, heat treatment process, fastener torque and other related skills * Ability to effectively apply the ...
Adv Production Specialist (DMNC MI, 2nd Shift)
Battle Creek, MI · On-site
$15.50 - $21.25/hr
Fundamental knowledge of welding, plating, die-casting, injection molding, stamping/cold forming, heat treatment process, fastener torque and other related skills * Ability to effectively apply the ...
Adv Production Specialist (DMNC MI, 3rd Shift)
Battle Creek, MI · On-site
$15.50 - $21.25/hr
Fundamental knowledge of welding, plating, die-casting, injection molding, stamping/cold forming, heat treatment process, fastener torque and other related skills * Ability to effectively apply the ...
Adv Production Specialist (DMNC MI, 3rd Shift)
Battle Creek, MI · On-site
$15.50 - $21.25/hr
Fundamental knowledge of welding, plating, die-casting, injection molding, stamping/cold forming, heat treatment process, fastener torque and other related skills * Ability to effectively apply the ...
Plant Manager
Chesterfield, MI · On-site
Plastic injection molding, cold forming, and tier I automative supplier experience required. * Site P&L responsibility experience. * Certification in Lean or Six Sigma a plus. * Knowledge of ISO 9001 ...
Plant Manager
Chesterfield, MI · On-site
Plastic injection molding, cold forming, and tier I automative supplier experience required. * Site P&L responsibility experience. * Certification in Lean or Six Sigma a plus. * Knowledge of ISO 9001 ...
Plant Manager
Troy, MI · On-site
Plastic injection molding, cold forming, and tier I automative supplier experience required. * Site P&L responsibility experience. * Certification in Lean or Six Sigma a plus. * Knowledge of ISO 9001 ...
Plant Manager
Troy, MI · On-site
Plastic injection molding, cold forming, and tier I automative supplier experience required. * Site P&L responsibility experience. * Certification in Lean or Six Sigma a plus. * Knowledge of ISO 9001 ...
Plant Manager
Chesterfield, MI · On-site
Plastic injection molding, cold forming, and tier I automative supplier experience required. * Site P&L responsibility experience. * Certification in Lean or Six Sigma a plus. * Knowledge of ISO 9001 ...
Plant Manager
Chesterfield, MI · On-site
Plastic injection molding, cold forming, and tier I automative supplier experience required. * Site P&L responsibility experience. * Certification in Lean or Six Sigma a plus. * Knowledge of ISO 9001 ...
Minimum 3 years Manufacturing experience required (cold forming, preferred) * 3 years' direct supervisory experience required * Associates degree (preferred) * Strong leadership and effective ...
Minimum 3 years Manufacturing experience required (cold forming, preferred) * 3 years' direct supervisory experience required * Associates degree (preferred) * Strong leadership and effective ...
Cold Heading Operator
Romulus, MI · On-site
$16.50 - $19.50/hr
Position Summary Sets up and operate single or a multiple station die forming machine, thread ... Perform research and development tasks to develop new cold form products * Set up machines, and ...
Cold Heading Operator
Romulus, MI · On-site
$16.50 - $19.50/hr
Position Summary Sets up and operate single or a multiple station die forming machine, thread ... Perform research and development tasks to develop new cold form products * Set up machines, and ...
Minimum 3 years Manufacturing experience required (cold forming, preferred) * 3 years' direct supervisory experience required * Associates degree (preferred) * Strong leadership and effective ...
Minimum 3 years Manufacturing experience required (cold forming, preferred) * 3 years' direct supervisory experience required * Associates degree (preferred) * Strong leadership and effective ...
Minimum 3 years Manufacturing experience required (cold forming, preferred) * 3 years' direct supervisory experience required * Associates degree (preferred) * Strong leadership and effective ...
Minimum 3 years Manufacturing experience required (cold forming, preferred) * 3 years' direct supervisory experience required * Associates degree (preferred) * Strong leadership and effective ...
Minimum 3 years Manufacturing experience required (cold forming, preferred) * 3 years' direct supervisory experience required * Associates degree (preferred) * Strong leadership and effective ...
Minimum 3 years Manufacturing experience required (cold forming, preferred) * 3 years' direct supervisory experience required * Associates degree (preferred) * Strong leadership and effective ...
Cold Heading Operator
Romulus, MI · On-site
$16.50 - $19.50/hr
Position Summary Sets up and operate single or a multiple station die forming machine, thread ... Perform research and development tasks to develop new cold form products * Set up machines, and ...
Cold Heading Operator
Romulus, MI · On-site
$16.50 - $19.50/hr
Position Summary Sets up and operate single or a multiple station die forming machine, thread ... Perform research and development tasks to develop new cold form products * Set up machines, and ...
Spline/Thread Rolling Machine Job Setter/Set Up Technician (Automotive Manufacturing)
Clinton Township, MI · On-site
$15 - $18.25/hr
Summary The Spline/Thread Rolling Machine Job Setter (or Set-Up Technician) is responsible for preparing and adjusting automatic spline roll-forming machines to cold-form splines on shafts according ...
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Spline/Thread Rolling Machine Job Setter/Set Up Technician (Automotive Manufacturing)
Clinton Township, MI · On-site
$15 - $18.25/hr
Summary The Spline/Thread Rolling Machine Job Setter (or Set-Up Technician) is responsible for preparing and adjusting automatic spline roll-forming machines to cold-form splines on shafts according ...
Heavy Press Operator
Royal Oak, MI · On-site
$15.50 - $20/hr
While not required, prior experience in forging, metal forming processes, machine repair/maintenance, or cold heading is preferred. Candidates must be able to manage a fast paced schedule that ...
Heavy Press Operator
Royal Oak, MI · On-site
$15.50 - $20/hr
While not required, prior experience in forging, metal forming processes, machine repair/maintenance, or cold heading is preferred. Candidates must be able to manage a fast paced schedule that ...
Heavy Press Operator
$15.50 - $20/hr
While not required, prior experience in forging, metal forming processes, machine repair/maintenance, or cold heading is preferred. Candidates must be able to manage a fast paced schedule that ...
Heavy Press Operator
$15.50 - $20/hr
While not required, prior experience in forging, metal forming processes, machine repair/maintenance, or cold heading is preferred. Candidates must be able to manage a fast paced schedule that ...
... Forming Lead, the Formax Formpak Setup Technician sets up, tears down, and maintains die packs, punches, and transfer tooling on Formax machines in the Cold Heading department. This role ensures ...
... Forming Lead, the Formax Formpak Setup Technician sets up, tears down, and maintains die packs, punches, and transfer tooling on Formax machines in the Cold Heading department. This role ensures ...
CAD Designer
Detroit, MI · On-site
$24.75 - $34/hr
Generate fabrication data, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and CSV files for automated roll-forming ... Experience with Cold-Formed Steel (CFS) framing systems. * Knowledge of SketchUp or FrameBuilder.
CAD Designer
Detroit, MI · On-site
$24.75 - $34/hr
Generate fabrication data, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and CSV files for automated roll-forming ... Experience with Cold-Formed Steel (CFS) framing systems. * Knowledge of SketchUp or FrameBuilder.
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in cold forming, and why are they important?
To thrive in Cold Forming, you should have a solid understanding of metalworking processes, blueprint reading, and mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant technical training. Familiarity with cold forming machinery, quality measurement tools such as micrometers and calipers, and safety protocols is typically essential; certifications in manufacturing or metal fabrication can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this field. These qualifications are important to maintain quality standards, maximize productivity, and ensure safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
What is cold forming?
A Cold Forming job involves shaping metal parts without using heat by applying high pressure with specialized machinery. Workers in this role operate and maintain cold forming presses, ensuring materials are formed accurately and efficiently. Responsibilities may include setting up machines, inspecting finished parts for quality, and troubleshooting any production issues. This process is widely used in manufacturing industries to create fasteners, automotive parts, and other precision components. Cold forming offers benefits like increased material strength, cost efficiency, and minimal waste production.
What types of materials and machinery do cold forming professionals typically work with?
Cold Forming professionals often work with a variety of metals, such as steel, aluminum, brass, and copper, shaping them into components without applying heat. They typically operate specialized machinery like heading machines, thread rollers, and presses that form metal parts at room temperature. On a daily basis, you may set up, adjust, and monitor these machines, inspect finished parts for quality, and troubleshoot any production issues. Working in this role often involves collaborating closely with maintenance technicians, quality inspectors, and production supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and meet production targets. Gaining experience with different machines and materials can open the door to advancement into lead operator or supervisory roles.
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Job description
Division: BENTELER Automotive
Functional Area: Engineering
Career Level: Professional
Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time
Weekly Working Hours: 40,00
Required Languages: English
Requisition ID: 45447
Benefits: United States : 401(k) Match || United States : Dental || United States : Development || United States : Educational Assistance || United States : Flexible Work Schedules || United States : Health Savings Accounts || United States : Holidays || United States : Life & Disability || United States : Medical || United States : Training || United States : Vacation || United States : Vision || United States : Wealth Management Support
At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities-at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!
Seeking a Process Engineer who will be responsible for helping develop and improve processes as well as provide information for quoting new business. The engineer will also work with our maintenance team to help troubleshoot issues and repair equipment in a timely manner.
Core Responsibilities:
Supports the successful implementation of new projects, engineering and process changes, in agreement with customer, to ensure and improve quality and delivery of products, at lowest cost
Leads respective projects including cost and milestone control
Plans the set-up and tear-down of production equipment
Creates performance descriptions for equipment
Obtains offers for equipment and parts to purchase
Collects and analyzes process data by coordinating efforts of production and quality for effective problem solving and process optimization
Provides floor support to troubleshoot process problems using continuous improvement and root cause analysis techniques
Develops, revises and documents manufacturing processes to meet cost, quality, scrap, labor and safety goals
Implements customer product reviews by providing prototypes, tooling and equipment
Enforces and follows safety procedures, being attentive to unsafe behaviors or conditions, and taking necessary corrective actions
Provides support to all activities assigned by the direct supervisor.
Job Requirements:
Your contact
Jennifer Garrett
BENTELER Human Resources
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The BENTELER Group always has the answer. That's because in each of our divisions and at every one of our sites, you can benefit from the size and diversity of an international corporation with around 23,000 colleagues in nearly 26 countries.
The same is true in our BENTELER Automotive division. This is where intelligent solutions for the automotive world are born-and where we, as a partner, provide answers on central topics like safety, the environment, and efficiency to nearly every major automotive manufacturer. Whether it's the body, the chassis, or the engine, we're constantly setting new standards with the products, materials, and technologies we develop and produce. Inventiveness that makes sure you can be and become anything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!
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BENTELER Human Resources
Functional Area: Engineering
Career Level: Professional
Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time
Weekly Working Hours: 40,00
Required Languages: English
Requisition ID: 45447
Benefits: United States : 401(k) Match || United States : Dental || United States : Development || United States : Educational Assistance || United States : Flexible Work Schedules || United States : Health Savings Accounts || United States : Holidays || United States : Life & Disability || United States : Medical || United States : Training || United States : Vacation || United States : Vision || United States : Wealth Management Support
At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities-at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!
Seeking a Process Engineer who will be responsible for helping develop and improve processes as well as provide information for quoting new business. The engineer will also work with our maintenance team to help troubleshoot issues and repair equipment in a timely manner.
Core Responsibilities:
Supports the successful implementation of new projects, engineering and process changes, in agreement with customer, to ensure and improve quality and delivery of products, at lowest cost
Leads respective projects including cost and milestone control
Plans the set-up and tear-down of production equipment
Creates performance descriptions for equipment
Obtains offers for equipment and parts to purchase
Collects and analyzes process data by coordinating efforts of production and quality for effective problem solving and process optimization
Provides floor support to troubleshoot process problems using continuous improvement and root cause analysis techniques
Develops, revises and documents manufacturing processes to meet cost, quality, scrap, labor and safety goals
Implements customer product reviews by providing prototypes, tooling and equipment
Enforces and follows safety procedures, being attentive to unsafe behaviors or conditions, and taking necessary corrective actions
Provides support to all activities assigned by the direct supervisor.
Job Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a Metallurgical Science from an accredited institution
- Work experience: 3 years Machining / Cold Forming, Sawing, CNC, Forming; 1 year GD&T
- Physical requirements: Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Occasional walking and standing. Limited carrying, lifting and climbing.
Your contact
Jennifer Garrett
BENTELER Human Resources
Phone:
Your new employer
The BENTELER Group always has the answer. That's because in each of our divisions and at every one of our sites, you can benefit from the size and diversity of an international corporation with around 23,000 colleagues in nearly 26 countries.
The same is true in our BENTELER Automotive division. This is where intelligent solutions for the automotive world are born-and where we, as a partner, provide answers on central topics like safety, the environment, and efficiency to nearly every major automotive manufacturer. Whether it's the body, the chassis, or the engine, we're constantly setting new standards with the products, materials, and technologies we develop and produce. Inventiveness that makes sure you can be and become anything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!
Benefits
Share/print job offer
Your Contact
"I am happy to assist you and accompany you as you get started at BENTELER."
BENTELER Human Resources