Precision Stamping Press Operator — Quality & Kaizen

Orchid-Monroe,-LL; Monroe (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

UPG Electrical is seeking a Stamping Press Operator in Monroe, WI. You will safely operate stamping presses, load coils, perform quality checks, and keep production records up to date.

The role emphasizes 5S, safety, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You should have a high school diploma, prior stamping experience is preferred, and familiarity with ERP systems for data entry and documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary technical training a plus.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or stamping environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, load/packing instructions, and basic blueprints.
• Comfortable working with ERP systems to retrieve documents, enter data, and confirm production transactions.
• Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to learn press operations and related equipment.
• Strong attention to detail, dependability, and a positive team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Set up, load, and unload metal coils through progressive dies, including banding and labeling coils after a run.
• Align parts accurately between dies or against fixtures to ensure stamping quality.
• Perform routine quality checks using gauges, calipers, micrometers, and other tools to verify specs.
• Complete production documentation such as job cards, tally sheets, quality check sheets, and ERP entries.
• Monitor equipment performance and report malfunctions or safety hazards to supervision.
• Remove metal scrap and dispose of scrap materials in designated containers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

UPG Electrical is seeking a Stamping Press Operator in Monroe, WI. You will safely operate stamping presses, load coils, perform quality checks, and keep production records up to date.

The role emphasizes 5S, safety, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You should have a high school diploma, prior stamping experience is preferred, and familiarity with ERP systems for data entry and documentation.