Stamping Press Operator- 2nd Shift

RELIANCE WORLDWIDE•Cullman, AL

About The Position

This position supports department objectives by operating a stamping press and working alongside press associates to accomplish daily tasks, maximize productivity, and promote job safety. The operator assists with press efficiency, prepares presses for work, sets up and maintains dies, and helps keep the press area clean, orderly, and organized. The role also supports press-room inventory activities and helps ensure that production meets company quality standards.

Requirements

Two years of manufacturing experience using machinery, tools, and equipment.
Forklift certification is required.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of metal stamping operations, including experience with automatic-feed punch press lines, tooling, progressive dies, and quick die changes on presses up to 250 tons.
Familiarity with computer data-entry skills.

Responsibilities

Assist the Manufacturing Lead with press efficiency and productivity.
Help prepare for the start of work and ensure presses are ready.
Post work orders at the end of each workday for the following day.
Maintain safety standards in the press area and notify the Manufacturing Lead of unsafe conditions or unsafe or unproductive work.
Set up dies to meet production demand and perform die setups daily.
Maintain dies to support quick changeovers.
Keep the press area clean, orderly, and organized throughout the day; complete daily cleanup and empty scrap bins as needed.
Keep the bulk storage area clean and organized.
Assist the Lead with press-room inventory and conduct monthly, quarterly, and yearly inventory as needed.
Maintain accurate physical counts of inventory for all products.
Maintain company quality standards in press-room activities and observe the quality of production leaving the press area.
Notify the Lead of quality issues and assist with correcting production quality as necessary.