Press Operator - Start at $23.25 - 2nd shift 3pm-11pm - Belding, MI

ROCKET RACK®; Belding (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ROCKET RACK® is seeking a Press Operator to manage the setup and operation of power presses for high-quality electrical enclosures. In this role, you'll ensure safety and quality production standards while taking ownership of your work. Ideal candidates will demonstrate attention to detail, reliability, and a commitment to safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You can expect a supportive team atmosphere that values consistency and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Experience with setting up dies, fixtures, and machine settings.
• Ability to measure and prepare materials accurately.
• Familiarity with inspecting and finishing parts to specifications.

Responsibilities

• Set up dies and machine settings for efficient production.
• Measure and prepare materials to specifications.
• Inspect and finish parts according to requirements.
• Make adjustments to maintain quality and reduce defects.
• Track production and inventory accurately.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Accountability

Process improvement

Safety prioritization

Job description

Overview

Press Operator – Build It Right. Own the Process. Grow Your Career. At Robroy Enclosures, our Press Operators don’t just run machines—they take ownership of turning raw materials into high-quality electrical enclosures that protect critical infrastructure. In this role, you’ll set up and operate power presses to mold sheet-molding compound (SMC), ensuring every part meets our safety, quality, and production standards in an ISO-driven environment.

What You’ll Own

• Set up dies, fixtures, and machine settings to run production efficiently
• Measure and prepare materials to spec before each run
• Inspect, deburr, drill, and finish parts to print requirements
• Make real-time adjustments to maintain quality and reduce defects
• Track production and inventory with accuracy and accountability
• Identify and address non-conforming products the right way
• Maintain a clean, safe workspace and follow all ISO and safety standards

What Sets You Apart

• You pay attention to detail and take pride in quality work
• You show up reliable, ready to work, and accountable to your team
• You follow processes—but also think ahead to improve them
• You prioritize safety every time, no shortcuts

What You Can Expect

• A hands-on role where your work directly impacts production
• Clear expectations around performance, quality, and accountability
• A team environment that values consistency, ownership, and development

Work Environment

You’ll be working around machinery, moving equipment, and moderate noise (REQUIRED). It’s a fast-paced manufacturing floor where focus and safety matter.