Press Operator Full

Amsted AutomotiveSaginaw, MichiganOn-siteFull-timeListed 8 hours ago

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About this role

Key Responsibilities:

- Set up and maintain dies in the press and secondary equipment (like de-coilers and conveyors).

- Use a forklift and overhead crane to load and unload steel coils, handle scrap, and transport materials.

- Collaborate with team members to support plant goals and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

- Ability to read and interpret precision gauges and visually inspect parts for quality.

- Preferred experience with automated stamping presses (400+ tons).

- Must be able to operate a forklift.

Benefits:

- Incentive bonus

- Medical, vision, and dental coverage

- Prescription drug plan

- 401K

- Paid vacation and holidays

- Short-term disability

- Tuition reimbursement

- Health and wellness reimbursement

- Employee recognition programs

- Discount opportunities

Work Environment:

- Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

- Safety glasses with side shields

- Earplugs

- Additional PPE for specific tasks

- Constant Activities (75-100% of the time):

- Bend, kneel, crouch, squat, stand, twist, and walk

- Climb stairs or ladders

- Push or pull up to 15 lbs

- Reach overhead and to the sides

- Operate forklifts and power tools

- Work on uneven surfaces and at heights

- Visually inspect items and communicate clearly

- Frequent Activities (50-75% of the time):

- Push/pull 15-30 lbs

- Occasional Activities (25-50% of the time):

- Sit

- Lift/carry up to 50lbs

- Push/pull 30-50 lbs

- Reach behind

- Exposure to temperatures over 80

- Rare Activities (0-25% of the time):

- Lift/carry 15-30lbs

- Push/pull over 50 lbs

- Exposure to temperatures below 50