$61K - $79K/yr
Job Overview To support the manufacturing operations, specifically the Drop Forge department, including determining the most cost-effective method of manufacturing components with existing equipment ...
$61K - $79K/yr
Job Overview To support the manufacturing operations, specifically the Drop Forge department, including determining the most cost-effective method of manufacturing components with existing equipment ...
Centralia, MO · On-site
$61K - $79K/yr
Job Overview To support the manufacturing operations, specifically the Drop Forge department, including determining the most cost-effective method of manufacturing components with existing equipment ...
Centralia, MO · On-site
$61K - $79K/yr
Job Overview To support the manufacturing operations, specifically the Drop Forge department, including determining the most cost-effective method of manufacturing components with existing equipment ...
$61K - $79K/yr
Job Overview To support the manufacturing operations, specifically the Drop Forge department, including determining the most cost-effective method of manufacturing components with existing equipment ...
$61K - $79K/yr
Job Overview To support the manufacturing operations, specifically the Drop Forge department, including determining the most cost-effective method of manufacturing components with existing equipment ...
Centralia, MO · On-site
$61K - $79K/yr
Job Overview To support the manufacturing operations, specifically the Drop Forge department, including determining the most cost-effective method of manufacturing components with existing equipment ...
Centralia, MO · On-site
$61K - $79K/yr
Job Overview To support the manufacturing operations, specifically the Drop Forge department, including determining the most cost-effective method of manufacturing components with existing equipment ...
| Aspect | Drop Forge | Blacksmith |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Typically no formal certification, on-the-job training | Often apprenticeship or certification in blacksmithing |
| Work Environment | Industrial settings, manufacturing plants | Workshops, artisan studios, outdoor settings |
| Industry Usage | Manufacturing, metal fabrication | Artisan crafts, custom metalwork |
| Common Search/Comparison | Drop Forge vs Blacksmith |
Drop forge workers operate industrial forging equipment to shape metal parts, focusing on mass production. Blacksmiths craft metal items manually, emphasizing artistry and custom work. While both work with metal and heat, drop forge roles are more industrial and process-driven, whereas blacksmithing is more artisanal and creative.
$61K - $79K/yr
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Posted 16 days ago
7.6
Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
82nd of 156 rated electronics manufacturers
To support the manufacturing operations, specifically the Drop Forge department, including determining the most cost-effective method of manufacturing components with existing equipment/facilities as well as proposing new methods/equipment.
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Ensure safe operation of all equipment and processes.
Trouble-shoot and resolve manufacturing process issues.
Prepare justification documentation for capital expenditures.
Lead / Assist in tool design and manufacturing process development.
Develop and implement cost saving projects. Participate in Lean events that drive productivity and cost improvement.
Lead quality improvement activities including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
Work closely with product engineering in product changes/new product introductions.
Investigate and implement safety and ergonomic changes in the manufacturing setting.
Provide technical support/training to direct labor employees.
CAD Experience - Inventor preferred.
Ability to travel on business related trips as needed.
Good communication skills, both written and oral.
Computing literacy with MS Office applications. SAP experience is a plus.
Experience in tool design, tool build and modeling.
Education and Skills Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably Mechanical Engineering.
Three to five years of experience in a manufacturing environment minimum.
Previous Forging experience is a strong plus.
Hubbell Incorporated
Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.
The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.
We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.
Hubbell Utility Solutions
Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.
Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.
The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.
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Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.
Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing
10,000+ Employees
Shelton, CT, US
1888
