Precision Press Operator - 2+ Years Experience

The Eastern Company; Strongsville (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Eberhard Manufacturing is seeking a Press Operator to set up, operate and troubleshoot Automatic and Secondary presses. You will perform first piece inspections, record production data, and ensure safe, compliant operation while meeting production targets.

Qualifying candidates have a high school diploma, at least 2 years of press experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and familiarity with safety devices and ISO procedures. This is a full-time on-site role based in Ohio.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years’ press experience
• Regular attendance
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Basic Math skills
• Ability to set safety devices such as Light Curtains and Pull Backs
• Familiarity with PLS Controls and Servo Feeds
• Knowledge of how to read part prints
• Complete background in press working including: Single and Continuous strokes, Emergency Stops, Die Protection, PLS, Ram Adjustments, Die Clamping, Pilot Releases, Cradle Functions, Selection of Materials and Safety Procedures.
• Knowledge of basic tools including: Micrometers, Calipers, and other precision measuring tools

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and tear down Automatic (75-400 ton) and Secondary Presses (22-95 ton).
• Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks per specification to run job orders accurately and maximize productivity.
• Perform first piece quality inspection.
• Record all data needed for inventory control including good parts, scrap, and other data as necessary.
• Monitor and notify supervisors of machine wear or damage for preventative maintenance.
• Comply with work scopes instructions.
• Meet established production criteria.
• Troubleshoot and make needed adjustments to equipment for problem resolution.
• Perform rework or sorting as required.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures, regulations and the use of PPE.
• Utilize and abide by ISO requirements.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Basic Math skills

Read part prints

PLS Controls

Servo Feeds

Regular attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Eberhard Manufacturing is seeking a Press Operator to set up, operate and troubleshoot Automatic and Secondary presses. You will perform first piece inspections, record production data, and ensure safe, compliant operation while meeting production targets.

Qualifying candidates have a high school diploma, at least 2 years of press experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and familiarity with safety devices and ISO procedures. This is a full-time on-site role based in Ohio.