Fin Press Operator

Hayden Industrial; Claremore (OK); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Hayden Industrial, a leading manufacturer of industrial cooling systems, is seeking a Fin Press Operator to set up, operate, and maintain fin press machines used to produce aluminum fins for heat exchangers. This role emphasizes safety and quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Hours are full-time, Monday through Thursday, 5:00 a.m.

to 3:30 p.m. No travel is required; the position reports to production teams with strong emphasis on teamwork and adherence to 5S practices and safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Manufacturing or stamping experience preferred.
• Blueprint reading ability.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Inspection tool usage.
• Progressive die experience preferred.
• Heat exchanger knowledge preferred.
• Lean manufacturing preferred.
• Forklift or crane operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate fin press machines to produce aluminum fins per specifications.
• Install and align dies, tooling, and coils.
• Monitor press operation for quality.
• Perform inspections using measuring tools.
• Troubleshoot production issues.
• Adjust machine settings.
• Perform routine maintenance.
• Document production and quality data.
• Follow safety procedures.
• Maintain 5S work area.
• Communicate with team.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Inspection tool usage

Progressive die experience

Heat exchanger knowledge

Lean manufacturing

Forklift or crane operation

Set up and operate fin press machines

Quality monitoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Hayden Industrial, a leading manufacturer of industrial cooling systems, is seeking a Fin Press Operator. The Fin Press Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining fin press machines used to produce aluminum fins for heat exchangers. This role ensures high-quality production while meeting safety, efficiency, and production targets in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and operate fin press machines to produce aluminum fins per specifications

• Install and align dies, tooling, and coils
• Monitor press operation for quality
• Perform inspections using measuring tools
• Troubleshoot production issues
• Adjust machine settings
• Perform routine maintenance
• Document production and quality data
• Follow safety procedures
• Maintain 5S work area
• Communicate with team

Hayden Industrial has determined this position involves safety-sensitive job duties and will be considered a safety-sensitive position for purpose of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act (“The Unity Bill.”) effective August 29th, 2019.

Education And Experience

High school diploma or GED

• Manufacturing or stamping experience preferred
• Blueprint reading ability
• Mechanical aptitude
• Inspection tool usage
• Progressive die experience (Preferred not required)
• Heat exchanger knowledge (Preferred not required)
• Lean manufacturing (Preferred not required)
• Forklift or crane operation (Preferred not required)

Supervisor Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

Non-temperature controlled environment with loud noises, dust, dirt, and metal particles that are usually associated with metal fabrication shops. All employees are required to wear personal protective equipment to include noise/hearing protection, safety glasses with side shields, (paint masks, respirator, when required) and OSHA compliant safety boots/shoes within the manufacturing facility.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing duties of this job, the employee in this position is regularly required to stand for long periods of time. This position requires walking, the ability to reach, ascend/descend ladders, bend, kneel, and stoop. The employee occasionally will lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Thursday, 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Travel

No travel is required for this position.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)