Press Operator - Fast-Paced Plant, Growth & Benefits

Staffmark; Pulaski (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Comprehensive benefits including med/d

Life Insurance and Disability

401(k) plan

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark in Pulaski, TN is hiring a Press Operator to operate stamping presses, monitor quality, and help keep production moving in a fast-paced environment.

You will set up tooling, perform changeovers, run production starts, and document data with ShopEdge while maintaining 5S and safety standards. This role requires basic computer skills and mechanical aptitude, with opportunities for growth through continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED – or plan to obtain within 2 years.
• Basic computer skills (email, login, run application).
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate stamping presses, linear transfer systems, and auxiliary equipment.
• Perform press changeovers, adjustments, and production startups.
• Set up and adjust coil feeders, straighteners, blanks, and related equipment.
• Maintain process parameters according to setup specifications.
• Complete quality inspections using gauges, measuring tools, and visual inspections.
• Document production, inventory, downtime, and quality information using ShopEdge.
• Identify and report non-conforming materials and production issues.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and housekeeping activities.
• Maintain 5S workplace organization standards.
• Escalate quality, safety, or production concerns to leadership.
• Participate in continuous improvement and team-based problem-solving initiatives.
• Follow all safety procedures and requirements for safety-critical parts.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Basic computer skills

Demonstrated mechanical aptitude

Tools

ShopEdge

Job description

Staffmark in Pulaski, TN is hiring a Press Operator to operate stamping presses, monitor quality, and help keep production moving in a fast-paced environment.

You will set up tooling, perform changeovers, run production starts, and document data with ShopEdge while maintaining 5S and safety standards. This role requires basic computer skills and mechanical aptitude, with opportunities for growth through continuous improvement.