Job Purpose
The Press Operator is responsible for producing high-quality metal components by operating stamping presses and related equipment used in metal forming operations. This role ensures that production is completed efficiently, safely, and according to engineering specifications and quality standards.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate stamping presses and related production equipment to manufacture metal parts used in manufacturing operations.
- Perform metal forming operations such as blanking, bending, punching, and forming according to blueprints and work instructions.
- Set up and configure equipment, including loading materials, feeding material through dies, and positioning parts for processing.
- Inspect parts during production to ensure they meet quality standards and dimensional specifications.
- Monitor tooling and recognize die conditions or equipment issues that may affect product quality or machine performance.
- Maintain accurate production records, including number of pieces produced and in-process inspections.
- Review daily work schedules and production orders to understand job requirements, materials, quantities, and deadlines.
- Perform coil changes and material handling required for continued production.
- Follow all safety procedures, equipment guidelines, and company quality standards during machine operation.
- Communicate production issues, quality concerns, or equipment problems to the Production Lead or Production Supervisor.
Job Authority
Per company quality policy, the Press Operator has the authority to stop production if quality issues are identified that could affect product specifications or safety.
Job Experience/Education Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read blueprints and work instructions.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and understanding of manufacturing processes.
Payrate: $24.00Shift: M-F 6am to 3:30pm ?
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