Press Operator (2nd shift)

PPI; Corning (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Pulley and Idler (PPI) in Corning, IA is seeking a Press Operator for the 2nd shift to produce defined parts per specifications, operate presses, and ensure quality while following safety procedures.

Candidates should be able to read measuring devices (tape, caliper, micrometer), perform basic math, and work independently or with minimal supervision. A high school diploma or GED is acceptable; on‑the‑job training is provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to read measuring devices (e.g., tape, caliper, micrometer).
• Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Good math skills for basic calculations.

Responsibilities

• Operate presses to form components and assemblies.
• Position and stack components according to specifications.
• Ensure parts meet quality standards and report issues to supervisor.
• Maintain housekeeping and safe operation of equipment.
• Record required data and use schedules, prints, and standards.

Skills

Measuring devices

Independent work

Computer skills

Communication skills

Mathematical ability

Education

HS diploma or GED

1–3 months experience

Education/experience equivalence

Job description

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Press Operator (2nd shift)

Full Time Corning, IA, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1236

Job Title: Press Operator

Division:Precision Pulley and Idler

Location: Corning, IA - On-site

Shift:2nd

Salary Grade:1

FLSA:Non-Exempt

Physical Grade:2

Job Status:Full-Time

Travel Required: 0%

Revision Date:September 20, 2024

Reports To:Production Supervisor

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Produce defined quantity of parts and components according to specifications.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

More specifically, the person will:

• Press components into cans/rolls including but not limited to bearings, seals, and snap rings.
• Position components including but not limited to cans/rolls, bearings, shafts, seals, and pushnuts before assembling product.
• Stack components including but not limited to pushnuts and seals.
• Assemble and ensure parts and components are accurate according to specifications.
• Report material and/or paperwork errors to supervisor.
• Collect required data.
• Use and understand various paperwork, including but not limited to schedules, prints, and tech standards.
• Perform general housekeeping and maintenance on equipment.
• Perform extra assignments in other areas and related task assignments in the work area.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong commitment to quality and working safely.
• Ability to read various measuring devices (e.g., measuring tape, caliper, micrometer, etc.).
• Ability to work independently or as a team with minimal supervision.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Effectively communicate and understand job instructions both verbally and written.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical computations.

EDUCATION – EXPERIENCE – COMPUTER SKILLS

• High school diploma or a general education degree (GED); or
• one to three months related experience and/or training; or
• equivalent combination of education and experience.

TRAINING – CERTIFICATIONS – LICENSES

• Continually participate in additional training related to the job.

COMPETENCIES

To perform this position successfully, individual should demonstrate the following work competencies:

• Safety and Security -Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment properly.
• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves issues in a timely manner.
• Communication Skills – Speaks clearly, listens and receives clarification, respond to questions.
• Dependability -Follows instructions, responds to management direction, and takes responsibility.
• Quality Assurance - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
• Ethics/Professionalism - Treats people with respect; Works ethically and with integrity.
• Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.
• Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this position, the employee:

• Must be able to frequently stoop/bend.
• Must be able to frequently use hands and arms.
• Must be able to regularly stand and walk. ім_placeholder } (Note: The JSON string was truncated due to character limits. The full formatted description should be included as shown above.)