Press Operator - 2nd Shift

Hubbell Incorporated • Wadsworth, OH

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About The Position

Under direct supervision, the Press Operator assists in manufacturing MOV Blocks used in assembling high-voltage surge arrestors. The role operates and troubleshoots multiple presses while meeting daily production goals, unloading pressed blocks onto metal pallets, conducting periodic quality checks, and following safety and lockout/tagout procedures. The position also involves following work orders and specifications, participating in the 5S program, and maintaining a clean work area. Other duties may be assigned.

The position is scheduled from 3:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Work takes place in a fast-paced setting and may involve extended exposure to loud noise and dusty conditions. Employees must be able to remain standing or walking for most of the workday and perform frequent lifting, overhead reaching, ladder use, and kneeling, squatting, or crouching.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is highly preferred.
• Ability to perform basic tasks on a PC or tablet.
• Strong multitasking skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to use, read, and understand analytical instruments such as calipers and dial indicators.
• Ability to operate powered industrial vehicles, including a walkie, tow lift, and forklift.
• Ability to maintain a reliable attendance record.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to remain on feet or walk 90% of the time.
• Frequently lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently raise arms above the head to lift hoses.
• Frequently ascend and descend a ladder 12 feet in the air.
• Position oneself to kneel, squat, and crouch to clean under machinery.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and tolerate extended exposure to loud noise and dusty conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in manufacturing MOV Blocks used in high-voltage surge arrestors.
• Operate and troubleshoot multiple presses at the same time.
• Meet or exceed daily production goals.
• Unload pressed blocks precisely from presses onto metal pallets.
• Follow safety rules and lockout/tagout regulations for oneself and others.
• Read and follow work orders, specification books, and written and verbal instructions.
• Perform periodic quality checks, including block height, diameter, and visual inspections.
• Participate in the 5S program and perform routine housekeeping to keep the area clean.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 120 hours of paid vacation
• 11 paid holidays
• Paid sick days
• Medical, life, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) program with company matching
• $150 annual safety shoe reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED