Press Operator
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- Set-up and operate hydraulic punch presses according to process instructions
- Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications, including first piece inspection ensuring conformance to blueprint
- Inspect dies, equipment and perform preventative and general maintenance on machinery
- Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures, regulations, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Ensure all safety guarding is in place and properly working
- Complete all safety sign-off sheets daily or as needed
- Maintain clean and safe work environment
- Complete tasks per interpreted specifications, blueprints, and job orders to run job orders accurately and maximize productivity
- Document all required production data and verify completion of worksheet (completion of work instruction sheet, identification tags and data entry of labor transaction)
- Perform other duties that may be assigned
- Experience verifying dimensions of parts, using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, depth gauges, and / or fixed gauges
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to perform basic math – add, subtract, multiply whole numbers, fractions and decimals
- Strong orientation toward quality, safety and continuous improvement
- Strong attention to detail
- Desire to learn new skills and improve technical knowledge
- Ability to read and understand procedure, routers and instruction
- Blue print reading preferred
- Flexibility in work assignments
- Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change
- Must be able to continuously perform grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and walking
- Must be able to handle continuous standing 8-10 hours daily
- Must be able to perform frequent lifting up to 50 lbs. independently and up to 70 lbs. with assistance.
- Must be able to work daily and weekly overtime as required.
- Previous manufacturing experience preferred but not required