Careers
AFG Holdings, Inc. is a technology and manufacturing specialist providing technology, services and fully-integrated manufacturing capabilities to clients around the world. We provide products and services to the oil and gas, general industrial, aerospace and power generation industries through strategically located facilities around the world.
Forging EngineerHouston, Texas, US
The Ameriforge Engineering Department at Industrial Road is in search of an entry level engineer that has the drive to expand their knowledge and experience as a Forging Engineer. This position is accountable for development, design, and evaluation of complex mechanical components and systems, and to make recommendations for design approaches necessary to meet production requirements for new or improved opportunities for Ameriforge.
Responsibilities
- Analyzes, develops, and recommends design approaches necessary to meet production requirements for new or improved products and/or processes for multiple facilities.
- Project management – successfully plan and lead new product introductions to achieve all contractual requirements including delivery targets.
- Set up and run FEA modeling and interpret and integrate results into efficient forging designs.
- APQP/Quality and PPAP support.
- Lead and support Continuous Improvement throughout the organization.
- Design products necessary to meet customer requirements for new or improved products and/or processes.
- Researches and identifies the applications, performance, and functional requirements to assure adequacy for the intended product in customer acceptable terms.
- Assists in the development of drawings, quotations, and tooling.
- Reviews and approves internal drawings and specifications.
- Follows company policies and procedures.
- Maintains a safe and healthy work environment.
- Proactively participates in the Ameriforge Safety Program
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Knowledge of CAD and FEA (Deform preferable) computer system software.
- Knowledge of multiple forging methods, theories, and practices.
- Knowledge of die design.
- Knowledge of GD & T and drafting techniques used in machining processes.
- Knowledge of Theory of Constraints (ToC) concepts and methodology
- Understanding and ability to operate computer aided design equipment.
- Able to research and identify applications, performance, and functional requirements to assure adequacy of function and produces product documentation required for tooling production and quotations.
- Excellent math skills to interpret and understand analytical formulations.
- Excellent project planning and project management skills.
- Ability to communicate and interact positively with all levels of management and personnel throughout the organization.
- Must be able to work independently and/or in a team environment.
- Team oriented and the ability to operate with a diverse group
Education and Experience
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology
- 1 year experience in mechanical design
- Experience with Lean Tools including Kaizen, Structured Problem Solving, Value Stream Mapping, preferred
Physical & Safety Requirements
- Standing, bending, sitting, lifting up to 30#, squatting and walking for 8 to 10 hours per day.
- Exposure to Production Environment on a daily basis.
- Must wear required personal protective equipment when in designated areas
- Must comply with and follow all company policies related to Health and Safety
Benefits
Benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance, as well as 401(k) Retirement plan options. We also offer vacation accrual, up to 5 days of PTO and 10 annual holidays.
Houston, Texas, US
The Ameriforge Engineering Department at Industrial Road is in search of an entry level engineer that has the drive to expand their knowledge and experience as a Forging Engineer. This position is accountable for development, design, and evaluation of complex mechanical components and systems, and to make recommendations for design approaches necessary to meet production requirements for new or improved opportunities for Ameriforge.
Responsibilities
- Analyzes, develops, and recommends design approaches necessary to meet production requirements for new or improved products and/or processes for multiple facilities.
- Project management – successfully plan and lead new product introductions to achieve all contractual requirements including delivery targets.
- Set up and run FEA modeling and interpret and integrate results into efficient forging designs.
- APQP/Quality and PPAP support.
- Lead and support Continuous Improvement throughout the organization.
- Design products necessary to meet customer requirements for new or improved products and/or processes.
- Researches and identifies the applications, performance, and functional requirements to assure adequacy for the intended product in customer acceptable terms.
- Assists in the development of drawings, quotations, and tooling.
- Reviews and approves internal drawings and specifications.
- Follows company policies and procedures.
- Maintains a safe and healthy work environment.
- Proactively participates in the Ameriforge Safety Program
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Knowledge of CAD and FEA (Deform preferable) computer system software.
- Knowledge of multiple forging methods, theories, and practices.
- Knowledge of die design.
- Knowledge of GD & T and drafting techniques used in machining processes.
- Knowledge of Theory of Constraints (ToC) concepts and methodology
- Understanding and ability to operate computer aided design equipment.
- Able to research and identify applications, performance, and functional requirements to assure adequacy of function and produces product documentation required for tooling production and quotations.
- Excellent math skills to interpret and understand analytical formulations.
- Excellent project planning and project management skills.
- Ability to communicate and interact positively with all levels of management and personnel throughout the organization.
- Must be able to work independently and/or in a team environment.
- Team oriented and the ability to operate with a diverse group
Education and Experience
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology
- 1 year experience in mechanical design
- Experience with Lean Tools including Kaizen, Structured Problem Solving, Value Stream Mapping, preferred
Physical & Safety Requirements
- Standing, bending, sitting, lifting up to 30#, squatting and walking for 8 to 10 hours per day.
- Exposure to Production Environment on a daily basis.
- Must wear required personal protective equipment when in designated areas
- Must comply with and follow all company policies related to Health and Safety
Benefits
Benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance, as well as 401(k) Retirement plan options. We also offer vacation accrual, up to 5 days of PTO and 10 annual holidays.
Quality AnalystHouston, Texas, US
The Ameriforge Quality Department at Industrial Road is in search of a Quality Analyst. This position is responsible for the management and accuracy of QA data reports, including chemistries of metals, mechanical test data, and specification limits.
Responsibilities
- Generates MTR reports to include heat treat parameters, harness readings, referencing customer part drawings, and other requirements as defined by customer.
- Coordinate and issues testing requests, POs for heat treat and NDE
- Reviews, posts, and files (manually or electronically) testing results and vendor reports.
- May assist Quality Engineer in reviewing order specifications.
- Follows company policies and procedures.
- Maintains a safe and healthy work environment.
- Proactively participates in the Ameriforge Safety Program
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of specifications and tolerances.
- Familiarity with common MS software.
- Must have the ability to work with numbers and produce detailed accurate reports.
- Able to communicate ideas persuasively and gain commitment from others.
- Ability to identify/diagnose problems and coordinate corrective procedures.
- Interpersonal Skills-positive interactions with staff and management.
- Pressure/Deadlines-ability to work under pressure of schedules.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Good communication skills, written and verbal
- Must be able to work independently and/or in a team environment.
- Team oriented and the ability to operate with a diverse group
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2-5 years of experience in related field is required
Physical & Safety Requirements
- Standing, bending, sitting, lifting up to 30#, squatting and walking for 8 to 10 hours per day.
- Exposure to Production Environment on a daily basis.
- Must wear required personal protective equipment when in designated areas
- Must comply with and follow all company policies related to Health and Safety
Benefits
Benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance, as well as 401(k) Retirement plan options. We also offer vacation accrual, up to 5 days of PTO and 10 annual holidays.
Houston, Texas, US
The Ameriforge Quality Department at Industrial Road is in search of a Quality Analyst. This position is responsible for the management and accuracy of QA data reports, including chemistries of metals, mechanical test data, and specification limits.
Responsibilities
- Generates MTR reports to include heat treat parameters, harness readings, referencing customer part drawings, and other requirements as defined by customer.
- Coordinate and issues testing requests, POs for heat treat and NDE
- Reviews, posts, and files (manually or electronically) testing results and vendor reports.
- May assist Quality Engineer in reviewing order specifications.
- Follows company policies and procedures.
- Maintains a safe and healthy work environment.
- Proactively participates in the Ameriforge Safety Program
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of specifications and tolerances.
- Familiarity with common MS software.
- Must have the ability to work with numbers and produce detailed accurate reports.
- Able to communicate ideas persuasively and gain commitment from others.
- Ability to identify/diagnose problems and coordinate corrective procedures.
- Interpersonal Skills-positive interactions with staff and management.
- Pressure/Deadlines-ability to work under pressure of schedules.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Good communication skills, written and verbal
- Must be able to work independently and/or in a team environment.
- Team oriented and the ability to operate with a diverse group
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2-5 years of experience in related field is required
Physical & Safety Requirements
- Standing, bending, sitting, lifting up to 30#, squatting and walking for 8 to 10 hours per day.
- Exposure to Production Environment on a daily basis.
- Must wear required personal protective equipment when in designated areas
- Must comply with and follow all company policies related to Health and Safety
Benefits
Benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance, as well as 401(k) Retirement plan options. We also offer vacation accrual, up to 5 days of PTO and 10 annual holidays.