Press Operator II: Precision Parts & Quality Focus

Highlands Diversified Services LLC; London (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Highlands Diversified Services LLC is seeking a Press Operator II to independently operate mechanical presses in our London, KY facility. The ideal candidate will understand quality gage aspects, assist in tool setup, and work toward first piece approval while maintaining a safe, clean shift environment.

The position requires reading micrometers, calipers, and gauges, with ability to meet production goals. Overtime up to 10–12 hour shifts and potential weekend work may be required to support

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be able to read micrometers, calipers, and scales.
• Ability to understand press controls and gaging.
• Willing to work overtime up to 10–12 hour shifts, 7 days a week if needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate progressive and hand transfer presses.
• Adjust presses to maintain part quality.
• Follow Stamp PI process sheets for parts.
• Learn tool set-up functions and achieve first piece approval.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Meet production requirements and read quality gauges.
• Relieve coworkers for breaks and manage MQ1/HDS One Stop programs.
• Perform quality checks at required times.

Skills

Quality inspection

Teamwork

Hand tools

Press controls

Measurement tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gages

QAD Inventory system

Job description

Highlands Diversified Services LLC is seeking a Press Operator II to independently operate mechanical presses in our London, KY facility. The ideal candidate will understand quality gage aspects, assist in tool setup, and work toward first piece approval while maintaining a safe, clean shift environment.

The position requires reading micrometers, calipers, and gauges, with ability to meet production goals. Overtime up to 10–12 hour shifts and potential weekend work may be required to support