Night Shift Press Operator
Jobot · Sidney, OH · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagement$15–$25/hrFull-time
Founded decades ago and based in Sidney, Ohio, with additional operations supporting aerospace, metal packaging, and precision manufacturing customers nationwide, we are a highly respected manufacturer delivering complex, tight-tolerance components to critical industries. Our team leverages advanced machining technology and a culture of continuous improvement to produce high-quality parts that support some of the most demanding applications in the market.
About the role
Salary: $15 - $25 per hour
We are seeking a skilled Press Operator to join our precision-driven team. This role involves setting up and operating press equipment to produce high-quality aerospace and industrial components.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret manufacturing blueprints and drawings
- Set up new production orders on press equipment
- Adjust tooling and press settings to meet part specifications
- Run production orders through completion
- Perform in-process checks to ensure parts meet quality standards
- Use basic metrology tools to verify dimensions
- Maintain a neat, clean, and organized work area
Requirements
- High School diploma required
- Minimum 5 years of press operation or closely related manufacturing experience
- Strong blueprint reading ability
- Experience setting up and adjusting tooling
- Operation of basic metrology instruments (calipers, micrometers, rulers, height gauges)
- Ability to work with decimals, fractions, and basic formulas
- Fluent in English with ability to interpret manufacturing documentation
- Able to troubleshoot production issues independently
Skills
- Standing, walking, bending throughout shift
- Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs
- Strong visual acuity and attention to detail
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience + shift incentives
- 401(k) with company match
- Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
- Company-paid life insurance (benefits start day one)
- Disability & voluntary life insurance options
Schedule
4:00 PM to 4:30 AM, Monday–Thursday