Press Operator- 2nd Shift

About the role

The Press Operator at Sacoma is a Second Shift position offering a generous second shift premium. This role is part of an innovative and supportive workplace where contributions are valued and rewarded.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate mechanical press line with coil handling equipment
• Perform machine set-ups as needed when the production schedule demands
• Troubleshoot machines and adjust the functions and settings of machines
• Perform necessary quality inspections to ensure that parts meet guidelines
• Test the operation of machines periodically to guarantee their smooth running
• Conduct operator preventative and regular maintenance on press to ensure that their operational life is extended
• Compile with OSHA and MDSD Standards
• Participate in 6S activities

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or GED preferred; technical degree a plus
• 1+ years previous relevant experience in a manufacturing environment
• Prior press or transfer press experience desired
• Working knowledge of mechanical press
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing concepts desired
• Compliance with all health and safety regulations, policies and procedures
• Attention to detail
• Excellent attendance
• Willing to learn new job-related skills
• Ability to work off shifts

Qualifications

• Physical demands: frequent standing, reaching, talking, hearing; occasional walking, sitting, climbing stairs, stooping, kneeling; lifting up to 50 pounds; specific vision abilities including close vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment; hearing capacity to understand verbal communication and react accordingly.