Press Operator

Apex Staffing Company • Sterling Heights, MI

2d

About The Position

1st Shift opportunity Day shift, Temp - Hire opportunity Once hired on: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits 401(k) Paid vacation Set up and operate hydraulic presses (2000+ ton capacity) Produce steel, aluminum, and prototype stamped parts Perform die setup, tryouts, and adjustments Inspect finished parts for quality and conformance to specifications Use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, gauge blocks) Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Conduct test runs and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper performance Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on presses and tooling Ensure all equipment is operating efficiently and safely

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of die tryout and press operation experience
• Experience with development and design of tools and dies
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Experience working with large stamping presses
• High attention to detail and quality standards
• High school diploma or GED required
• Strong attendance and reliability

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hydraulic presses (2000+ ton capacity)
• Produce steel, aluminum, and prototype stamped parts
• Perform die setup, tryouts, and adjustments
• Inspect finished parts for quality and conformance to specifications
• Use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, gauge blocks)
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Conduct test runs and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper performance
• Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on presses and tooling
• Ensure all equipment is operating efficiently and safely

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision benefits
• 401(k)
• Paid vacation

What This Job Offers

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