Press Machine Operator

About UTEX Industries: UTEX Industries is a leading manufacturer of engineered sealing solutions serving the oil and gas, industrial, and petrochemical markets.

With a legacy of innovation and operational excellence, we take pride in our people, our products, and our purpose.

Join a team that values safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Are you looking for a hands-on role in a dynamic manufacturing environment?

UTEX is seeking a Press Machine Operator to join our growing team!

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and eager to be part of a team that values precision and efficiency.

As a Press Machine Operator Your responsibilities will include:

· Operate injection, compression, and alternate presses, as well as hoists, pallet jacks, and other equipment.

· Ensure all products meet specifications and production requirements.

· Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment, following all PPE and safety standards.

· Transport materials, perform measurements, and support preventative maintenance efforts.

· Work effectively as part of a team to meet production goals and support audits.

· High school diploma or equivalent (experience may substitute).

· 0–3 years of relevant manufacturing or press operator experience.

· Ability to lift/push up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks (standing, bending, squatting, etc.).

· Basic communication, math, and computer skills.

· Willingness to become forklift certified.

You’ll work in both manufacturing and office environments, using tools and equipment daily.