Stamping Press Operator – Metal Components, Quality Focus

MiTek; Montgomery (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision

Family benefits

Bonuses

Career advancement & training

401(k) matching and profit sharing

Disability & Life Insurance

MyFlexPay pay access

Job summary

MiTek is seeking a production operator to operate stamping presses and packaging lines in a safety-focused environment. You will ensure safety and quality, and report production data accurately.

The role requires ability to meet daily production goals, perform first piece inspections, and assist mechanics to keep equipment running. Physical duties include lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for shifts on site.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Operate a 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.
• Strive to minimize product waste; inspect finished products and mark steel lot numbers on shipping containers.
• Monitor coolant and oil levels and adjust accordingly.
• Ongoing inspection of products to internal quality standards.
• Complete quality and production paperwork throughout assigned shift.
• Attendance at scheduled shift; overtime as required.

Skills

Good communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Collaboration

Education

High School/GED or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

MiTek is seeking a production operator to operate stamping presses and packaging lines in a safety-focused environment. You will ensure safety and quality, and report production data accurately.

The role requires ability to meet daily production goals, perform first piece inspections, and assist mechanics to keep equipment running. Physical duties include lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for shifts on site.