Press Operator

Nakanishi Manufacturing Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking operators for stamping presses in Chicago. Candidates will be responsible for producing, measuring, and inspecting quality parts while adhering to safety standards and company procedures. This role includes active participation in continuous improvement initiatives and requires a strong commitment to safety and quality control.

Qualifications

• Experience operating stamping presses.
• Knowledge of safety practices and quality control.
• Ability to measure and inspect products accurately.

Responsibilities

• Operate stamping presses and ensure quality standards.
• Participate in daily maintenance and safety inspections.
• Engage in Kaizen activities for continuous improvement.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Inspection

Quality Control

Safety Awareness

Tools

Stamping presses

AGV

Various Measuring Instruments

Scanner

Job description

Operate the stamping presses and post-process operations to produce, measure, inspect, and pack according to the operation standards of each specified part. To produce a quality product, while meeting customer shipping requirements. This position description is not meant to be all-inclusive of any job function. They may change at any time based on the organizational needs.

Perform stamping presses and post process operations, measuring, inspection, packing, and troubleshooting to ensure company and customer of defect free product.

To proactively participate in Kaizen activities to improve Safety, Quality, Cost and on time delivery.

Report to the immediate Manager, Supervisor, or Team Leader any problems related to safety, quality, personnel, or production.

Daily preventive maintenance and inspection to make sure all department equipment is in a safe and efficient operating condition.

Daily communication with all support departments in order to adhere to all company processes and procedures.

General Duties:

Safety first. To respect the culture of Safety First, to make a safe working environment.

Comply with all safety policies and procedures especially for machine operation and the use of PPE.

Selection of nonconforming product when required by management.

Daily 5S at shift end.

Any process necessary for the daily operation of the company.

Any other related duties assigned by management.

Equipment Used:

Stamping presses

AGV

Various Measuring Instruments.

Scanner

All other equipment necessary for daily operation.

Working Conditions:

Daily work operations will take place in the department