Press Set-Up Operator - 2nd Shift

Description

• Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions, process deviations, or quality issues during production runs and take corrective actions to minimize downtime and maintain product quality.
• Adheres to established workplace policies, procedures, and regulations, including safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Loads raw materials, such as metal sheets or coils, into the press and ensures proper alignment, positioning, and feeding to facilitate stamping operations.
• Sets up, adjusts, and operates the rolling mill and other associated equipment in compliance with production schedules & PSR requirements, and applicable specifications.
• Monitors press operations to ensure smooth and efficient production flow, including starting, stopping, and controlling press cycles as needed.
• Maintains accurate production records, including recording production output, downtime, scrap rates, and quality inspection results, using paper or electronic documentation systems.
• Sets up, adjusts, and operates metal stamping presses in compliance with regular production schedules and customer PSR requirements and by applicable company quality and customer specifications.
• May occasionally climb stairs, drive vehicles, and operate equipment.
• Performs routine maintenance tasks on presses and related equipment, such as lubricating moving parts, inspecting components for wear or damage, and replacing worn or defective parts.

Requirements

• Attention to detail and accuracy in conducting quality inspections, identifying defects, and ensuring product conformance to specifications.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools, measuring instruments, and gauges for equipment setup, adjustment, and quality inspection.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and production specifications to set up presses and ensure product quality.
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and/or sitting and reaching with hands and arms.
• Must be able to lift 80 pounds at a time.
• Knowledge of press setup procedures, die installation techniques, and press operation principles.
• Mechanical aptitude and technical skills in operating and troubleshooting mechanical presses and related equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, process deviations, or quality issues during production runs.
• High school diploma or equivalent education and experience required.
• Minimum one year of related machine set-up and operation experience or a minimum of one to two years of related set-up and machine operation experience required.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance