Press Operator (1st, 2nd, 3rd shift)

American Trim; Sidney (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Ohio is seeking Press Operators for multiple shifts. This position offers steady work with training, holiday pay, and benefits after 91 days. Candidates should have mechanical aptitude and a high school diploma, with opportunities for career advancement and skill development.

Benefits

401k with match

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid holidays and vacation time

Tuition assistance program

Free training to upgrade skills

Boot reimbursement voucher annually

Prescription safety glasses reimbursement

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to read blueprints are preferred.
• Previous Press Operator experience is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate multiple press operations and ensure quality parts.
• Set up for presses ranging from 90 to 1600 tons.
• Follow all safety procedures and communicate with supervisors.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Basic math skills

Oral communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Are you a reliable employee looking for an exciting career in a growing organization? We are a metal stamping facility looking for production team members for our Bumper Line for multiple shifts. Press Operator experience a plus.

What’s in it for you?

• Steady Work
• On the job training
• Day one holiday pay
• Day one 401K
• Vacation Time at 91 days
• Benefits at 91 days
• Tuition Assistance
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
  
  
  

What are the hours and pay?

1st Shift: 5:55AM-4PM Monday-Thursday, plus overtime as needed

2nd Shift - 1:55PM-10PM Monday-Friday, plus overtime as needed

3rd Shift - 7:55PM-6AM Sunday-Wednesday, plus overtime as needed

• Base Pay $19.70 per hour plus $1.50 per hour shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift.
  
  
  

What is the job?

• Coordinate multiple press operations.
• Responsible for set up for 90 to 1600 ton press.
• Be responsible for quality parts, dimensional plus visual.
• Follow all of the safety procedures: Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Equipment Safety Analysis (ESA), and Area Safety Analysis (ASA).
• Ensure that job is run in environmental compliance after instructions from supervisor/environmental group.
• Communicate with shift supervisors, tooling engineers, quality engineers and other work cell people on opposite shift concerning production problems, quality and related information.
• Monitor lube to prevent shearing of dies, part location, scrap build up and observe and report problem areas in dies to appropriate tooling personnel.
• Set dies in scheduled time frame to meet customer requirements.
• Perform routine housekeeping in work area(s) as necessary.
• And other duties as assigned.
  
  
  

What do you bring to the job?

• High school diploma or GED equivalency is preferred but not required.
• High school level reading and writing skills
• Mechanical aptitude, above average dexterity
• Blueprint reading helpful
• Previous Press Operator experience (preferred)
• Basic math — percentages, decimals (thousandths), addition, subtraction
• Knowledge of press, dies, and set up operations preferred
• Oral and written communication skills
• Be experienced in production environment in meeting schedules and rates and be able to change over dies in the standard time.
• Excitement to learn a new skill
• Tendency to follow set instructions
• Strong attention to detail
• Proven team player
• Self-starter
• Strong work record in safety, quality, and dependability.
  
  
  

Physical Requirements of the job:

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee will encounter to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Be able to lift 50 pounds on a non-repetitive basis.
• Have the physical strength to slide dies across the bolster plates.
• Exposure to lubes, oil and grease
• Weekly and weekend overtime required.
• Accountability for quality/productivity and safety goals
• Requires standing, walking and/or moving about for periods of time in excess of one (1) hour.
• Requires some sort of repetitive turning and/or lifting motion to be performed.
• Perform position requirements while wearing eye, ear, foot and/or other protective devices as required.
  
  
  

Why should you choose American Trim?

• Free training to upgrade your skills, including a tuition assistance program
• Medical, dental, vision at 91 days
• 401k (with match)
• Direct deposit
• Fixed weekly schedule
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Direct Care, for employees who elect company health benefits
• Boot reimbursement voucher every year
• Prescription safety glass reimbursement voucher once every 2 years
• Plenty of growth opportunities
  
  
  

We are a family-oriented company and our number one core value is safety 1st.

Are you Interested? Apply with us today!

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Qualified candidates must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. American Trim does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-18 status).

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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