Press Operator - 3rd Shift

Shiloh Industries, Inc.; City of Rochester (OH, NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Press Operator for the 3rd shift. In this role, you will be responsible for the setup and operation of mechanical power presses, ensuring the production of high-quality stampings. Your expertise in monitoring processes and maintaining documentation will be crucial for meeting customer requirements. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where safety and quality are prioritized. If you're looking to make a significant impact in manufacturing, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate presses with transfer systems and progressive dies.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate mechanical power presses for quality stamping.
• Monitor press operation and maintain production documentation.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness in the work area.

Skills

Press Operation

Quality Inspection

Communication Skills

PPE Usage

Basic Measuring Equipment

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Position: Press Operator - 3rd Shift

Location: Wellington, OH

Remote Status: On-Site

Job Id: 2087

# of Openings: 1

Summary:

Shared responsibility for the set-up and operation of mechanical power presses in the production of quality stampings. Monitors stamping process and maintains accurate charts to ensure product conforms to customer requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensures and applies proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Promotes a safe work environment.
• Monitors press operation, visually inspects parts, reads and adheres to quality sections, and maintains charts to ensure conformance to customer requirements.
• Completes required production and quality documentation, including proper tagging, daily reports, setup sheets, and time reports.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of the work area.
• Uses gauges to ensure parts meet quality requirements, including micrometers, calipers, and other basic measuring equipment.
• Assists in die setups, loads the coil into the feed line, adjusts lubrication, troubleshoots production issues, and collaborates with team members to improve processes.
• Sets and adjusts die, press, straightener, and feeder, including determining optimal conveyor placement and part/scrap removal methods.
• Coordinates container flow, scrap segregation, and removal.
• Coordinates activities of personnel at the press.

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Skills and Abilities:

Operate all presses with transfer systems and/or progressive dies, set up jobs in the press, including die and equipment setup, first piece approvals, and possess good oral and written communication skills.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands include walking, sitting, standing, bending, squatting, twisting, climbing, and lifting up to 40 lbs. May also require pushing scrap with resistance up to 40 pounds.