Precision Press Setup Technician

Mott Corporation; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Mott, part of IDEX Corporation, is seeking an in-house operator to support compacting presses and inspection processes in our US facility. The role involves setup, running presses, and performing inspections to ensure quality and adherence to production schedules.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of manufacturing experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work both independently and in a team. Compensation ranges with a performance bonus are provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to set up and run compaction presses.

Responsibilities

• Set up of various (single level) compaction presses.
• Running and monitoring of 3-Ton presses; in-process inspection and adjustment, tray loading, furnace operation & monitoring powder levels.
• Perform first-piece, in-process and final inspection steps including visual sorting, flow testing, length, OD, burr, etc.
• Meeting tight production requirements across long-running production & reacting in real time to stay within the requirements.
• Ability to switch between the two roles / pitches in the cell on a daily basis.
• Embracing a value-stream approach in the role; ability to execute the entire process from setup through pressing and inspection.

Skills

Press setup

Operate multiple presses

Mechanical aptitude

Mathematical aptitude

Independence and teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Inspection equipment

Job description

Mott, part of IDEX Corporation, is seeking an in-house operator to support compacting presses and inspection processes in our US facility. The role involves setup, running presses, and performing inspections to ensure quality and adherence to production schedules.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of manufacturing experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work both independently and in a team. Compensation ranges with a performance bonus are provided.