Press Operator

Punch Press Room Operator

Responsibilities

• Configure and operate electrically powered presses to cut, shape, and form metal, plastic, or other materials used in manufacturing operations.
• Perform operations such as blanking, bending, punching, and forming based on blueprints and other instructions.
• Configure equipment and calibrates gauge settings as needed and monitor condition of dies.
• Load raw materials onto equipment, feed material through die, position and remove parts from the die as needed.
• Monitor work schedule to ascertain production information, such as size, type, and quantity to be processed.
• Keep a record of operational data and perform routine equipment maintenance.
• Inspect parts for potential quality issues.

Requirements

The following is the experience that a candidate must have to be successful:

• Mechanical aptitude
• Experience with operating machines and handling parts
• Knowledge or ability to learn production procedures (knowledge of press machines a plus)
• Ability to on occasion lift and carry heavy products
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
• Ability to read measuring equipment (e.g. calipers, micrometers)
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Physical stamina and strength
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus
• Flexibility is key - this individual may work in a variety of roles and be cross trained

Hours:

*1st Shift: Mon-Fri 6am-4:30pm (OT)
*2nd Shift: Mon-Thurs 4pm-2:30 AM **1 opening**
*Weekend Days (Fri/Sat/Sun): 6am-6pm
*Weekend Nights (Fri/Sat/Sun): 6pm-6am