Precision Press Technician - 1st Shift

Precision-Pulley-and-Idler; Lenox Township (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Pulley and Idler (PPI) in Lenox, IA is seeking a Press Operator for a full-time, first-shift role. You will operate presses to form components, read schedules and prints, and ensure parts meet specifications while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will report to the Production Supervisor, perform data collection, and keep work areas clean. Candidates should have a HS diploma or GED and 1–3 months of related experience or training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 1–3 months related experience or training.
• Ability to read measuring devices (tape, caliper, micrometer).
• Ability to perform basic math and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate press to assemble components into cans/rolls per specs.
• Position and stack components before assembly.
• Assemble parts and verify accuracy and conformance.
• Report material or paperwork errors to supervisor.
• Collect data and use schedules, prints and tech standards.
• Maintain housekeeping and assist with related tasks.

Skills

Measuring devices

Independent work

Basic computer skills

Reading instructions

Mathematical computations

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Precision Pulley and Idler (PPI) in Lenox, IA is seeking a Press Operator for a full-time, first-shift role. You will operate presses to form components, read schedules and prints, and ensure parts meet specifications while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will report to the Production Supervisor, perform data collection, and keep work areas clean. Candidates should have a HS diploma or GED and 1–3 months of related experience or training.