Night Shift Press Setup Tech – Automation & Heavy Lifts

Pro Resources Staffing Services; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 21,628,000 - 24,873,000; Full time

Job summary

Pro Resources Staffing Services seeks a Press Setup Technician for our manufacturing client in Fort Wayne, IN. This role focuses on setting up presses, adjusting automation parameters, and maintaining quality through inspections.

You will operate forklifts to move dies and follow lockout/tagout and 5S safety procedures, with overtime as needed. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year of factory experience, basic math, and dependable work habits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of factory experience.
• Basic math skills and good mechanical aptitude.
• Dependable and able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Able to work in a non-smoking facility; cell phones are not permitted on the production floor.

Responsibilities

• Follow all work instructions, including all lockout/tagout procedures
• Ensure presses are set up correctly and to required specifications
• Set and adjust press and automation parameters for efficient production
• Install and connect automation tooling (bars, grippers, and fittings), auto lube sprayer tooling, nozzles, and fittings, including entering the press to perform tasks
• Troubleshoot issues arising with press automation
• Monitor quality through audit inspections, gauging processes, and completing inspection records
• Load, set, and connect dies safely and efficiently using a forklift, including moving loads of more than 10,000 lbs.
• Communicate with the lead operator and supervisors on all issues and concerns, including equipment maintenance and quality concerns
• Adhere to all safety and 5S policies and protocols
• Perform other tasks as assigned

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math skills

Dependable and follow instructions

Lockout/tagout familiarity

5S familiarity

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Gauges and measuring tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Pro Resources Staffing Services seeks a Press Setup Technician for our manufacturing client in Fort Wayne, IN. This role focuses on setting up presses, adjusting automation parameters, and maintaining quality through inspections.

You will operate forklifts to move dies and follow lockout/tagout and 5S safety procedures, with overtime as needed. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year of factory experience, basic math, and dependable work habits.