Press Setup & Operate

Vollrath Careers•Kewaunee, WI

About The Position

Set up and operate a variety of metal stamping presses, punch presses, lathes, trimming and beading equipment, shears, spot welders, and imprint machines. Place dies, adjust tooling and guards, and ensure all equipment is properly configured for production. Verify first piece quality and make necessary adjustments to maintain consistent standards. Instruct and train operators on new setups and production processes. Use hand and power tools including hammers, wrenches, clamps, and other necessary tools. Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, die carts, and step ladders. Follow all safety procedures and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE). Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Perform other job duties as required.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate metal stamping presses
Set up and operate punch presses
Set up and operate lathes
Set up and operate trimming and beading equipment
Set up and operate shears
Set up and operate spot welders
Set up and operate imprint machines
Place dies
Adjust tooling and guards
Ensure all equipment is properly configured for production
Verify first piece quality
Make necessary adjustments to maintain consistent standards
Instruct and train operators on new setups and production processes
Use hand and power tools including hammers, wrenches, clamps, and other necessary tools
Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, die carts, and step ladders
Follow all safety procedures and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Perform other job duties as required