Automatic Press Operator

Johnson Welded Products, Inc.; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Paid vacation

Holidays

On-demand pay

Attendance bonus

Referral bonus

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Fleet Engineers, a Tramec Company, located in Muskegon, Michigan, seeks an Automatic Press Operator to operate and maintain automatic press machines for high-quality radiator cores. The role involves dies setup, synchronization, data entry, and documenting operations.

Typical shift is Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, with hours subject to variation. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires background check and drug screening for employment.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2–3 years of training or progressive work experience.
• Able to follow written and verbal communication.
• Must have basic mathematical capability.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain automatic press machines.
• Install dies and adjust ram stroke of press.
• Set up feed bar synchronization with rollers and conveyors.
• Enter job data into computer and document operations.
• Position and clamp feed guides for accurate operation.
• Thread metal strip from reel or hopper to press.
• Crimp, punch, and cut metal foil for radiator cores.
• Use calipers, micrometers, and gauges for quality checks.
• Load materials onto feeder using handling devices.
• Operate tools for setup and preventative maintenance.
• Complete required documentation and reports.
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.

Skills

Basic math

Reading comprehension

Verbal communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Fleet Engineers, a Tramec Company, located in Muskegon, Michigan is currently seeking an Automatic Press Operator.

Position Summary

As an Automatic Press Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining automatic press machines to produce high-quality products.

Shift

Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm but hours could vary.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Along with competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, finances, and work-life balance, including:

• Medical & prescription coverage, including a high-cost specialty drug program (potential for $0 cost)
• Surgery & imaging program (potential for $0 cost)
• Dental and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-matched 401(k)
• Paid vacation and 10 paid holidays (including your birthday)
• On-demand pay (any day can be payday)
• $2000 Perfect Attendance bonus
• $500 employee referral bonus
• $500 wellness visit drawing
• Gym membership credit
• Short- and long-term disability
• Tuition reimbursement and internal training opportunities

Essential Job Duties

• Installs specified dies in press. Adjusts ram stroke of press.
• Turns knobs or installs gears to synchronize action of feed bar or pinch rollers with feed and takeoff conveyor and automatic action of ram.
• Enter required information into computer for press operations
• Positions and clamps feed guides.
• Threads metal strip from play out reel through pinch rollers or loads hopper or conveyor with metal blanks.
• Operates machine to crimp, punch, and cut metal foil used in fabricating radiator cores.
• Use of small hand tools in set up and preventative maintenance
• Use of calipers, mics, measuring fixtures, and gauges
• Inspects parts according to company requirements using proper documentation and devices
• Loads material on to feeder using various material handling devices
• Completes required documentation as required.
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Must have a minimum of 2-3 years of training or progressive work experience.
• Able to follow written and verbal communication.
• Must have basic mathematical capability.

Physical Requirements

• Walking
• Sitting
• Standing
• Keyboarding
• Reading Grasping
• Stooping, Twisting Reaching
• Climbing
• Bending
• Stretching
• Listening Lifting-up to 30lbs.

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening. Tramec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable law.

At this time, we are not able to offer visa sponsorship or relocation assistance for this position.

We appreciate your understanding. #ZR