Press Machine Operator

Kelly Services; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Telemedicine

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Retirement savings plan

Holiday pay

Transit savings

Job summary

Kelly Services in Chandler, AZ is seeking a detail-oriented Punch Press Operator to support daily manufacturing operations. You will lead by example, follow work instructions, and assist the Manufacturing Manager with production activities.

Pay ranges from $18.00 to $23.00 per hour, depending on experience. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. A high school diploma and manufacturing experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• At least one year of experience in a related manufacturing or production field preferred.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent physical strength and stamina.
• Effective time-management skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment safely and properly.
• Read and follow work orders and production instructions accurately.
• Record part counts, lot and batch information, cure information when applicable, and scrap amounts.
• Load, operate, identify, and properly store tooling.
• Package products correctly to protect materials during handling and shipping.
• Label products accurately, including part number, quantity, lot number, and other required information.
• Identify and communicate waste generated during fabrication.
• Record labor hours for parts produced.
• Maintain a clean and organized shop area.
• Record production run parameters.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
• Assist the Manufacturing Manager with production-related tasks as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Written instructions

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Punch Press Operator

Pay: $18.00–$23.00 per hour, depending on experience

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Punch Press Operator to support daily manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will lead by example, follow work instructions accurately, maintain high-quality standards, and assist the Manufacturing Manager with production activities.

Experience with the following is preferred:

• Metal stamping
• Die cutting
• Converting
• Hydraulic punch presses
• Production equipment
• CNC experience is not required

Essential Job Functions

• Operate production equipment safely and properly.
• Read and follow work orders and production instructions accurately.
• Record part counts, lot and batch information, cure information when applicable, and scrap amounts.
• Load, operate, identify, and properly store tooling.
• Package products correctly to protect materials during handling and shipping.
• Label products accurately, including part number, quantity, lot number, and other required information.
• Identify and communicate waste generated during fabrication.
• Record labor hours for parts produced.
• Maintain a clean and organized shop area.
• Record production run parameters.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
• Assist the Manufacturing Manager with production-related tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• At least one year of experience in a related manufacturing or production field preferred.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent physical strength and stamina.
• Effective time-management skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type.

Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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