Stamping Machine Operator

Manpower; Village of Endicott (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. in Endicott, NY is seeking a Stamping Machine Operator to join a precision manufacturing team. You will operate stamping presses, load materials, and ensure parts meet quality specs.

Ideal candidates have strong mechanical aptitude, keen attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety instructions. A minimum of 2 years in a production environment is needed, along with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years manufacturing experience in a production environment required.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, procedures and safety requirements.
• Mechanical aptitude with understanding of machine operation and tooling.

Responsibilities

• Operate stamping presses per instructions and safety requirements.
• Load raw materials into stamping equipment and prepare press for production.
• Monitor press performance to ensure quality and dimensional specs.
• Perform routine inspections with gauges and measuring tools; complete first-piece, in-process and final inspections.
• Record production quantities, scrap, downtime, and quality data; maintain 5S cleanliness.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Follow safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Our client, a precision manufacturing organization, is seeking a Stamping Machine Operator to join their team. As a Stamping Machine Operator, you will be part of the production organization supporting manufacturing operations that produce precision connector and interconnect components. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety and work instructions consistently, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Stamping Machine Operator

Location: Endicott, NY

Pay Range: $19.00-$23.00

Shift: 2nd shift- 3:00pm-11:00pm
3rd shift- 11:00pm-7:00am

What's the Job?

• Operate mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and/or high-speed metal stamping presses in accordance with established work instructions and safety requirements.
• Load raw materials, strip stock, coils, or metal components into stamping equipment and prepare the press for production.
• Monitor press performance and production output to ensure parts meet quality and dimensional specifications.
• Perform routine inspections using gauges, calipers, micrometers, and visual inspection techniques; complete first-piece, in-process, and final inspections as required.
• Record production quantities, scrap, downtime, and quality data accurately while maintaining workplace organization and cleanliness using 5S standards.

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years previous manufacturing experience in a production environment required.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, procedures, and safety requirements.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand machine operation and tooling, including basic press adjustments and troubleshooting within training scope.
• Ability to use basic measuring equipment and inspection tools; must be able to stand for extended periods and routinely lift up to 50 pounds.

What's in it for me?

• Work in a hands-on manufacturing role where safety, quality, and continuous improvement matter every day.
• Opportunity to support production targets while minimizing downtime and scrap through disciplined monitoring and inspection.
• Chance to collaborate with Production, Engineering, Tool Room, and Quality teams to resolve issues and improve outcomes.
• Potential to cross-train on additional stamping equipment, secondary operations, and assembly processes as needed.
• A structured environment that emphasizes lockout/tagout, machine guarding, PPE, and adherence to safety standards.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

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