Press Operator

Ryerson; Schofield (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading metal products company in Schofield is seeking a Press Operator responsible for operating conventional and CNC punch presses. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of relevant experience and pass a skills assessment. Responsibilities include loading coils into feeders and reading blueprints. This role is integral to maintaining high-quality standards in the manufacturing process. Opportunities for growth and development are supported within the company.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of similar job experience preferred.
• Must pass a skills-based assessment evaluating reading, math, inspection & measurement.
• Physical ability to pass physical requirements exam for vision, hearing, and mobility.

Responsibilities

• Operate stamping presses including material feeders and dereelers.
• Load coils into feeders and start material correctly into the die.
• Read blueprints or job orders for product specifications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Basic math skills

Basic computer skills

Job description

Welcome to Ryerson, where exceptional career opportunities await. As a leading provider of industrial metal products and services since 1842, we are committed to excellence and best-in-class customer service. Join our team and be a part of a legacy of excellence, where your contributions will be valued, and your development supported. Ryerson offers a dynamic, quality-focused, environment, ideal for advancing your career and making your mark in the metals industry.

As a Press Operator at Norlen, a Ryerson family of companies, you will be responsible for operating conventional and CNC punch presses and related equipment to fabricate parts.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Operate stamping presses in the stamping department, including material feeders, dereelers, and other material handling equipment
• Trained to operate miscellaneous equipment located in the stamping department which may be used for secondary operations (i.e. drill presses, tapping presses, saws, beltsanders, etc.)
• Correctly and safely handle coils and materials
• Load coils into feeders and is able to start material and strips correctly into the die
• Read blueprint or job order for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances
• Use hand tools correctly and safely to place parts into and remove parts from the die
• All other duties as assigned or duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice

Requirements

• Successfully pass a skills-based assessment evaluating reading, math, inspection & measurement, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
• Minimum 2 years of similar job experience preferred
• Basic math skills
• Basic computer skills and/or comfort using a computer
• Physical ability to pass physical requirements exam for vision, hearing, and mobility
• Successful candidates will be enrolled in a registered apprenticeship program as part of their onboarding and new hire training

Ryerson Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to representing the diverse communities we serve. That’s why we encourage applications from visible minorities, aboriginal people, women, and people with disabilities.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.