METAL STAMPING MACHINE OPERATOR

Randstad USA

Jacksonville (FL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+
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4-day workweek
High-Powered Gear
Safety First

Job summary

Randstad USA in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Metal Stamping Press Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will safely operate coil-fed presses (70–400 tons), set up dies, run production lines, and help maintain quality.

The role requires about 5 years of press experience, a high school diploma, and a commitment to safety. Expect a 4‑day schedule with Fridays on overtime, competitive hourly pay, and benefits.

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in metal stamping or press operations.
  • Experience with coil-fed mechanical/hydraulic presses and die changeovers.
  • Ability to read blueprints and use calipers/micrometers.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, start, and operate coil-fed presses (70–400 tons) following OSHA rules.
  • Install, remove, and align dies; adjust feeders and tooling per drawings.
  • Inspect parts with calipers/micrometers; document results as required.
  • Monitor material feed, lubrication, scrap, and machine condition for issues.
  • Complete work orders, travelers, and downtime logs prior to release.
  • Adhere to LOTO procedures and maintain guards and PPE usage.
  • Move dies and coils safely; report worn tooling for replacement.

Skills

Press Operation
Molding
Fitting
Setting
Tending
Blueprint Reading
Die Installations
Die Removals
Set Up
Machine Adjustments
Coil Feeding
OSHA
Mechanical
Material Handling
Calipers
Inspections
Pin Gauges
LOTO
Machine Guarding
Die-Setting
Pushing
Pulling
Clamp Operation

Education

High School

Job description

Ready to heavy-metal your manufacturing career into high gear? Join the Randstad team as a Metal Stamping Press Operator and step up your trade! Why You'll Love Working With Us:

  • 3-Day Weekends: Enjoy a 4-day schedule and reclaim your Fridays!
  • High-Powered Gear: Work with 70 to 400-ton presses and master die setups.
  • Safety First: Thrive in a supportive environment where your skill is valued.
Pay & Schedule
  • Pay: $20.00 – $25.00/hr
  • Hours: Mon–Thu, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Fridays for OT)

salary: $42,000 - $52,000 per year

shift: First

work hours: 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM

education: High School

Responsibilities
  • Press Setup & Operation: Safely set up, start, and run coil-fed mechanical and hydraulic presses (70–400 tons) in compliance with company standards and OSHA regulations.
  • Die Installation & Changeover: Perform die installations, removals, alignment, and parameter adjustments; set up coil feeders, straighteners, and related equipment according to production drawings.
  • Quality Control & Inspection: Inspect first-piece, in-process, and final parts using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and Go/No-Go gauges against technical specifications to identify defects.
  • Process Monitoring: Continuously monitor material feeding, scrap removal, lubrication, and equipment performance for unusual noise, vibration, or wear; adjust parameters within permitted limits.
  • Production Documentation: Accurately complete work orders, travelers, setup documentation, scrap counts, and downtime logs prior to releasing parts to downstream operations.
  • Safety & Safeguarding: Strictly adhere to lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols, maintain machine guards and light curtains, wear required PPE, and immediately report unsafe conditions or near misses.
  • Equipment & Tooling Care: Secure and protect dies following removal, report worn or damaged tooling to supervisors or Tool & Die staff, and maintain a clean, organized work area.
  • Material Handling: Move dies, coils, containers, and finished parts safely using appropriate equipment.
Essential Functions
  • working in a smoke free environment
  • wearing steel toe shoes
  • working in a non-temperature controlled environment
  • manual lifting up to 60lbs
Skills
  • Press Operation (5 years of experience is required)
  • Molding
  • Fitting
  • Setting
  • Tending
  • Math and Calculation
  • Cutting
  • Extrusion
  • Standing
  • Blueprint Reading
  • die installations (2 years of experience is required)
  • Die removals (2 years of experience is required)
  • Set up (2 years of experience is preferred)
  • machine adjustments
  • coil fed (2 years of experience is required)
  • OSHA
  • mechanical
  • Supply Chain
  • part drawings
  • clamp dies (2 years of experience is required)
  • material-feed setup (2 years of experience is required)
  • senors
  • LOCO
  • Machine Guarding
  • die-setting (2 years of experience is required)
  • Calipers
  • Inspections
  • Pin gauges
  • Material Handling
  • Pushing
  • Pulling
  • Clamp Operation
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 5 years
  • Experience level: Experienced

Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Experience
  • Experienced
  • 5 years
Education
  • High School
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