CNC Press Pad Technician: Advanced Setup & Troubleshooting

Klein Tools; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacations & Holidays

Profit Sharing & Matching 401(k)

Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, & 5

Dental

Discounts on Klein Tools products

Education and Professional Development

Job summary

Klein Tools is seeking a Press Pad Operator to advance high-precision CNC operations on state-of-the-art equipment in our Mansfield, TX facility. This role emphasizes safe operation, advanced setup, and program adjustments to meet tight tolerances while supporting lean manufacturing initiatives.

Responsibilities include tool changes, in-process inspections, and collaboration with teams to ensure quality outputs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 3 years of CNC/machining experience.
• Metalworking, CNC certification or tooling certification preferred.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand basic English.

Responsibilities

• Work safely by following OSHA rules and using PPE.
• Perform advanced set-ups on equipment; install tools and fixtures; verify settings.
• Load and test programs; adjust feeds and speeds as needed.
• Monitor machine operation and ensure part quality meets specifications.
• Troubleshoot equipment using guides; repair and replace components as needed.
• Replace, reset and sharpen tools when necessary.
• Conduct general machine maintenance and clean equipment.
• Record inspection findings and downtime; maintain logs.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Micrometers

Calipers

Go/No-Go Gauges

Job description

Klein Tools is seeking a Press Pad Operator to advance high-precision CNC operations on state-of-the-art equipment in our Mansfield, TX facility. This role emphasizes safe operation, advanced setup, and program adjustments to meet tight tolerances while supporting lean manufacturing initiatives.

Responsibilities include tool changes, in-process inspections, and collaboration with teams to ensure quality outputs.