Hydro Press Operator
About The Position
We are seeking a Hydro Press Operator to join our Pressing Department at our Euclid, Ohio facility. This role is responsible for operating and adjusting hydraulic presses to manufacture precision powder metal components that meet strict engineering and customer specifications. The Hydro Press Operator will weigh materials, set up production equipment, inspect finished parts, and ensure products meet quality and production standards while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on manufacturing, precision work, and contributing to products used in critical aerospace, defense, semiconductor, and industrial applications.
Requirements
- Ability to use basic arithmetic and interpret engineering specifications and work instructions
- Ability to stand for extended periods, lift materials as needed, and work safely in an industrial environment
- Dependable, safety-focused, and eager to learn new manufacturing processes
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- At least one year of manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
- Experience operating hydraulic presses or other industrial manufacturing equipment is a plus
- Experience using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators preferred
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Responsibilities
- Operate and adjust hydraulic presses to produce high-quality powder metal components
- Weigh and prepare metal powders according to engineering specifications and production requirements
- Set up equipment and monitor machine operation to identify and correct equipment issues or product defects
- Measure finished components using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other precision measuring equipment
- Visually inspect products throughout the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with quality standards
- Load products for furnace processing and support downstream manufacturing operations as required
- Complete production activities safely while meeting established production goals and work standards
- Maintain accurate production records and follow all company safety, quality, and operational procedures
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401(k) with company match
- retirement contributions
- paid time off
- holidays
- career development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
