Thermoforming & Stamping Press Technician

Colson Group Holdings LLC; Export (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Colson Group Holdings LLC in Export, PA is seeking a Thermal Forming & Stamping Press Technician. You will set up and operate thermal press equipment, monitor cycle quality, and inspect parts to ensure defect-free output. The role emphasizes hands-on machine work, meticulous quality focus, and teamwork across shifts.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, maintaining documentation, and coordinating with teammates to hit daily production targets while adhering to safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• Demonstrated experience as a press operator or within manufacturing.
• Mechanical aptitude with proven problem-solving ability.
• Reading and interpreting technical documents and schematics.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a dedication to quality.
• Ability to work independently and on a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate thermal press machines per specifications and SOPs.
• Monitor run conditions to maintain stability, quality, and cycle efficiency.
• Execute routine maintenance; troubleshoot to minimize downtime.
• Inspect finished parts, identify defects, and communicate findings immediately.
• Keep the work area clean and organized to uphold safety and efficiency.
• Coordinate with teammates to achieve daily production objectives.
• Record production metrics accurately and maintain documentation.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reading schematics

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Punch Press

Press Brake

Stamping Press

Manual Machining

Plastic Extrusion Experience

Job description

Thermoforming & Stamping Press TechnicianBased in Export, PA 15632Join a production team driven by craftsmanship and continuous improvement. Our mission: produce consistent, high-quality components through disciplined thermal pressing. Your role is central—combining hands-on machine work, sharp quality focus, and teamwork.Role missionOwn your cell from setup to final inspection. You will configure thermal press equipment, control the process window, and verify results. When something drifts, you diagnose, adjust, and document—protecting quality and throughput.Core responsibilitiesSet up and operate thermal press machines in alignment with specifications and SOPs.Monitor run conditions to maintain stability, quality, and cycle efficiency.Execute routine maintenance; troubleshoot and correct issues to minimize downtime.Inspect finished parts, identify defects, and communicate findings immediately.Keep the work area clean and organized to uphold safety and efficiency standards.Coordinate with teammates to achieve daily production objectives.Record production metrics accurately and maintain thorough documentation.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.Demonstrated experience as a press operator or within manufacturing.Mechanical aptitude with proven problem-solving ability.Competence in reading and interpreting technical documents and schematics.Meticulous attention to detail and a dedication to quality.Ability to perform effectively both independently and on a team.Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime when necessary.Preferred strengthsManual Machining SkillsPlastic Extrusion ExperiencePress operationEquipment in your toolkitPunch PressPress BrakeStamping PressImagine taking a part from setup to sign-off with zero defects—then repeating that success across every shift. If that challenge motivates you, step into this role and help us raise the bar.