Set up and operate press machines according to production specifications and safety procedures
Load raw materials and monitor machine cycles for optimal operation
Inspect finished products using precision measuring tools to ensure conformity to specifications
Make necessary adjustments to press equipment to maintain quality and output standards
Interpret production orders, part drawings, and technical specifications
Perform routine preventive maintenance and report mechanical issues as needed
Maintain accurate documentation for production output, scrap, and downtime
Ensure compliance with internal quality standards and external regulatory requirements
Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures; use PPE as required
Participate in continuous improvement and Lean initiatives within the department
Required Qualifications:
Education:
High school diploma or GED
Requirements
1+ year of experience operating press machinery in a manufacturing environment
Skills and Competencies:
Basic understanding of press operations, materials handling, and mechanical adjustments
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and measurement tools
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Good physical condition (standing for long periods, lifting up to 40lbs, repetitive motion)
Technical or vocational training in manufacturing or mechanical operations
Familiarity with progressive die and punch press operations
Forklift certification
Experience working under Lean Manufacturing or 5S principles
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
Manufacturing floor environment: exposure to noise, grease, heat, and moving machinery
May require shift work, weekends, or overtime based on production demands
PPE required (gloves, safety glasses, steel-toe boots, etc.)
Ability to lift and carry up to [e.g., 40 lbs]
Prolonged standing and manual dexterity
Visual acuity for inspection and reading measurements
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