About this role
Assembly Set-Up Press Operator
Pay: $17.95–$22.00 per hour (Based on Experience)
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday
- Monday–Thursday: 5:30 AM – 3:00 PM
- Friday: 5:30 AM – 9:30 AM
- 30-minute lunch and two paid 10-minute breaks
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Assembly Set-Up Press Operator to set up, operate, and troubleshoot punch presses and assembly equipment in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with punch press die setups, single-hit dies, and assembly machinery. This position requires mechanical troubleshooting skills, the ability to read blueprints, and a strong commitment to workplace safety and production quality.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate punch presses using single-hit dies.
- Troubleshoot punch press setups and dies and perform minor repairs as needed.
- Set up, operate, and troubleshoot assembly equipment, including riveters, clinchers, and tappers.
- Read and interpret blueprints, production work orders, and measurements.
- Use depth micrometers, micrometers, scales, and vernier calipers.
- Install, remove, and align medium-sized dies on press bolster plates.
- Perform Statistical Process Control (SPC) using attribute charts.
- Update and maintain production work orders.
- Safely operate hand and motorized material-handling equipment.
- Maintain a safe work environment and follow all required safety procedures.
- Operate presses efficiently while maintaining production quality standards.
Qualifications
- Previous experience setting up and operating punch presses.
- Experience with single-hit dies and assembly equipment.
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform minor equipment repairs.
- Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.
- Knowledge of manufacturing safety procedures and equipment.
- Ability to lift, move, and position medium-sized dies.
- Ability to read and understand production work orders.
- Must have basic personal hand tools for machine setup and adjustments.
Required Safety Equipment
- Leather work boots or shoes.
- Safety glasses.
Apply today to be considered for this Assembly Set-Up Press Operator opportunity!
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