3rd Shift Press Operator

Alleguard; Cave Spring (GA); On-site; USD 30,056 - 40,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Basic Life and AD&D Insurance

401k

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Job summary

Alleguard invites applications for a 3rd Shift Press Operator at our Cave Spring, GA facility. You will inspect molded/assembled parts for defects, pack items per specification, and document production data accurately.

The role emphasizes safety, proper labeling, and maintaining a clean, efficient work area. Responsibilities include monitoring the press, rejecting non-conforming parts, and transferring parts as needed.

Qualifications

• Observation of molded/assembled parts to ensure quality and detect defects.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions and quality standards.
• Active listening to follow supervisor directions and communicate issues.
• Monitor machine gauges and processes to ensure proper operation.
• Ability to learn new procedures and adapt to changes in processes.
• Usage of PPE and adherence to safety policies.
• Clear communication with team members to coordinate tasks.

Responsibilities

• Monitor press to ensure parts are fully ejected and within specs.
• Pack acceptable parts into designated packaging or pallets per quality standards.
• Discard/reject non-conforming parts, materials, or equipment.
• Label completed containers with accurate item information.
• Record production data accurately for traceability.
• Inspect visually for conformance and quality.
• Keep work area clean and free of debris; manage waste and PPE.
• Follow safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Move parts using pallet jacks or equipment as required.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Observation

Reading Comprehension

Active Listening

Operation Monitoring

Learning Strategies

PPE Usage / Safety Awareness

Speaking

Job description

Position

3rd Shift Press Operator

Job Summary

We are currently hiring Press Operators for our manufacturing site. As a Press Operator, you are responsible for inspecting and sorting molded or assembled parts/ products for defects, and/or deviations from specifications. You will also pack parts into designated packaging or pallet configurations based on customer requirements and/or standard quality specifications.

Pay

$16 USD/hr + $1 USD/hr Shift Premium

Schedule

• 12:00 a.m.- 8:00 a.m.
• Monday-Friday
• Flexibility is a must; overtime, weekend work subject to customer demand.

Responsibilities

• Monitor press to ensure parts are completely ejected from the mold. Notify Production Supervisor of any problems observed or encountered during the molding operation.
• Pack acceptable parts into pre-defined packaging or pallet configuration according to the established quality standard.
• Discard or reject products, materials, and equipment not meeting specifications.
• Mark/label completed container(s)/bundle(s) with designated item information according to established quality standards.
• Record production data.
• Remove molded parts from the collection bin or table and perform visual inspection for conformance to established quality standards.
• Maintain clean and organized work area making sure to properly discard rejected parts and keep area free of debris and standing water.
• Perform duties in conformance with all established safety policies and procedures.
• Transfer parts in/out of drying tunnel as required/instructed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Observation - ability to visually inspect parts during the production operation and properly determine whether the parts meet quality standards.
• Reading Comprehension - Understanding written instructions contained in work-related documents.
• Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate.
• Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
• Learning Strategies - Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
• Ability to use manual pallet jack or other designated material handling equipment to move finished good parts and/or components to/from the assigned workstation.
• Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Working in the manufacturing environment requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) which includes protective eyewear, may also require hearing protection, and reinforced-toe safety shoes.

Physical Demands

• Position requires physical mobility involving repeated bending and stretching.
• Position requires continuous standing for periods of 4-8 hrs.
• Position may require periods of intense physical exertion in conditions of low to high temperatures and humidity.
• Position requires the ability to stand, bend, and stretch over extended periods of time during a normal work shift.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and AD&DD Insurance
• Retirement Program (401k)
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation and Holiday Pay