Press Operator - Metal Stamping | First Shift | West Chester, OH

AtWork Personnel • West Chester, OH

19d • $20 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently hiring an experienced Punch Press Setup / Operator for a full-time, first shift position. This role is responsible for setting up and operating punch presses and related equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates must have previous press setup experience in a fabrication/metal manufacturing setting and be comfortable reading blueprints and using precision measuring tools.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in press setup, press operation, and feed operation
• Ability to read basic blueprints and work instructions
• Strong mechanical ability and attention to detail
• Ability to perform basic and applied math
• Experience using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, verniers)
• Ability to work independently and assist with training others
• Able to pass a background and drug screen

Nice To Haves

• Coil-fed presses
• Progressive or transfer dies
• Die setup/changeovers
• Sheet metal fabrication or press brake equipment

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate 45–300 ton punch presses, coilers, and other factory equipment
• Perform partial and complete setups, and assist with machine setup as needed
• Read and follow work orders, blueprints, and written instructions
• Load and start coils of material and monitor production runs
• Check parts for quality using calipers, micrometers, and verniers
• Make continuous improvements to production processes when possible
• Train other employees on press operation, setup, and safety procedures
• Operate additional equipment as needed within the department

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees