Press Operator - Precision, Safety & Weekend Shift

Steel Technologies LLC; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision after 60​?

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

401(k) after 60 days with match

Paid Time Off after 90 days

Paid Holidays from day one

Education Assistance 100% tuition for…

Teammate Assistance Program (TAP)

Job summary

Steel Technologies LLC is seeking a Press Operator to oversee the complete operation of the press, including setting equipment guides, inspecting products, and measuring dimensions to ensure quality. The role requires safety-focused, detail-oriented individuals who can align machine parts and maintain production flow.

Starting pay is $18.75 to $23.75 per hour, with benefits and opportunities to contribute to customer satisfaction and efficient production on a Fri-Sun 5:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. shift.

Qualifications

• Ability to use measuring tools to check gauges and dimensions.
• Compliance with safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile coil identity to production and load coil.
• Check and record gauge, width, hardness, camber, burr, and surface requirements (record if required).
• Thread coil thru leveler/flattener, feed unit.
• Setup dies in the press with the part and scrap chutes/conveyors.
• Setup the press/levelers/flattener to the proper program or required parameters.
• Make minor adjustments to the press/dies/conveyors to produce product at a reasonable rate.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Effective communication

Manual dexterity

Tools

Tape measure

Rockwell tester

Digital calipers

Dial indicators

Height gauge

Micrometers

Job description

Steel Technologies LLC is seeking a Press Operator to oversee the complete operation of the press, including setting equipment guides, inspecting products, and measuring dimensions to ensure quality. The role requires safety-focused, detail-oriented individuals who can align machine parts and maintain production flow.

Starting pay is $18.75 to $23.75 per hour, with benefits and opportunities to contribute to customer satisfaction and efficient production on a Fri-Sun 5:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. shift.