Are you the go-to expert when a press sounds “off” by a hair?
If you thrive on dialing in tooling, squeezing out downtime, and holding tight tolerances in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this role in Louisville, KY was built for you.
Your impact
- Configure and calibrate roll forming lines and stamping presses to meet exact specifications.
- Watch the process like a hawk and tweak settings to sustain peak throughput and quality.
- Conduct preventive maintenance and tackle troubleshooting to keep machines running.
- Collaborate across production and quality to hit schedule and yield targets.
- Capture setup parameters, inspection results, and production metrics with precision.
- Maintain a safe, orderly, and compliant workstation at all times.
What we’re looking for
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical credentials are a plus.
- Formal machine shop training covering mechanics, shop math, metal properties, and layout machining procedures.
- Demonstrated success as a machine operator in manufacturing with long-term operating experience.
- Competence determining and verifying dimensions and tolerances on worked pieces.
- Mechanical aptitude with strong diagnostic and repair skills.
- Fluency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Detail orientation, quality focus, and clear communication.
- Team mindset with the willingness to work flexible hours and overtime.
Proficiencies that set you apart
- Equipment troubleshooting & mechanical problem-solving
- Metal stamping & forming (progressive die)
- Precision measurement & hand metrology
- Production run setups
- Blueprint reading
- Use of calipers
- Milling
- Roll mill & roll forming
Machines & technologies
- Punch press
- Press brake
- Stamping press
- Roll forming machines (Yoder, Tishken)
Bring your setup expertise to a team that values precision, uptime, and continuous improvement—right here in Louisville.