Press Operator: Precision, Growth & Full Benefits

Steel Technologies; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Education assistance

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Steel Technologies is seeking a Press Operator in Smyrna, TN. You will be responsible for fully operating the press, setting guides, inspecting output, and ensuring dimensional accuracy.

The role requires strict safety adherence and precision to meet customer specifications while contributing to on-time production and quality. The position offers comprehensive benefits starting after 60 days, including health coverage, disability, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and education

Qualifications

• Must be safety-focused and detail oriented.
• Ability to read and understand material tags and production instructions.
• Able to lift up to 80 pounds occasionally and work with precision measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate the press and set equipment guides.
• Inspect product and measure dimensions.
• Record gauge, width, hardness, camber, burr, and surface requirements.
• Thread coil through leveler/flatteners and feed unit.
• Set up dies and program parameters for the press.
• Make minor adjustments to achieve compliant product.
• Monitor and report non-conformances to supervisor.

Skills

Safety-focused

Detail-oriented

Effective communication

Reading production instructions

Tools

Tape measure

Rockwell tester

Digital calipers

Digital indicators

Dial indicators

Height gauge

Computer

Part gauges

Micrometers

Job description

Steel Technologies is seeking a Press Operator in Smyrna, TN. You will be responsible for fully operating the press, setting guides, inspecting output, and ensuring dimensional accuracy.

The role requires strict safety adherence and precision to meet customer specifications while contributing to on-time production and quality. The position offers comprehensive benefits starting after 60 days, including health coverage, disability, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and education