Tandem & Transfer Press Operator - Automation Setup

Flex-N-Gate LLC.; Royal Oak (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate LLC. seeks an operations/maintenance professional to set up tandem lines and presses, program end-of-arm tooling, and ensure seamless automation. Responsibilities include handling dies, coils, EOAT, sensors and conveyors to achieve production readiness.

You will verify part quality hourly, adjust equipment, and coordinate with trades to resolve issues. A high school diploma and hands-on mechanical aptitude are required, with OT availability expected.

Qualifications

• Must pass mechanical aptitude/knowledge test.
• Ability to read instructions and perform tasks as instructed.
• Basic understanding of metrics and standard measurement systems.
• Read, comprehend and navigate multiple HMI screens.
• Knowledge of Fanuc & ABB robots and HMS Transfer systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up tandem lines, transfer presses and automatic presses.
• Load coils, align to dies, and adjust EOAT for efficient production.
• Set up conveyors, chutes, die lubricants, sensors and related items.
• Perform adjustments, calibrations and maintenance on automation systems.
• Verify produced parts meet quality standards at least hourly.
• Communicate issues to supervisor and coordinate with skilled trades when needed.
• Work mandatory overtime 6-7 days per week as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read instructions

Robot knowledge

HMI navigation

Tool usage

Math literacy

Attendance reliability

Lifting 50 lbs

OT willingness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Flex-N-Gate LLC. seeks an operations/maintenance professional to set up tandem lines and presses, program end-of-arm tooling, and ensure seamless automation. Responsibilities include handling dies, coils, EOAT, sensors and conveyors to achieve production readiness.

You will verify part quality hourly, adjust equipment, and coordinate with trades to resolve issues. A high school diploma and hands-on mechanical aptitude are required, with OT availability expected.