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Machine Operator (Press Operator)

Machine Operator (Press Operator)

PrideStaffColumbus, OH, US
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Press Operator Opportunity

Are you a hands-on individual with a knack for precision? As a Press Operator , you will be at the heart of our production, responsible for operating automatic stamping presses to manufacture high-quality components. Your dedication to safety, efficiency, and lean manufacturing principles will be key to our success.

This is a full-time, non-exempt position based in Columbus, OH . Schedule : Monday Thursday, 6 : 00 AM 4 : 30 PM. Occasional overtime, including additional days, may be required based on business needs.

What You'll Do

  • Operate & Maintain : Efficiently operate and monitor automatic stamping presses, making necessary adjustments using powered hand tools to ensure continuous production flow. (Approx. 70% of time)
  • Collaborate & Support : Work closely with department leadership to communicate issues and suggest improvements. Assist teammates with press set-ups and changeovers. (Approx. 10% of time)
  • Ensure Quality : Perform precise quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools (e.g., reading tape measures to 1 / 32" tolerance, using protractors for angles to + / - 1 degree) against blueprints and specifications. Maintain a clean and organized work area to 6S standards. (Approx. 10% of time)
  • Finish & Package : Accurately count, package, and palletize finished products according to work orders. Ensure all auxiliary equipment operates optimally. (Approx. 10% of time)

What You'll Bring

  • Experience : 1 year of related experience and / or training is preferred.
  • Education : High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
  • Safety First : A consistent commitment to prioritizing safety in all tasks and promoting a safe work environment.
  • Reliability : A strong record of reliable and punctual attendance.
  • Problem-Solving : The ability to identify and suggest effective solutions for manufacturing process challenges.
  • Communication : Clear and effective communication skills, both one-on-one and in small group settings.
  • Attention to Detail : Excellent comprehension of written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule-based instructions in English.
  • Basic Math & Computer Skills : Competency in applying basic mathematical principles and using computer or touchscreen interfaces for daily tasks and training.

    • Physical & Work Environment

  • Physical Demands : This role requires sustained physical activity, including standing for 8-12 hours, frequent twisting and repetitive bending, and regularly lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials up to 50 lbs (heavier with proper equipment).
  • Work Environment : You will be working in a manufacturing setting, which may involve exposure to varying temperatures (heat / cold), noise, vibration, and moving mechanical parts.

    • Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to) : $21.00

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