Press Operator

Description:

Join the Middleville Engineered Solutions Team

Middleville Engineered Solutions is looking for a dependable Press Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll operate stamping presses to produce high-quality parts while maintaining safety, quality, and production standards.

If you're detail-oriented, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in producing quality products, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Operate mechanical and hydraulic presses according to established procedures. 
• Perform routine quality inspections using measuring equipment and visual inspections. 
• Load and unload materials and finished parts. 
• Monitor production to ensure parts meet customer specifications. 
• Complete production documentation accurately. 
• Identify and report equipment issues or quality concerns. 
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. 
• Work with supervisors and team members to meet production goals. 
• Utilize production systems such as Plex and Smart Pac as needed. 

What We're Looking For

• Minimum of 12 months of automatic press operating experience. 
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. 
• Ability to safely follow work instructions and company procedures. 
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. 
• Reliable attendance and a positive attitude. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and 30 pounds regularly. 
• Stand and walk throughout the entire shift. 
• Perform repetitive motions including reaching, bending, pushing, and pulling. 
• Work safely around manufacturing equipment. 

Work Environment

This position is performed in a manufacturing facility where employees are regularly exposed to machinery, noise, dirt, oil, and other typical plant conditions. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.

Why Join Middleville Engineered Solutions?

• Competitive pay and benefits 
• Stable, growing manufacturing company 
• Modern equipment and technology 
• Opportunities for training and advancement 
• Team-oriented work environment 
• A company committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

Requirements:

Experience

• Minimum of 12 months of automatic press operating experience required. 

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and 30 pounds regularly. 
• Ability to stand and walk throughout an entire shift. 

Responsibility

• Errors may result in equipment damage, production downtime, material loss, or customer quality concerns. 

Job Complexity

• Operates stamping presses and performs routine machine adjustments, loading and unloading of materials, and basic troubleshooting. May assist with minor machine maintenance as required. 

Communication

• Works effectively with supervisors, weld leaders, quality personnel, and other departments to maintain production flow and resolve issues. 

Mental & Visual Requirements

• Requires attention to detail, concentration, and the ability to inspect parts for quality while operating production equipment. 

Working Conditions

• Regular exposure to manufacturing conditions including noise, dirt, oil, smoke, and moving machinery. PPE is required. 

Supervision

• Reports directly to the Production Supervisor.

Compensation details: 23.95-23.95 Hourly Wage

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