Hot Press Operator

The Armor Group•Lilburn, GA

9h•Onsite

About The Position

The Hot Press Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining hot press machines used in the production of diamond Segments. This role is crucial in sintering of diamond segments to ensuring the overall quality of the finished product.

Requirements

Experience operating industrial machinery, preferably in manufacturing
Understanding of hot press processes and heat-based bonding principles
Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and work orders
Strong attention to detail and quality control mindset
Basic computer skills for data entry and machine interface operation
Physical stamina to work in high-temperature environments
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Safety-conscious attitude
All Armor employees are also expected to demonstrate Armor’s core values of being: Customer-Focused, Passionate about Work, Solution-Oriented, Driven by Integrity
High School graduate or GED
1 year of experience operating stamping presses and secondary equipment

Nice To Haves

Experience in diamond tool manufacturing or related industries
Familiarity with metallurgy and material science principles
Technical or vocational training in manufacturing or related fields

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and monitor hot press machines according to specifications
Load materials (Green segments, ) into frames and then the frames into the hot press.
Program and adjust press parameters (temperature, pressure, cycle time)
Monitor the pressing process to ensure proper bonding and quality
Perform regular maintenance and basic troubleshooting on hot press equipment
Inspect finished segments for defects or bonding issues
Record production data and maintain logs
Adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate protective equipment
Collaborate with other team members to meet production targets
Maintain a clean and organized work area