Press Operator

Location: Bowling Green, KY

About the role

Cannon Automotive Solutions, a division of Cleveland-Cliffs Tooling and Stamping, has an immediate opportunity for a Press Operator in our Bowling Green, Kentucky facility. The Press Operator is responsible for the operation of various tonnage presses and producing quality parts. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in cold stamping, be self-motivated, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities

• Operation and knowledge of tonnage presses, decoilers, feeders, conveyors, cranes, and PLC controlled equipment
• Perform Quick Die Change as per Q.D.C. procedure with minimum supervision
• Use various measuring and inspection devices to ensure accuracy and part quality; complete all relevant paperwork
• Troubleshoot for poor quality product and report all damages
• Utilize lean-manufacturing principles and participate in action workouts to improve process capability, reduce overall costs, and increase capacity
• Maintain and improve housekeeping within work area
• Meet production targets as set forth by the company

Requirements

• 2 years of machine operations or work-related experience
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Able to work flexible shift times

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of dies, presses, and press controls (start up, shut down, safety devices)

Benefits

• Top pay with variable compensation opportunity
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Education assistance
• Paid time off