Press Operator - $1000 Hiring Bonus

Clow•Merrifield, MN

6d•$20 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

As a Press Operator, you'll play a key role in producing high-quality components for leading OEM manufacturers. In this position, you'll operate hydraulic punch presses, load materials and parts, monitor production runs, and perform quality inspections to ensure every part meets specifications. This is a hands-on manufacturing role where attention to detail and a commitment to quality are essential. You'll inspect parts throughout the production process, identify potential issues, and help ensure only quality products move to the next stage of manufacturing. No prior press experience? No problem. We provide comprehensive training on our equipment, processes, and production standards. If you enjoy working with machinery, take pride in producing quality work, and want to be part of a team that manufactures products used across a variety of industries, we'd love to meet you.

Requirements

6–12 months of manufacturing experience preferred
Basic math skills
Basic computer skills
Ability to use measurement tools (or willingness to learn)
Ability to stand for the majority of the shift
Lift and carry materials up to 100 lbs.
Bend, reach, and lift parts from waist to shoulder height frequently
Use hands for tool operation and press setup
Required PPE: hearing protection, eye protection, MET guard safety shoes

Responsibilities

Set up the press, including tooling changes and job preparation from work orders and blueprints
Load raw material or in-process parts and operate the press to run blanking, piercing, and forming operations
Check parts at required intervals using basic measuring tools like calipers and gauges
Record job progress and production data in the ERP system