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Metal Forging Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Houston Precision Fasteners

Forger IV

Houston, TX · On-site

Set up, operate, or tend forging machines to shape or form metal parts. Coaches and mentors Level I, II, and III Forgers. Work mostly independently under guidance and supervision of lead and Is a ...

YO AI Labs

SolidWorks Expert - Remote

Austin, TX · Remote

$40 - $130/hr

Sheet metal design. * CNC machining. * Casting and forging. * Assembly modeling. * CAD editing and feature tree management. * Design documentation. * Reverse engineering (Scan-to-CAD). * ...

YO AI Labs

SolidWorks Expert - Remote

Dallas, TX · Remote

$40 - $130/hr

Sheet metal design. * CNC machining. * Casting and forging. * Assembly modeling. * CAD editing and feature tree management. * Design documentation. * Reverse engineering (Scan-to-CAD). * ...

YO AI Labs

SolidWorks Expert - Remote

Houston, TX · Remote

$40 - $130/hr

Sheet metal design. * CNC machining. * Casting and forging. * Assembly modeling. * CAD editing and feature tree management. * Design documentation. * Reverse engineering (Scan-to-CAD). * ...

LPW Group

Inside Sales Representative

Cleveland, TX · On-site

Knowledge in metals * High School Diploma (Bachelor's degree preferred) Desired Qualifications Knowledge of manufacturing industry Western Forge & Flange Co is an Equal Employment Opportunity ...

Applied Materials

Supplier Engineer E4

Austin, TX · On-site

$116K - $159K/yr

... forging, sheet-metal and contract manufacturing supply base. This role provides an opportunity to influence strategic suppliers supporting semiconductor capital equipment manufacturing while driving ...

Amat

Supplier Engineer E4

Austin, TX · On-site

$116K - $159K/yr

... forging, sheet-metal and contract manufacturing supply base. This role provides an opportunity to influence strategic suppliers supporting semiconductor capital equipment manufacturing while driving ...

Tamus

Workforce Instructor

Kingsville, TX · On-site

Metal casting processes * Sand casting * Investment casting * Lost foam casting * Forging fundamentals * Heat treatment * Materials science * Manufacturing safety * Metal finishing and post ...

YO AI Labs

Autodesk Fusion 360 Expert - Remote

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$40 - $120/hr

Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles across injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, CNC machining, casting, and forging processes. * Support AI model development by delivering ...

YO AI Labs

Autodesk Fusion 360 Expert - Remote

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$40 - $120/hr

Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles across injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, CNC machining, casting, and forging processes. * Support AI model development by delivering ...

YO AI Labs

Autodesk Fusion 360 Expert - Remote

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$40 - $120/hr

Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles across injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, CNC machining, casting, and forging processes. * Support AI model development by delivering ...

ELLWOOD Texas Forge Navasota

Machinist

Navasota, TX · On-site

$17 - $23.50/hr

At Ellwood, we believe metal is a pillar of human process. What makes it possible are the people ... Machinist Ellwood Texas Forge Navasota is seeking a safety-focused Machinist to operate CNC ...

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Hot Press Operator

Saginaw, TX · On-site

$18.50/hr

Experience with hot press, forging, or metal forming equipment is a plus * Ability to read measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, etc.) * Basic math and problem-solving skills * Ability to follow ...

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What is a metal forging?

A Metal Forging job involves shaping metal using compressive forces, typically through hammering, pressing, or rolling. Workers in this field operate machinery to heat, mold, and refine metal into specific shapes for industrial applications. They may work with various metals, including steel, aluminum, and titanium, to produce components for automotive, aerospace, and construction industries. Metal forging jobs require physical strength, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety procedures to handle high temperatures and heavy equipment effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the metal forging position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Metal Forging professional, you need a strong understanding of metalworking processes, physical stamina, and familiarity with operating forge machinery, often acquired through vocational training or apprenticeships. Experience with industrial furnaces, power hammers, dies, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is typically required, and certifications in workplace safety or metallurgy can be advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are important soft skills in this environment. These competencies are crucial for maintaining quality output, ensuring safety, and meeting production targets in a physically demanding manufacturing setting.

What are the typical working conditions and team structure for metal forging jobs?

Metal Forging professionals usually work in industrial settings such as foundries or manufacturing plants, where conditions can be hot, noisy, and require consistent use of safety gear. The role often involves working as part of a team, collaborating closely with other forgers, machine operators, and quality inspectors to ensure smooth production flow and product quality. Shifts may vary, including early mornings or nights, and meeting production deadlines is a common challenge. Working in this environment fosters strong communication and coordination skills, and offers opportunities to advance into supervisory or specialized technical roles as experience grows.

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Manufacturing & CNC Machine Operators

Vip Staffing - zrsdal

Arlington, TX

$25/hr

Other

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Manufacturing & CNC Machine Operators
Alternate/Related Job Titles: CNC Machinist, CNC Setup Machinist, CNC Lathe Operator, Machine Operator, Roll Thread Operator, Saw Operator, Rebar Saw Operator, Hot Forge Operator, Cut Thread Operator, Rebar Threading Operator
Location: Arlington, TX
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
Shifts: 1st Shift & 2nd Shift
Pay: $17.00–$25.00+ per hour, depending on position and experience

Job Summary
We're looking to fill multiple manufacturing and CNC professionals for temp-to-hire opportunities in Arlington, TX. Openings range from entry-level machine operation to experienced CNC setup and programming positions.

These roles support fastener and steel manufacturing operations and involve operating, setting up, or monitoring production equipment. Candidates with experience in CNC machining, metalworking, threading, forging, saw operation, precision measurement, or general manufacturing are encouraged to apply.

Current Openings
1st Shift | 6:00 AM–2:30 PM
  • CNC Setup Machinist — $25.00+/hr: Set up and program CNC lathe machines. Pay negotiable based on experience.
  • Roll Thread Operator — $17.50/hr: Set up and adjust dies, gears, and pressure mechanisms; feed material and monitor thread-rolling operations.
  • Rebar Saw Operator — $18.00/hr: Operate heavy-duty saw and shearing equipment to cut reinforcing steel to required specifications.
2nd Shift | 2:30 PM–11:15 PM
  • CNC Setup Machinist — $25.00+/hr: Set up and program CNC lathe machines. Pay negotiable based on experience.
  • CNC Operator — $21.00+/hr: Operate and monitor CNC lathe equipment and maintain production requirements. Pay negotiable based on experience.
  • Hot Forge Operator — $18.00/hr: Operate hot-forging production equipment and use calipers and tape measures to verify dimensions.
  • Roll Thread Operator — $18.00/hr: Set up and adjust dies, gears, and pressure mechanisms and monitor thread-rolling operations for accuracy and consistency.
  • Cut Thread Machine Operator — $17.00/hr: Load raw material and operate cut-thread machinery to produce threaded components according to specifications.
  • CTR / Rebar Threading Operator — $18.00/hr: Feed steel bars into threading machinery to produce precise threads and verify dimensions using calipers.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate, set up, or monitor assigned manufacturing machinery.
  • Load and position raw materials according to production requirements.
  • Read measurements and verify finished products against specifications.
  • Make machine adjustments as appropriate for the assigned position.
  • Monitor production for quality, accuracy, and consistency.
  • Follow manufacturing procedures and workplace safety requirements.
Required Experience
Experience requirements vary by opening. CNC Setup Machinists require previous CNC lathe setup/programming experience. Specialized roll-thread, forging, rebar, and threading experience is preferred for corresponding positions. Entry-level machine operator opportunities are available for candidates with applicable manufacturing aptitude.

Nice-to-Have Experience
  • Fastener, steel, metalworking, or industrial manufacturing experience
  • CNC lathe or machining environment experience
  • Thread rolling, cut threading, forging, rebar, or saw operation experience
  • Production and quality inspection experience
Required Skills
  • Machine Operation & Manufacturing Safety
  • Precision Measurement using tape measures and/or calipers, depending on position
  • Ability to follow production specifications and maintain consistent quality
Preferred Skills
  • CNC lathe setup and programming
  • CNC machine operation
  • Roll threading and thread rolling
  • Machine setup and adjustment
  • Dies, gears, and pressure mechanism adjustment
  • Hot forging
  • Cut-thread machine operation
  • Rebar cutting and threading
  • Industrial saw and shearing equipment
  • Calipers and precision measuring tools
  • Tape measure reading
  • Steel and metal fabrication
  • Quality inspection
  • Production equipment monitoring
  • Spanish/English bilingual communication
Candidates will be considered for the opening that best matches their manufacturing experience, machine skills, and preferred shift.

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