2nd Shift: Precision Hydraulic Press Operator

Laitram; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Laitram in New Orleans is seeking a Press Operator for the 2nd shift. This role involves operating hydraulic straightening presses while following strict safety and production protocols.

The ideal candidate will have at least a high school diploma, along with 1+ years of experience in machine operation or manufacturing. Strong communication skills and the ability to lift 50 pounds are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Requires 1+ years of experience in manufacturing or machine operation.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hydraulic straightening presses.
• Follow and interpret production documents.
• Perform inspections to ensure parts meet specifications.
• Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Machine operation

Metal forming

Basic math skills

Blueprint reading

Inspection tools familiarity

Self-management

Time management

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)

Forklifts

Hydraulic presses

Job description

Laitram in New Orleans is seeking a Press Operator for the 2nd shift. This role involves operating hydraulic straightening presses while following strict safety and production protocols.

The ideal candidate will have at least a high school diploma, along with 1+ years of experience in machine operation or manufacturing. Strong communication skills and the ability to lift 50 pounds are essential for success in this position.