Job Description:

• 1) Operates manipulator to transport metal stock from furnace and position and turn it on anvil of forging press or hammer: Moves levers and pedals to guide manipulator along floor or on overhead rails to furnace.

• 2) Moves levers on control box to grasp workpiece with jaws mounted on arm extending from manipulator cab, and transports workpiece to press or hammer.

• 3) Moves controls of arm to turn and position workpiece on anvil as it is being shaped, following signals of HEAVY FORGER.