Press Operator: Grow with Impact & Training

100 Wilsonart LLC; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Company-paid short- and long-term disb

Tuition reimbursement for you and your

Paid vacation and holidays in yourまず

Job summary

Wilsonart is seeking a hands-on press operator to manage the TFL line, load and align materials, and ensure adherence to cycle specifications and quality standards. The role involves daily scheduling, data logging, and basic troubleshooting to support production targets.

The position requires high school education or GED and the ability to lift up to 50–100 lbs, with exposure to fumes and noise. Wilsonart emphasizes safety, training, and opportunities for internal mobility.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety standards applicable to the work area and regulations.
• Knowledge of the pressing manufacturing process.
• Knowledge of the level of quality material must meet.
• Knowledge of mathematics sufficient to calculate production targets and actuals.

Responsibilities

• Operates press to cure the material according to the press cycle specifications.
• Evaluates the daily press schedule.
• Logs production information such as: material produced, type, size, run, control settings, etc.
• Ensures all material is present for the production process.
• Lays up and aligns the raw materials according to the production process.
• Handles the movement of steel plates, carrier plates and completed TFL.
• Initiates corrective action if production operations are not to standard.
• Trains personnel on performance of tasks.
• Performs lock-out/tag-out procedures and preventative maintenance checks.
• Inspects finished material and grades out any with defects.

Skills

Safety standards knowledge

Pressing process knowledge

Quality material standards

Mathematics for production targets

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Wilsonart is seeking a hands-on press operator to manage the TFL line, load and align materials, and ensure adherence to cycle specifications and quality standards. The role involves daily scheduling, data logging, and basic troubleshooting to support production targets.

The position requires high school education or GED and the ability to lift up to 50–100 lbs, with exposure to fumes and noise. Wilsonart emphasizes safety, training, and opportunities for internal mobility.