Precision Press Operator – Metal Stamping

MiTek; Edenton (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

13 paid holidays and volunteer time

Day One Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision

Parental Leave and Adoption Reimburse

Performance/Incentive bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with matching

Disability and Life Insurance

MyFlexPay pay access

Job summary

MiTek in Edenton, NC seeks a production operator to operate stamping presses and associated packaging processes, ensuring safety and quality compliance while maintaining accurate production reporting. You will feed materials, perform first piece inspections and assist with equipment maintenance.

The role requires basic math, ability to read prints, and familiarity with tape measures and small hand tools. Overtime and reliable attendance are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• High School/GED preferred.
• Up to 1 Year related experience and/or training preferred.
• Equivalent combination of experience and education which clearly indicates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position may substitute on a year for year basis.
• Able to perform mathematical skills such as calculating proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume and able to apply concepts of basic geometry.
• Ability to read and understand prints and schematics.
• Ability to use small hand-power tools, including reading a tape measure with 1/32-inch increments.
• Able to use Microsoft Office Applications.

Responsibilities

• Operate a stamping press and auxiliary equipment with manual and automated packaging processes.
• Meet and/or exceed daily production goals.
• Report all machine malfunctions to mechanics or supervisors.
• Assist mechanics whenever required to keep press/packaging equipment operational.
• Correctly feed slit ribbon material into the stamping dies and perform first piece inspection.
• Manually pack metal connectors and/or steel components into packaging containers.
• Strive to keep product waste to a minimum; inspect finished products and mark steel lot numbers on shipping containers.
• Monitor production equipment coolant and oil levels and adjust accordingly.
• Ongoing inspection of products being produced to our internal quality standards.
• Complete quality and production paperwork in its entirety throughout assigned shift.
• Attendance at work during the regularly scheduled shift is an essential duty. This includes, but is not limited to the ability to work overtime as required, to be present at work, arrive on time and be at the work station ready for work at the start of the shift.

Skills

Good communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Collaboration

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Tape measure

Small hand-power tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

MiTek in Edenton, NC seeks a production operator to operate stamping presses and associated packaging processes, ensuring safety and quality compliance while maintaining accurate production reporting. You will feed materials, perform first piece inspections and assist with equipment maintenance.

The role requires basic math, ability to read prints, and familiarity with tape measures and small hand tools. Overtime and reliable attendance are essential for success in this position.