Press Operator - Night Shift - Benefits Day 1

Worthington Enterprises; Maize (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and inclusive team as a Day Press Operator, where you will play a crucial role in the set-up, operation, and maintenance of production presses. This position offers a unique 6pm-6am schedule, allowing you to thrive in a vibrant work environment. You'll be responsible for ensuring safety, quality, and productivity while optimizing machine performance. With a focus on innovation and employee empowerment, this role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to the success of a leading manufacturer in the industry. Apply today to unlock your potential!

Qualifications

• Experience with machine operation and maintenance.
• Ability to read blueprints and perform quality checks.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate presses for maximum efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance and quality inspections.

Skills

Machine Operation

Safety Compliance

Quality Inspection

Blueprint Reading

Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

OSHA Safety Training

Tools

Forklift

Crane

Job description

We are excited to be hiring a Day Press Operator. This position will work 6pm-6am on a 2, 2, 3 schedule. The Press Operator is responsible for the set-up, operation, and maintenance of all presses and related production equipment. This individual is also responsible for the safety, quality, and productivity of the machine.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Performs standard set-up, maintenance, and operation of the press; optimizing press for maximum efficiency, including compliance with equipment specifications, safety, and company procedures.
2. Reviews and coordinates job requirements with client specifications to ensure the highest quality work.
3. Performs press checks including effective and clear communication.
4. Helps develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for job-related functions, processes, and/or recommends method efficiencies and process improvements.
5. Operates presses and production equipment according to safety policies, procedures, and rules; including the use of appropriate safety equipment. Maintains a safe working environment at all times.
6. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

Responsibilities:

1. Receives instructions, material requirements, prints, and work orders for the job.
2. Plans details of working procedure.
3. Performs routine maintenance and machine set-up when necessary.
4. Operates machine to perform necessary jobs on parts according to instructions and blueprint specifications.
5. Performs first piece inspection using appropriate methods to ensure all dimensions are correct and within tolerances.
6. Makes fine adjustments to the machine to bring parts within tolerances.
7. Places finished material on a pallet or in a container with the work order and piece part number.
8. Moves material to the next destination and stages as required.

Desired Experience:

1. Ability to lead by example, coach, and train.
2. Ability to read production logs and accurately document required information.
3. Above-average knowledge of machine processes and steel defects.
4. Ability to write accurate reject reports.
5. Ability to handle problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
6. Ability to read blueprints and understand instructions and brief correspondence.
7. Ability to perform all required quality checks and surface inspections of materials.
8. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.
9. Specific vision abilities required include seeing small details, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
10. Forklift and crane training will be provided.
11. Required OSHA safety training.
12. First Responder Training (First Aid and CPR) may be required.
13. Must have a valid driver's license.

Our company is proud to have a dynamic and inclusive workforce where employees are empowered to innovate, thrive, and grow. We believe that each employee's unique strengths contribute to our success. We consider our job applicants carefully and welcome your talents, which may align with this position or other opportunities within our organization. Apply today to start unlocking your career potential with Worthington Enterprises.

Worthington Enterprises (NYSE: WOR) is a designer and manufacturer of market-leading brands that help enable people to live safer, healthier, and more expressive lives. Our primary business segments are Building Products and Consumer Products. Our focus on innovation extends to building products such as water systems, heating and cooling solutions, architectural and acoustical grid ceilings, and metal framing and accessories. In consumer products, we offer tools, outdoor living, and celebration categories under brands like Coleman, Bernzomatic, Balloon Time, Level5 Tools, Mag Torch, Well-X-Trol, General, Garden-Weasel, Pactool International, HALO, and Hawkeye. We also serve the growing global hydrogen ecosystem through on-board fueling systems and gas containment solutions.

Founded in 1955 as Worthington Industries, we follow a people-first philosophy with earning money for shareholders as our primary goal. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington Enterprises employs about 5,000 people across North America and Europe.