2nd Shift Press Operator - Metal Stampings

North American Stamping Group; Portland (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

North American Stamping Group is seeking an experienced stamping press operator to safely and efficiently run stamping presses, prioritizing quality and production efficiency following NASG Press standards.

You will perform setup/changeover, inspect parts, and report issues promptly while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and workplace safety. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Basic computer skills are required.
• Demonstrated basic math skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate stamping presses and auxiliary equipment.
• Maintain 5-S standards in the station.
• Initiate press start-up and adjust after setup.
• Changeover and setup of stamping dies and presses.
• Adjust process parameters from the Die Set-up sheet.
• Set up and adjust coil feeders and straighteners.
• Part inspection per inspection instructions.
• Update Die Set-up sheets and report to Leaders.
• Verify production schedule in Shop Edge system.
• Report quality, production or safety issues to the Team Leader.
• Maintain 5-S standards in area of responsibility.
• Suggest improvements via continuous improvement plan and program.
• Available for overtime as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-first

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Fast paced

Lifting 50 lbs

Teachable

Learnability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Basic computer skills

Basic math skills

Job description

Join our team and help build what comes next.

GENERAL SUMMARY

Safely and efficiently operate a stamping press producing stamped parts. The primary focus being on safety, quality, and efficient production techniques by utilizing the NASG Press standards and procedures. Continuous improvement attitude with a willingness to adopt new ideas/skills using the TQPS principles of TSL. Continuous improvement attitude with a willingness to adopt new ideas/skills using TQPS principles.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• A. Operate stamping Presses as required - including any auxiliary equipment.
• B. 5-S as a PRIORITY - Keep station clean and orderly.
• C. Initiate press start-up and adjust as required after a set-up.
• D. Changeover & Set-up of stamping dies and presses.
• E. Adjust process parameters as dictated from the Die Set-up sheet
• F. Set-up and adjust auxiliary equipment as required: coil feeders, straighteners, etc.
• G. Part Inspection per Inspection Instructions: This includes visual inspections, & associated
• H. Die Set-up sheets - report updated information to Leaders as needed.
• I. Verify production schedule using the Shop Edge system.
• J. Report all quality, production or safety problems to the Team Leader.
• K. Perform & maintain 5-S standards in area of responsibility.
• L. Suggest methods of improvement, (i.e. continuous improvement plan & performance award program).
• M. Available for overtime as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• High school diploma or GED - minimum
• Basic computer skills
• Demonstrated basic math skills

Experience:

• 2 Years manufacturing
• Demonstrate written and verbal communication skills
• Prefer previous experience in an assembly / manufacturing environment.

Personal/Technical Skills:

• Ability to work with a dynamic and demanding team.
• Accurate, efficient, & proactive in daily duties.
• Ability to conduct basic maintenance or mechanical activities as required.
• Ability to work at a fast pace.
• Accountable - teachable - approachable
• Ability to learn, make decisions, and be creative & flexible.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Capable of lifting 50 pounds
• Ability to stand up for a minimum of 8 hours.