Travel Press Operator: Progressive Die Expert

Aerotek

Ohio

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Aerotek in Ohio is seeking a Press Operator for a travel/relocation role to Cleveland, OH (per diem offered). This is not a general labor job; candidates must have tenured progressive die and set up experience.

The Press Operator will set up and operate heavy-duty power presses to bend, form, and shape metal products according to blueprints and templates, in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will inspect parts with micrometers and calipers, follow safety procedures, and support

Qualifications

3+ years of manufacturing experience with progressive die.
Hands-on press operation experience in stamping or metal fabrication.
Ability to interpret blueprints, layouts, and route sheets.
Experience using micrometers, calipers, gauges, scales, and tape measures.
Ability to perform in-process inspection and verify parts to specs.
Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds and operate safely.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate heavy-duty power presses per blueprints and templates.
Plan operation sequence based on materials and press capabilities.
Assist with setup of multiple presses for stamping products.
Work from drawings, route sheets, schedules, and instructions to complete tasks.
Inspect material size/type and adjust uncoilers and rollers as required.
Assist with setup of progressive dies and adjust press stroke and feed.
Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and scales to inspect work.
Report faulty equipment promptly and maintain a clean work area.