Press Operator - Day Shift (Finance)
We are excited to be hiring a Day Shift Press Operator. This position will work 6am-6pm on a 2, 2, 3 schedule. The Press Operator is responsible for the set-up, operation and maintenance of all presses and related production equipment. This individual is also responsible for the safety, quality and productivity of the machine.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Performs standard set-up, maintenance and operation of the press; optimizing press for maximum efficiency,
including compliance with equipment specifications, safety and company procedures.
• Reviews and coordinates job requirements with or client specifications to ensure the highest quality work.
• Perform press checks including effective and clear communication.
• Helps develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for job-related functions, processes, and/or recommend
method efficiencies and process improvements.
• Operates presses and production equipment according to safety policies, procedures and safety rules;
including the use of appropriate safety equipment. Maintains a safe working environment at all times.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned
Responsibilities
- Receives instructions, material requirements, prints, and work orders for the job.
- Plans details of working procedure.
- Performs routine maintenance and machine set-up when necessary.
- Operates machine to perform necessary job on parts according to instructions and to blueprint specifications.
- Performs first piece inspection using one or more method to assure all dimensions are correct and within given tolerances.
- Makes fine adjustments to machine to bring part within tolerances.
- Places finished material on a pallet or in a container with the work order and piece part number.
- Moves material to next destination and stages as required.
Desired Experience
- Ability to lead by example, coach and train
- Can read productions and log required documentation accurately
- Above average knowledge of machine process and steel defects
- Ability to write accurate reject reports
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
- Ability to read blueprints and comprehend instructions and short correspondence
- Ability to perform all required quality checks and surface inspection of material
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to see small detail, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
- Forklift and crane training provided
- Required OSHA safety training
- May require First Responder Training (1st Aid and CPR)
- Must have a valid driver's license
