Precision Press Operator — 2nd/3rd Shift, Quality-Focused

Oetiker Group; Marlette Township (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Oetiker, Inc. in Marlette, MI is seeking a detail-oriented Production Operator to operate and maintain industrial presses, ensuring high-quality parts and safety compliance.

Responsibilities include reading work orders and blueprints, performing quality checks, basic maintenance, and collaborating with the team to meet production goals; you should lift up to 50 pounds and be able to work second or third shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience as a press operator preferred.
• Proficiency in operating industrial presses and related equipment.
• Basic mechanical skills and ability to perform routine maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and production schedules.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to work second shift or third shift hours.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor industrial presses to produce high-quality parts and components
• Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and production schedules
• Perform regular quality checks on produced items to ensure they meet specifications
• Conduct basic maintenance and troubleshooting on press equipment
• Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
• Report any equipment malfunctions or production issues to supervisors promptly
• Maintain accurate records of production output and material usage

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Shift flexibility

Reading blueprints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Oetiker, Inc. in Marlette, MI is seeking a detail-oriented Production Operator to operate and maintain industrial presses, ensuring high-quality parts and safety compliance.

Responsibilities include reading work orders and blueprints, performing quality checks, basic maintenance, and collaborating with the team to meet production goals; you should lift up to 50 pounds and be able to work second or third shift.