Cold Forming Press Setup Technician - Precision & Quality

Galion LLC a Juno Company; Galion (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Galion LLC a Juno Company is seeking an experienced machinist to set up, adjust, operate, and maintain cold forming (multi-hit) machinery in a fast-paced production environment.

You'll read blueprints, troubleshoot tooling, and ensure parts meet quality standards while prioritizing safety and efficiency. Teamwork and attention to detail are essential as you support continuous improvement and reliable daily output.

Qualifications

• Prior experience setting up cold forming or multi-hit machines.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.
• Knowledge of tooling, dies, and machine adjustments.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• High school diploma or equivalent (technical training a plus).

Responsibilities

• Set up and troubleshoot cold forming multi-slide machines for production runs.
• Set up inertia and hydraulic vertical presses and verify operation.
• Read and interpret blueprints, job orders, and specifications.
• Perform tooling changes, adjustments, and machine calibrations.
• Run production monitors to ensure parts meet quality standards.
• Inspect finished parts with calipers and micrometers.
• Identify and resolve mechanical or production issues quickly.
• Collaborate with operators and supervisors to optimize performance.
• Perform routine maintenance to keep machines safe and reliable.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Setup cold forming

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Teamwork

Quality focus

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Waterbury brand

Job description

Galion LLC a Juno Company is seeking an experienced machinist to set up, adjust, operate, and maintain cold forming (multi-hit) machinery in a fast-paced production environment.

You'll read blueprints, troubleshoot tooling, and ensure parts meet quality standards while prioritizing safety and efficiency. Teamwork and attention to detail are essential as you support continuous improvement and reliable daily output.