Die Setter: Precision Stamping Pro (ESOP Owned)

Challenge Mfg. Holdings, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k match

ESOP

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing in Kansas City, MO seeks a Die/Press Operator on the Z shift (5:00 PM–5:00 AM) to set up and run 200 to 2500 ton presses. You will follow Job Element Sheets and JES to ensure quality parts meet standards, schedules, and engineering specs.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED with 1–3 months related experience; metal stamping and die setting experience are preferred. Safety, teamwork, and reliability are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; ability to read and follow work instructions.
• 1–3 months related experience and/or training preferred.
• Metal stamping and die setting experience preferred; press knowledge essential.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and changes dies on progressive, secondary and transfer presses.
• Operates and monitors presses to ensure quality parts per JES and specs.
• Reads JES and die sheets; ensures safety, housekeeping and regulatory compliance.
• Identifies non-conformities; participates in corrective actions and problem solving.
• Stays on shift, may work weekends or overtime to meet customer needs.

Skills

Metal stamping

Die setting

Press operation

Quality awareness

Safety procedures

Education

GED or high school diploma

Job description

Challenge Manufacturing in Kansas City, MO seeks a Die/Press Operator on the Z shift (5:00 PM–5:00 AM) to set up and run 200 to 2500 ton presses. You will follow Job Element Sheets and JES to ensure quality parts meet standards, schedules, and engineering specs.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED with 1–3 months related experience; metal stamping and die setting experience are preferred. Safety, teamwork, and reliability are essential for success.