Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Provides power tools, hand tools, outdoor equipment, engineered fastening systems and industrial solutions.
2nd shift Press Operator - Pay Starts at $21.50/hour + $3,000 sign on bonus
Operate hydraulic punch presses, inspect parts, ensure safety, and document production.
Job Highlights
About the Role
You will join a global workforce of approximately 48,000 diverse professionals who support iconic brands such as DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, and others, helping to build products that matter for "Those Who Make The World™". Based in Berea, OH, the Press Operator works within the Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing (CAM) team, setting up and operating hydraulic punch presses, performing first‑piece inspections, verifying dimensions against blueprints, maintaining dies and equipment, and documenting all production data. • Set up and operate hydraulic punch presses according to process instructions • Conduct first‑piece inspections and verify product dimensions against blueprints • Inspect dies, perform preventative maintenance, and keep equipment in good condition • Follow safety procedures, wear PPE, and ensure all guarding is functional • Complete daily safety sign‑off sheets and maintain a clean, safe work area • Document production data, complete work instruction sheets, and record labor transactions
Key Responsibilities
- ▸press setup
- ▸first‑piece inspection
- ▸die maintenance
- ▸safety procedures
- ▸production data
- ▸safety sign‑off
What You Bring
The ideal candidate values quality at every level, embraces continuous learning, and is comfortable with innovation. Required experience includes verifying part dimensions with micrometers, calipers, or other gauges, basic computer and math skills, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement. Blueprint reading is preferred. Physical demands include standing for 8‑10 hours daily, frequent lifting up to 50 lb (70 lb with assistance), and the ability to perform repetitive motions such as grasping, reaching, pushing, and pulling. Overtime may be required, and the position is subject to ITAR regulations, requiring U.S. person status. • Eligibility for overtime and requires ITAR compliance (U.S. person status)
Requirements
- ▸itar
- ▸u.s. person
- ▸micrometer
- ▸calipers
- ▸blueprint reading
- ▸attention to detail
Benefits
The Press Operator role is a full‑time position, Monday through Friday, from 3:30 pm to 12 am, with a base pay of $19.00 per hour plus a shift premium totaling $21.50 per hour. The compensation package includes a $3,000 sign‑on bonus and eligibility for quarterly performance bonuses. Employees receive a competitive salary, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k), ESPP, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools. The company offers clear pathways for career growth across 20+ brands, extensive learning resources, a diverse and inclusive culture, and numerous opportunities to give back to the community. • Competitive salary with $19‑$21.50 hourly rate, $3,000 sign‑on bonus, and quarterly bonuses • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k), ESPP, PTO, tuition reimbursement • Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and partner programs • Opportunities for growth across 20+ brands and multiple career paths • Access to learning resources including digital portal, Lean Academy, and online university
Work Environment
Onsite