Press Operator

Responsibilities:

• Receives instructions, material requirements, prints, and work orders for the job.
• Plans details of working procedure.
• Stages material in work area.
• Performs routine maintenance and machine set-up if necessary.
• Operates machine to perform necessary job on parts according to instructions and to blueprint specifications. Performs first piece inspection using one or more method to assure all dimensions are correct and within given tolerances.
• Makes fine adjustments to machine to bring part within tolerances.
• Operates machine by performing all duties to run successive pieces, or to perform multiple operations.
• Performs periodic part inspection per job instructions.
• Places finished material on a pallet or in a container with the work order number and piece part number on the top piece of each separate item.
• Marks pallet with appropriate tag.
• Completes appropriate paperwork.
• Moves material to next destination and stages as required.
• Desired Experience:
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, measuring devices, tape measures, and blueprints
• Above average knowledge of machine process and steel defects
• Ability to write accurate reject reports
• Basic writing and math skills
• Ability to apply understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
• Ability to perform all required quality checks and surface inspection of material
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
• High School diploma or GED; or 1-6 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Forklift and crane license
• Safety training and procedures manuals
• We will provide required OSHA safety training
• Work Environment:
• This position operates in a manufacturing environment with regular exposure to noise, moving machinery, and other conditions typical of an industrial production facility. The role requires prolonged standing, walking, bending, and repetitive movements while operating press equipment and handling materials. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 70 pounds. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is required, and all established safety procedures must be followed.
• Pay:
• $22.00/Hour

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