Precision Press Operator & Setup Technician

the-pivot-group-careers; Caledonia (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is seeking Press Operator / Setup candidates in Caledonia, MI. This role focuses on setting up and operating presses with attention to quality and safety, aligning materials, and performing minor maintenance to ensure efficient production.

Qualified applicants will have experience reading blueprints, performing quality checks with precision tools, and handling materials up to 50 lbs while standing for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Reading blueprints, schematics, and work orders to determine production specs.
• Using calipers, micrometers, gauges for quality checks.
• Performing minor maintenance and troubleshooting on press equipment.
• Demonstrating strong mechanical aptitude for setup and operation.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate various presses including punch, brake, and forming.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders to determine production specifications.
• Load raw materials into machines and ensure proper alignment and feeding.
• Monitor press operations, adjust settings, and perform minor maintenance to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Inspect finished parts for defects and conformance to specifications using measuring tools.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor operational issues, escalating complex problems to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Quality measurement tools

Maintenance troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Material handling

Safety compliance

Job description

The Pivot Group Network is seeking Press Operator / Setup candidates in Caledonia, MI. This role focuses on setting up and operating presses with attention to quality and safety, aligning materials, and performing minor maintenance to ensure efficient production.

Qualified applicants will have experience reading blueprints, performing quality checks with precision tools, and handling materials up to 50 lbs while standing for extended periods.