Night-Shift Metal Stamping Press Technician

E&E Mfg of Tennessee; Athens (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. is seeking a night shift press operator to set up and run transfer and progressive presses in an automotive stamping facility.

You will monitor output, adjust die heights and feeder settings, and ensure parts meet customer specifications on a Sunday–Thursday schedule (11:00 pm–7:30 am). You'll read blueprints, interpret gauges and calipers, perform quick trouble shooting, and keep the press, tooling, and surrounding area clean and compliant with safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years operating presses in a manufacturing environment.
• Background in welding/laser/plasma/water jet cutting is a plus.
• Able to read safety rules and operating/maintenance instructions.
• Read blueprints and interpret schedules.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate transfer and progressive presses to meet specs.
• Monitor quality continuously and keep runs up.
• Load, thread, and adjust coil; set feeder heights and line controls.
• Operate an overhead crane and adjust transfer finger settings.
• Troubleshoot issues quickly to maintain production.
• Maintain clean, safe, and compliant work area.
• Read blueprints and maintenance instructions.
• Record production and quality data.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Basic math

Clear communication

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

GMS system

Calipers

Gauges

PLC basics

Job description

100Hires, Inc. is seeking a night shift press operator to set up and run transfer and progressive presses in an automotive stamping facility.

You will monitor output, adjust die heights and feeder settings, and ensure parts meet customer specifications on a Sunday–Thursday schedule (11:00 pm–7:30 am). You'll read blueprints, interpret gauges and calipers, perform quick trouble shooting, and keep the press, tooling, and surrounding area clean and compliant with safety standards.