Machine Operator

Press and Stamping Machine Operator

6AM - 4:30PM Monday - Friday

Watertown, CT

Overview:

Operate and maintain press and stamping machines to produce high-quality metal components, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate press and stamping machines, adjusting settings for optimal performance.
• Load raw materials and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or deviations.
• Inspect finished parts using measuring tools to ensure they meet specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines, including cleaning and lubrication.
• Maintain accurate production records and report any issues to supervisors.
• Adhere to safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating press and stamping machinery preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Working Conditions:

• Standing for extended periods and handling materials up to 50 lbs.
• Exposure to manufacturing environment with noise and machinery.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.