Press Operator-1st Shift

Essential Responsibilities

• Set up and operate presses that may be mechanically or computer driven to produce parts.
• Perform operations such as blanking, bending, punching, forming, etc. on a variety of materials, based on blueprints and other instructions.
• Follow the control plan and perform in process inspection.
• Perform and document required visual and physical quality inspections as indicated by the Control Plan.
• Read, interpret, and comply with the production work orders.
• Responsibilities include configuring equipment and calibrating gauge settings, recognizing condition of dies, loading materials onto the equipment, feeding material through die, and positioning and removing parts from the die.
• Insure proper completion of daily paper work and uses computers for data entry in a specified and appropriate manner.
• Correctly identifies and handles non-conforming products.
• Correctly handles scrap during and after production.
• Correctly handles finished products and corresponding documentation.
• Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning, oiling and lubricating machines.
• Check machine operation and report faults to leader/supervisor.
• Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work process,
• May assist in the training of other employees as indicated.
• Participate in continuous improvement and assist in its implementation on an ongoing basis.
• Keep work area clean and well organized in a 5S manner.
• Maintain safety standards in the workplace.
• Ensure Quality in the workplace.
• This work area will require applicants to have a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and a high level of attention to detail. **** It is important to note that due to the type of machinery we run, the temperatures in the plant will be high with high humidity as well.****

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Physical Demands

Work Environments