Precision Press Operator – Auto & Secondary

The Eastern Company; Strongsville (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Eberhard Manufacturing in Strongsville, OH is hiring an Automatic Press Operator to set up, operate, and tear down presses ranging 75-400 tons and ensure production orders meet specifications.

The role requires basic math, 2 years of press experience, and the ability to read part prints. You will perform first piece inspections, record data for inventory, and uphold safety and ISO procedures on the shop floor.

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.
• Experience with press operations including strokes, die protection, and ram adjustments.
• Ability to use micrometers, calipers, and other precision tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and tear down Automatic (75-400 ton) and Secondary Presses (22-95 ton).
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks per specification to run job orders accurately and maximize productivity.
• Perform first piece quality inspection.
• Record data for inventory control including good parts, scrap, and other data as necessary.
• Monitor and notify supervisors of machine wear or damage for preventative maintenance.
• Meet established production criteria and troubleshoot equipment as needed.
• Perform rework or sorting as required.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and PPE; comply with ISO requirements.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading prints

Basic math

Safety devices

PLS Controls

Servo Feeds

micrometers / calipers

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Precision measuring tools

Job description

Eberhard Manufacturing in Strongsville, OH is hiring an Automatic Press Operator to set up, operate, and tear down presses ranging 75-400 tons and ensure production orders meet specifications.

The role requires basic math, 2 years of press experience, and the ability to read part prints. You will perform first piece inspections, record data for inventory, and uphold safety and ISO procedures on the shop floor.