Auto Hot Press Operator

Husqvarna Group • Columbia, SC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Auto Hot Press Operator at Husqvarna Construction in Columbia, SC, you will operate tooling, equipment, and materials for hot press sintering of powdered metal diamond segments. You’ll assemble required tooling and parts inside mold frames for sintering, ensuring quality production for blade and bit manufacturing.

Requirements

• Basic industrial math and metric system proficiency.
• Understanding of diamond tool design, micrometers, hardness testers, and precision balances.
• Manual dexterity and ability to lift/push/pull as required.
• Adherence to daily, weekly, and monthly production deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, assemble, disassemble, and store graphite mold assemblies.
• Sort and separate mold parts from completed segments.
• Comply with EPA, environmental, and OSHA safety regulations.
• Select and organize proper tooling for production.
• Operate manufacturing equipment and select hot pressing programs per work orders.
• Clean equipment between production runs.
• Perform quality checks, including micrometer measurements and hardness/density tests.
• Collaborate with Quality Control to refine inspection techniques.

Benefits

• A competitive hourly rate.
• A full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, at date of hire.
• A 401(k) with matching and no vesting.
• An employee purchase discount on Husqvarna products.
• An education assistance program.
• Paid parental leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed