Press Operator: Precision Stamping & Packaging

MiTek; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

Health plans

Caregiver/Parental leave

Bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

MiTek is seeking a manufacturing associate to operate stamping presses and related packaging lines. You will ensure quality and safety while meeting daily production targets and maintaining accurate production records.

The role involves feeding materials, performing first piece inspections, and assisting mechanics to keep equipment running. A HS diploma and up to 1 year of related experience are preferred, with a willingness to work overtime when needed.

Qualifications

• High School/GED preferred.
• Up to 1 year related experience and/or training preferred.
• Equivalent combination of experience and education may substitute on a year-for-year basis.
• Able to perform basic math: proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume; apply basic geometry.
• Ability to read and understand prints and schematics.
• Ability to use small hand-power tools, including reading a tape measure with 1/32" increments.
• Able to use Microsoft Office Applications.

Responsibilities

• Operate stamping press and auxiliary equipment with manual and automated packaging processes.
• Meet and/or exceed daily production goals.
• Report all machine malfunctions to mechanics or supervisors.
• Assist mechanics to keep press/packaging equipment operational.
• Feed slit ribbon material into stamping dies and perform first piece inspection.
• Manually pack metal connectors and/or steel components into packaging containers.
• Minimize product waste; inspect finished products and mark steel lot numbers.
• Monitor coolant and oil levels and adjust accordingly.
• Ongoing inspection of products to internal quality standards.
• Complete quality and production paperwork each shift.
• Attend scheduled shifts and overtime as required.

Skills

Math skills

Read prints

Measurement with tape

Microsoft Office

Hand tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Small hand tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

MiTek is seeking a manufacturing associate to operate stamping presses and related packaging lines. You will ensure quality and safety while meeting daily production targets and maintaining accurate production records.

The role involves feeding materials, performing first piece inspections, and assisting mechanics to keep equipment running. A HS diploma and up to 1 year of related experience are preferred, with a willingness to work overtime when needed.